Additional $2.3 trillion injected into U.S. Economy. The Federal Reserve announced new plans on Thursday to curtail the economic impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic. New measures will…
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Farmers Dump Milk, Break Eggs
Coronavirus restaurant closings destroy demand. Farmers across America are throttling back as the coronavirus erases sales to restaurants, hotels and school cafeterias. “It’s heartbreaking,” one Florida farmer said.…
Read MoreSmall Business Loan Program Needs More Funding
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he will approve more this week. He said he would aim to approve more funding for the program that Congress created last…
Read MorePresident Sends Well Wishes to UK Prime Minister
“All Americans are praying,” President Trump said. On Sunday, President Trump wished good health to United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson, following news of the hospitalization of Johnson…
Read MoreCongress Pushes for Further COVID-19 Aid
Health Care reform at top of list. Over the weekend, leaders within the House of Representatives and the Senate indicated that the next round of relief efforts was…
Read MoreLabor Department Releases Jobs Report
Highest unemployment jump since 1975. The Labor Department released its job report last week Friday, highlighting the massive effect on the economy that the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has…
Read MorePresident’s Coronavirus Briefing on Monday
Multiple thousands of alternate care beds readied by Army Corps of Engineers. President Trump began saying New York and New Jersey remain hot zones, and ”we continue to…
Read MorePresident Talks Market Slump with Oil Execs
Historically low prices threaten American oil business. On Friday afternoon, President Trump met with executives of oil companies to discuss the price slump brought about by the coronavirus…
Read MoreInsurance and Economic Update from President Trump
Healthcare will be provided for uninsured, small business loans are to begin soon. President Trump began Friday’s briefing in the White House by introducing House Minority Leader Kevin…
Read MoreSpeaker Establishes Virus Oversight Group
A special House panel will oversee funding distribution. On Thursday, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi announced she was creating a special panel of members of the House…
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