NEW YORK – AUGUST 14: People shop at a Fairway grocery store August 14, 2008 in the Brooklyn borough … [+] of New York City. A new government report has shown that U.S. inflation has risen to a 17-year-high annual rate in July, led by gains in energy, food, airline fares and apparel. Consumer prices…
Open Banking Will Be Good For America The Biden Executive Order on promoting competition contains a number of very interesting provisions. Some of them, such as the initiative to require airlines to refund fees to passengers who get bad wifi or whose baggage is lost, seem unlikely (from my inexpert perspective, at least) to strike a blow…
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks from the Treaty Room in the White House. (Photo by Andrew … [+] Harnik-Pool/Getty Images) Getty Images The Dow closed above 35,000 for the first time along with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closing at record highs. By President Trump’s favorite measure of success President Biden’s post-election and inauguration…
BURLINGTON, IA – AUGUST 07: Democratic presidential candidate and former U.S. Vice President Joe … [+] Biden delivers remarks about White Nationalism during a campaign press conference on August 7, 2019 in Burlington, Iowa. (Photo by Tom Brenner/Getty Images) Getty Images Brooklyn Law School professor Steven Dean’s recent piece “A Plea to President Biden to…
DR. GREGORY FOLSE IS A BAYOU DENTIST WHO SERVICES THE POOR AND ELDERLY WITH HIS MOBILE GERIATRIC … [+] DENTAL PRACTICE (Photo by Michael Williamson/The The Washington Post via Getty Images) The Washington Post via Getty Images Congressional Democrats are expected to include a broad expansion of traditional Medicare benefits— including dental, vision, and hearing—in…
Coal fired Navajo Generating Station near Page, Arizona, USA. (Photo by plus49/Construction … [+] Photography/Avalon/Getty Images) Getty Images While President Biden has called climate change an existential threat, his proposals for addressing it remain modest relative to the enormity of the problem. In part, that’s because he’s taken off the table a carbon tax, the…
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., right, sits next to Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., during … [+] a meeting with Senate Democrats on the Budget Committee, Wednesday, June 16, 2021, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) ASSOCIATED PRESS Senate Democrats have promised that both the $579 billion Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework and $3.5…
Student activists in New York City hold a speak out and rally. (Photo by Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis … [+] via Getty Images) Corbis via Getty Images Free tuition at public colleges and universities was a popular topic during the 2020 presidential campaign and President Biden has proposed making community college tuition free as part of his American…
WASHINGTON, DC – JULY 15: Before an audience of nine families that are benefiting from the new Child … [+] Tax Credit, U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris deliver remarks on the day tens of millions of parents will get their first monthly payments in the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower…
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., wants to include costly Medicare expansions paid-for by young Americans … [+] in the next spending bill. ASSOCIATED PRESS The $3.5 trillion budget blueprint unveiled earlier this week by Senate Democrats would fund many policies from President Joe Biden’s American Jobs and Families Plans not covered by the $579 billion Bipartisan…