House Judiciary panel subpoenas HHS for records on migrant housing costs
A Republican-led House committee on Wednesday subpoenaed Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra after he refused to turn over information about taxpayer-subsidized housing for immigrants. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) asked Becerra in July about housing assistance funds and referrals provided to border crossers by HHS's Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR). asked […]
Vanessa Guillén’s sister says she voted for Trump, dismisses reported remarks about funeral costs
Myra Guillen, whose sister was murdered in 2020, posted online posts supporting former President Trump, and the Republican presidential candidate promised to pay for her sister's funeral, but did not, The Atlantic reported. He denied the paper's report. “Oh. I don't understand how you're politicizing my sister's death. It's harmful and disrespectful to the important […]
Harris Says She Deserves Another 4 Years in Power to Lower Costs
Vice President Kamala Harris told NBC News on Tuesday that it will take four more years of administration to cut costs, which have increased by about 20% overall under the Biden-Harris administration. Harris cast the tie-breaking vote in the Senate on the so-called anti-inflation law. “Are the last four years an obstacle in this race?” […]
Americans shift to more affordable cars as prices, insurance costs increase nationally: report
Boyden Gray PLLC Partner Michael Buschbacher discusses concerns about electric vehicle mandates on “The Bottom Line.” With more affordable cars on the U.S. market and inflation still continuing, average U.S. car prices appear to be out of reach for most consumers. The average price of a car sold in America before 2020 was about 20% […]
‘It was a good choice: This US couple say their living costs dropped by nearly $3,000 a month when they moved to Italy – CNN
CNN — In June 2023, Tony Smarelli, 74, and his wife Francine, 75, made an important decision while celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary in Venice, Italy. Retired elementary school teachers from Syracuse, New York, have decided to leave the United States and move permanently to Italy. In the same year, the Smarellis family of Italian […]
Democrats press Biden to lower housing costs before leaving White House
Democrats in the House and Senate have pressed President Biden to lower housing costs before leaving the White House. in a dated letter Wednesday. “I write today to thank you for your historic efforts to expand tenant protections and lower housing costs, and to encourage you to take further action before your term ends,” the […]
Trump Promises All-Women Town Hall ‘Record-Setting Jobs’ and to ‘Bring Down Your Energy Costs’
In an all-female town hall with former President Donald Trump, women say good things about the economy under Biden and Harris as they explain how the economy will improve under Biden's leadership. He made it clear that he was not in the mood. Host Harris Faulkner asked the Georgia audience to raise their hands if […]
Health Care Costs Set To Surge Next Year Despite Biden-Harris Admin Promises, Study Finds
Despite the Biden-Harris administration's claims that it has helped fix the problem, medical benefit costs are expected to outpace salary increases, a study by advisory firm Mercer found. Employer-provided health insurance costs rose expected to be 7% in 2024 rise 5.8% in 2025, or more than half of the 1,800 employers surveyed tell Mercer plans […]
Kamala Harris-Backed Bill ‘Wreaking Havoc on Prescription Drug Costs for Seniors’
Kamala Harris and Medicare-for-all proponents tout a vision of compassion, but there's no compassion in restricting patients' access to doctors and drugs, hosted by Joel White told Mike Slater. Breitbart News Daily. White, president of Horizon Government Affairs and a Republican strategist, said rising health care costs caused by the signature legislative accomplishments of the […]
Retirees can shop for health-care coverage during Medicare open enrollment. It's a great time to review costs, experts say – CNBC
Morsa Images | Digital Vision | Getty Images Medicare open enrollment 2025 is scheduled to begin on Tuesday. Beneficiaries will have between Oct. 15 and Dec. 7 to evaluate their Medicare coverage options and choose a new plan for next year. Experts say this is an important opportunity for retirees that should not be ignored. […]