Agreement to restart government delayed by Paul’s disagreement on hemp wording
Leaders in the Senate, both Republican and Democratic, are looking to address Sen. Rand Paul’s (R-Ky.) concerns regarding certain provisions in the government funding deal before they can fast-track a bill to resolve the current government shutdown, which has lasted 41 days. Senate Majority Leader John Thune noted in a press conference Monday that Paul […]
Changes may be coming to the wording of Social Security’s retirement age. Here’s what you should know.
Choosing when to start claiming Social Security retirement benefits is a significant choice. Currently, Congress is contemplating adjustments to the program’s language to make understanding available options easier for the public. Navigating the pros and cons of claiming benefits at various ages can be quite perplexing. In fact, about 21% of adults, based on a […]
Republicans reinstate bill wording that removes $200 charges for silencers and short-barrel rifles
Senate Republicans Modify Gun Legislation Senate Republicans have made changes to President Trump’s proposed legislation, notably removing the $200 tax on firearm silencers, also referred to as suppressors, and eliminating similar tax incentives for short barrel rifles. This development is seen as a win for Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas), who holds a prominent position on […]
Trump Mobile takes down ‘Made in the USA’ wording from its website
Trump Mobile Adjusts Messaging on Production Trump Mobile, a new initiative from the Trump organization, has changed its messaging on the production of its smartphones. Initially, a press release stated that the Golden T1 phones would be “designed and built in the United States.” The company’s official website also promoted the phone as “made in […]