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So Schumer got the floor and managed to set up a cloture vote for Thursday on S.4653. It's titled "A bill to protect the healthcare of hundreds of millions of

The policy solution to #TrumpTaxReturns is to cap or ban carry-forward losses. Ordinary schlubs see parking meters reset, lest they get a break of 50 cents. For rich real estate

Today we have a crossover piece with @theprospect & @theintercept. I wanted to quantify just how much the Federal Reserve's corporate bailout *announcements*- not spending any money- has been worth

So here's my scoop: banks have been given the green light by regulators to take the $1,200 CARES Act payments and use them to offset an individual's existing debts.https://prospect.org/coronavirus/banks-can-grab-stimulus-check-pay-debts/ I

Reading the left-wing coverage of the end of the Democratic primary, you wouldn't know that the no-strings bailout of the largest corporations in America happened 3 weeks ago. It doesn't

The small business program won't be defined its first day, but it's first day will.. not be good. Community banks already got the loan rate doubled for what's not forgiven.https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/on-small-business/us-doubl