UK’s Starmer says ex-Prince Andrew should testify before Congress over Epstein ties
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Mortgagees required to purchase flood insurance can utilize private flood policies, under federal rules that took effect in 2019. But if they go that route, the property owners risk losing lower, grandfathered premiums if they ever return to the National Flood Insurance Program coverage. Now, two Florida members of Congress have re-introduced legislation that would
Florida Reps Aim to End Private Flood Coverage Penalty With Bill in Congress Read More »
The company that makes one of the two most widely used brands of formula for premature babies is threatening to stop. That is, unless US health officials and Congress help protect it from lawsuits related to infant deaths allegedly tied to its product. It’s a warning that holds particular power over policy makers and legislators
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Election protests in Honduras as Congress panel vows not to validate result
Election protests in Honduras as Congress panel vows not to validate result Read More »
US Congress moves toward repeal of tough 'Caesar' sanctions on Syria
US Congress moves toward repeal of tough 'Caesar' sanctions on Syria Read More »
President Donald Trump called on Congress to pass a federal standard governing oversight of artificial intelligence and warned that varied regulation at the state level risked slowing the development of an emerging technology that’s critical to the US economy. In a post on his Truth Social network Tuesday, the president urged lawmakers to act quickly,
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Key Takeaways President Donald Trump said that a tariff rebate check was unlikely to be issued until 2026, dashing hopes that it could arrive in time for the holiday shopping season. However, other White House officials stated that Congress must first approve the concept of Trump’s $2,000 tariff “dividend.” Some legislators raised questions about how
Trump’s $2,000 Tariff Check Plan Could Face Key Test in Congress Read More »
Key Takeaways Lawmakers make more trades on days Congress is in session and step up activity during periods of elevated geopolitical risk. High levels of volatility are associated with a surge in buy orders from members of Congress, suggesting some treat policy fog and market stress as entry points. While trackers shadowing particular politicians or
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Each week, in our Ask the Editor series, Joy Taylor, The Kiplinger Tax Letter Editor, answers questions on topics submitted by readers. This week, she’s looking at questions on what Congress will do next with taxes. (Get a free issue of The Kiplinger Tax Letter or subscribe.) 1. Federal government shutdown Question: What are the
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