Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen Sends Letter to Congressional Leadership on the Debt Limit: “After reviewing recent federal tax receipts, our best estimate is that we will be unable to continue to satisfy all of the government’s obligations by early June, and potentially as early as June 1.”

by Dismal-Jellyfish Source: https://home.treasury.gov/system/files/136/Debt_Limit_Letter_Congress_Members_05012023.pdf Dear Mr. Speaker: I am writing to follow up on my previous letters regarding the debt limit and to provide additional information regarding the Treasury Department’s ability to continue to finance the operations of the federal government. …

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The Hunter Biden laptop contents are officially on congressional record. Yep, the same laptop with evidence that Hunter gave HALF of his criminally earned money to his father. Yep, that father, Joe Biden, President of the United States.

Moments ago, I successfully entered the hard drive of Hunter Biden’s laptop into the Congressional Record. SUBPOENA HUNTER BIDEN! pic.twitter.com/M800vm2pTY — Former Congressman Matt Gaetz (@FmrRepMattGaetz) March 29, 2022 The NY Times confirmed the legitimacy of the laptop emails Archived …

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The only honorable move for congressional progressives, now, is to join Republicans to block passage of Democrats’ proposed compromises on budgets and taxes.

by Eric Zuesse For once, the progressive thing for congressional progressives (if they exist) to do is to vote with the Republicans against the Democrats in Congress. Republicans plus Democratic Senators Sinema and Manchin are blocking progressive proposals on federal spending …

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New congressional draft legislation seeks to end tax efficiency of all ETFs

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-09-14/etf-industry-risks-losing-key-tax-edge-as-democrat-whets-knife Amid the deluge of headlines in the past few days about congressional proposals to boost taxes on companies and the wealthy is one that would affect regular investors — and potentially alter the entire U.S. fund landscape. Draft legislation …

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