WASHINGTON, DC – AUGUST 16: Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) looks to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer … [+] (D-NY) after U.S. President Joe Biden signs The Inflation Reduction Act in the State...
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Most Voters Don’t Believe Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act Will Actually Alleviate Inflation, Poll Suggests
Topline Most voters don’t think the Inflation Reduction Act, signed into law by President Joe Biden Tuesday, will actually help address inflation, a new poll from Morning Consult suggests, finding som...
Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act into law, setting 15% minimum corporate tax rate
After more than a year of debate over costs, taxes, tax credits and regulations, President Joe Biden finally signed his sweeping tax, health and climate bill into law — albeit a significantly reduced ...
IRS interest jumps on Oct. 1. How much you’ll get for a missing refund
How to calculate your interest The interest is an annual rate compounded daily, meaning you divide the 6% rate by 365, explained Tommy Lucas, a certified financial planner and enrolled agent at Moisan...
Investors flock to green energy funds as Congress passes climate bill
The expansion of renewables comes at a time when concerns about the speed of the planet’s shift away from fossil fuels have been heightened following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Imaginim...
Fewer Americans Worried How Climate Change Affects Them, Poll Suggests
Topline The percentage of Americans who are highly concerned about how climate change affects their lives has slipped since 2019, according to an Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Resear...
House Passes Democrats’ Ambitious $430 Billion Climate And Health Bill
Topline The House of Representatives voted 220-207 to approve the $437 billion Inflation Reduction Act on Friday after months of torturous negotiations among Senate Democrats that finally resulted in ...
Passage of Inflation Reduction Act gives Medicare historic new powers
A pharmacist collects medications for prescriptions at a pharmacy. Simon Dawson | Bloomberg | Getty Images Medicare is poised to renegotiate the prices of some of its most expensive drugs through a hi...
DOJ plans to retry Philip Esformes despite Trump commuting sentence
Philanthropist Philip Esformes attends the 15th annual Harold & Carole Pump Foundation gala at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza on August 7, 2015 in Century City, California. Tiffany Rose | Getty I...
Georgia Shows Contrasting Direction Of Federal & State Tax Burdens
Senator Raphael Warnock bumps elbows with Stacey Abrams during a campaign rally with U.S. … [+] President-elect Joe Biden (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Getty Images While Congress is gett...
Curing Cancer Takes A Global Village: Cancer Moonshot Pathways
BeiGene CEO John Oyler BeiGene Note: President Joe Biden in February launched a “Cancer Moonshot” initiative that aims to reduce the death rate from cancer by 50% in the next 25 years. This is a part ...
Justice Department asks to unseal Trump raid search warrant
Attorney General Merrick Garland said the Justice Department asked a federal judge Thursday to unseal a search warrant that was used by FBI agents to raid the Florida home of former President Donald T...
Inflation Reduction Act EV tax credits could hurt sales
Tesla cars charge next to a traditional Texaco gas station on July 17, 2022 in Nephi, Utah. With more electric cars on the road, lack of charging infrastructure is becoming more of a problem for EV ow...
Stock Buyback Tax Will Harm State & Local Pensions
US President Joe Biden speaks at the 29th AFL-CIO Quadrennial Constitutional Convention at the … [+] Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia on June 14, 2022. (Photo by Nicholas Kamm / AF...
Close The Gap Between Discovery Research And Patient Care: Cancer Moonshot Pathways
“New, transformative technologies will improve and simplify screening and we should prioritize these … [+] advancement efforts” Andrea Myers Note: President Joe Biden in February lau...
Landmark Climate Bill Could Help Boost Struggling Nuclear Plants—Here’s Why
Topline Nuclear plants could see their bottom lines improve thanks to a new tax credit in the massive climate, health care and deficit reduction package passed by the Senate this weekend—a potential l...
Large Indiana employers Eli Lilly and Cummins speak out about the state’s new restrictive abortion law
An Eli Lilly and Company pharmaceutical manufacturing plant is pictured at 50 ImClone Drive in Branchburg, New Jersey, March 5, 2021. Mike Segar | Reuters Drugmaker Eli Lilly, one of the biggest emplo...
STD clinics struggle with surge in patients amid outbreak
Dr. Emily Drwiega from the University of Illinois Health and Maggie Butler, a registered nurse, prepare monkeypox vaccines at the Test Positive Aware Network nonprofit clinic in Chicago, Illinois, Jul...
Meet The Scientist Coordinating Joe Biden’s New Cancer Moonshot
Dr. Danielle Carnival, White House Cancer Moonshot Coordinator, speaks at the Call-on … [+] Congress-United in Blue rally and installation on the National Mall for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Mo...
Is the economy in a recession? Top economists weigh in
‘We should have an objective definition’ Officially, the NBER defines a recession as “a significant decline in economic activity that is spread across the economy and lasts more than...
OPEC+ Quotas And Seinfeld Car Rentals
JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA – JULY 15 US President Joe Biden (L) being welcomed by Saudi Arabian Crown … [+] Prince Mohammed bin Salman (R) at Alsalam Royal Palace in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on July...
Biden Will Issue Second Executive Order To Protect Abortion Rights
Topline President Joe Biden on Wednesday outlined an executive order to protect access to abortions—his second such order since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade—in a move that primarily seeks ...
Americans Are Split Along Party, Age Lines
Topline A narrow majority of Americans support President Joe Biden’s reported plan to forgive $10,000 in federal student loan debt for most borrowers, according to recent polling – though that support...