Now is the Time for Democrats to Implement a National Paid Leave Program for Workers

Now is the Time for Democrats to Implement a National Paid Leave Program for Workers: Gillibrand

On Sunday, Democratic Senator Kirsten Gillibrand said that now is the time for Democrats to implement a national paid leave program for workers. She is looking to sway fellow Democratic Senator Joe Manchin to back including the policy in President Biden’s social spending and climate change package. Gillibrand said, “Paid leave is one of the […]

156 million Americans will receive Stimulus Checks from Biden’s American Rescue Plan

156 million Americans will receive Stimulus Checks from Biden’s American Rescue Plan

The 4th batch of stimulus checks dispatched as part of President Biden’s $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan by the IRS during this week, giving payments to another 25 million Americans. The IRS, Bureau of the Fiscal Service, and Treasury Department issued a joint press release. The statement says the agency has disbursed an estimated 156 […]