Even A Bipartisan Tax Hike Won't Fix This Deficit
The Republican chairman of the House Budget Committee made news recently by announcing that if his party is serious about changing the fiscal path we are on, they'll have to consider raising taxes. Politics is about compromise, so the chairman is right. Every side must give a little. However,…#housebudgetcommittee #medicare #treasury #socialsecurity #jodeyarrington #ronaldreagan #tiponeill #harvard #albertoalesina #catherinerampell (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Congress passes first package of spending bills just hours before shutdown deadline for key agencies
The Senate on Friday approved a $460 billion package of spending bills in time to meet a midnight deadline for avoiding a shutdown of many key federal agencies, a vote that gets lawmakers about halfway home in wrapping up their appropriations work for the 2024 budget year. The measure contains six…#chuckschumer #susancollins #republicans #housefreedomcaucus #democrats #wic #justicedepartment #pattymurray #randpaul #rickscott (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

‘I’m never going to be Tony’: Jeanne Marrazzo, Anthony Fauci’s successor, vows a new direction at NIAID
When Jeanne Marrazzo started her residency at the Yale New Haven Hospital in 1988, the world was a very different place. Marrazzo provided care for dying AIDS patients—mainly gay men and intravenous drug users and their sexual partners. “Stigma was alive and well and thriving, and in fact, really, really ugly at the time,” Marrazzo told an audience of young scientists on 3 March in Denver, just before the start of an HIV/AIDS conference. “You really sometimes had to work hard to get your patients what you needed. That made me interested in political and scientific advocacy and activism very early on.” At th...
Source: ScienceNOW - March 8, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news

TikTok Has Deemed This Smart Device As a Budget-Friendly ‘Mini Frame TV’ Dupe
All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Samsung’s Frame TV has become a luxurious piece of home decor,…#samsungsframetv #disney #tiktok #amazon #echoshow #frametv # #alexa #amazonstorefront #tiktoker (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

HSJ Weekly Catch-up: Missing videos, unlikely mergers and Budget bargains
Your essential update on health for the week. (Source: HSJ)
Source: HSJ - March 8, 2024 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Budget fell far short on UK green investment, experts say
Opportunities to revive the UK’s flagging economy by boosting green industry were missed in one of the least green budgets of recent years, experts have said. Several said this failure to recognise one of the fastest-expanding areas of business – the net zero economy grew by 9% in key areas last…#cbi #alasdairjohnstone #middleeast #jeremyhunt #jürgenmaier #siemens #labour #northsea #wylfa #oldbury (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Mortgage relief, rental assistance: Biden to push housing fixes in State of the Union
Times are tough for homebuyers and renters. Between high mortgage rates, lack of availability, skyrocketing home prices and dire rental prices, housing costs are devouring the American pocketbook. With the dismal housing outlook weighing on family budgets, President Joe Biden will use his State of…#freddiemac #lisasturtevant #gaza #zillow #bidenadministrations #whitehouses (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Will Rent Prices Go Down in 2024? 3 Factors to Consider
Here are some factors affecting rent prices In the face of growing living expenses, rent prices remain a top item of concern for most. Indeed, we all need a place to live, and extrapolating how housing costs will go up or down over a period of time is important for those managing their budgets.…#emilymcdonald #anthemosgeorgiades #zumper #zillow #mcdonald #nimby #austin #ericlevitz #chrismacdonald #investorplacecom (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Yukon ’s 2024 budget promises money for housing, international health care workers
Yukon’s finance minister says too many Yukoners are being affected by inflation, a global housing crisis and a lack of health care workers but the government is focused on helping them while the economy is “booming.” Sandy Silver tabled a $2.08 billion budget Thursday, with a predicted $119…#yukon #yukoners #sandysilver #ottawa #healthcareworkers #yukonliberal (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

A bipartisan tax hike won't fix this deficit
The Republican chairman of the House Budget Committee made news recently by announcing that if his party is serious about changing the fiscal path we are on, they'll have to consider raising taxes. Politics is about compromise, so the chairman is right. Every side must give a little. However,…#housebudgetcommittee #medicare #treasury #socialsecurity #jodeyarrington #ronaldreagan #tiponeill #harvard #albertoalesina #catherinerampell (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

UK budget is not a game changer for country's sovereign rating
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Source: Reuters: Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The UK economic outlook is bleak, think tanks warn, with tough choices for the next government
Leading British economic think tanks warned Thursday that whoever wins the general election expected this year will face some very tough choices on tax and spending if they want to make sure the public finances don't deteriorate further. After number-crunching Wednesday's budget statement from…#treasury #jeremyhunt #resolutionfoundation #worldwarii #conservativeparty #labourparty #rishisunak #labour #keirstarmer #torstenbell (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How a Conservative budget failed to help women (again)
Jeremy Hunt name-checked two formidable women in his speech on Tuesday: Labour’s Angela Rayner and Rachel Reeves, both of whom were the butt of lumbering jokes, which only underlined their political potency. There were no mentions of the millions of women out of the chancellor’s direct eyeline,…#jeremyhunt #labour #angelarayner #rachelreeves #jeremyhunts #womensbudgetgroup #maryannstephenson #wbg #richardhughes #borisjohnson (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Jeremy Hunt ’s done his best
Just when you thought it was safe to go out again … Most people who care about their sanity will have spent much of Wednesday hiding under a duvet. It’s one thing to endure a budget that is pretending to be something it isn’t. That’s insult enough. It’s another scale of hell, though, when the…#nt #jeremyhunt #michaelportillo #lords #tory #liverpool #boggle #radio4s #bbcbreakfast #michelledonelan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Reach Security taps a company ’s existing tools to fight cyber threats
Thanks to an uncertain economy, cybersecurity budgets are in a tight spot. According to a 2023 survey from IANS and recruiting firm Artico Search, more than a third of chief information security officers (CISOs) kept their security spending the same — or slightly reduced — in 2023. A separate…#ians #articosearch #pwc #garretthamilton #reachsecurity #reach #coltblackmore #paloaltonetworks #proofpoint #paloalto (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news