Policy · 116th Congress
Business lobbies prod Congress on COVID relief
The Beer Institute, a lobbying group for large and small brewers, estimates a $22 billion drop in sales.
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Policy · 116th Congress
Farm support holds for Trump, but Biden may find inroads
Biden could deliver some agriculture sales abroad, reversing setbacks that followed Trump’s trade wars and the economic slowdown from the pandemic.
Policy · 116th Congress
‘Supergrid’ and nukes: Ins and outs of Democrats’ climate plan
The report recommends a national “sales standard” to sell nothing but zero-emission cars by 2035 and heavy-duty trucks by 2040, paired with an emphasis on a nationwide electric vehicle charging network
Policy · 116th Congress
Left out of rescue bills, smaller oil firm bankruptcies surge
size and revenue than integrated companies such as ExxonMobil Corp., Royal Dutch Shell PLC, and Chevron Corp., which are involved in the entire chain from drilling, transportation, refining and retail sales
Policy · 116th Congress
Bill would add food aid, give ethanol, livestock loss relief
Corn is really facing a difficult time,” Duvall said, noting that corn farmers also may lose animal feed sales as livestock producers reduce their herds.
Policy · 116th Congress
USDA unveils $19 billion aid plan for farmers, food industry
actual losses for agricultural producers where prices and market supply chains have been impacted and will assist producers with additional adjustment and marketing costs resulting from lost demand and short-term
Policy · 116th Congress
Highway fund’s shortfall deepened by plunge in gas tax revenue
And state and local governments, which rely on a combination of state gas taxes and revenue streams such as sales taxes to pay for their road projects, are also feeling the impact of the pandemic
Policy · 116th Congress
Coronavirus creates funding time bomb for public schools
Nevada, Texas and Florida are just three examples of key states where school districts rely heavily on vulnerable sales tax revenue.
Policy · 116th Congress
Boeing 737 Max grounded following international accidents, downs U.S. export numbers
[Chao defends delayed 737 Max decision, to House appropriators] U.S. export sales of civilian aircraft hit $16.6 billion in the fourth quarter of 2018, and $12.2 billion in the first quarter of
Policy · 116th Congress
Tech vanguard is dodging Pentagon
Those jobs could include the short-staffed red teams at the Pentagon and other cybersecurity roles across the government. “Students often want to work on ‘cool’ projects,” Luzader said.