Republican Senators Propose Alternate Relief Bill: $618 Billion To Counter Biden’s $1.9 Trillion Plan

Ten Republican Senators Are Set To Meet With Biden On Monday To Discuss An Alternative Stimulus Package. Their COVID-19 Relief Package Comes In At $618 Billion, Countering The President’s $1.9 Trillion Plan.

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Lobbying Spending Nears Record High In 2020 Amid Pandemic

Lobbying Spending Nearly Reached $3.5 Billion in 2020, Just Falling Short Of 2019’s Record Total.

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Scammers Targeting Tennesseans Amid Pandemic

The Internal Revenue Service is warning Tennessee residents about a new batch of scams related to COVID-19.

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How Tennessee’s Congressional Delegation Voted On $2,000 Stimulus Checks

The Majority Of Tennessee’s Congressional Delegation Opposed The $2,000 COVID Stimulus Check “Blanket Approach” To Be Received By Every American, Regardless Of Financial Need.

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Chattanooga Residents Set To Receive New Unemployment Benefits

A Bill Signed By President Trump Will Give Unemployed Chattanoogans An Extra $300 Per Week, With Benefits Set To Expire In Eleven Weeks.

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Tennessee Waits For Guidance Before Distributing New Federal Unemployment Benefits

The Tennessee Department Of Labor And Workforce Development Is Required To Wait For Guidance From The U.S. Department Of Labor Before Implementing The New Federal Unemployment Benefit Program And Distributing Relief Funds To Tennesseans. However, It Is Unknown When That Guidance Will Be Released.

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McConnell Touts Spending Bill Benefits For Kentucky; Trump Says It’s A Disgrace

Not All Items In The $900 Billion COVID-19 Relief Bill Were Universally Well-Received. On Tuesday Evening, President Trump Called Out Several Projects In The Bill, Including A $25 Million Allocation McConnell Inserted To Continue To Eradicate Asian Carp From U.S. Waters.

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