Congress Faces Looming Government Shutdown
Lawmakers Are Scrambling To Avoid A Partial Government Shutdown This Week.
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National Debt Surpasses $33 Trillion
The U.S. Gross National Debt Surpassed $33 Trillion, A Troubling Benchmark As Lawmakers Show Little Interest In Reining In Spending, Let Alone A Balanced Budget.
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Unfair Hospital Practices Hurt Tennessee Families (Op-Ed)
Americans Are Feeling The Impact Of Higher Prices Everyday – From Basic Necessities Like Groceries And Gas, To Back-To-School Clothes And Trips To Visit Family.
Unfortunately, Health Care Is Not Excluded From This List. All Too Often, Families Are Being Forced To Make Difficult Financial Decisions, Between Affording Basic Needs Or Attending A Doctor’s Appointment. People Should Never Have To Forgo Health Care Visits Or Treatment Due To Cost. But Unfortunately, A Range Of Factors Keep Health Care Costs High, Straining Both Tennessee Families And Small Businesses.
East TN Lawmakers Address Citizens At Americans For Prosperity Event
The Reignite The American Dream Dinner And Summit Was Held At The Meadowview Conference Center On Thursday. The Americans For Prosperity Group Hosted Community Members To Hear What Lawmakers Are Planning For In The Fight For The American Dream In Tennessee.
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South’s Consumer Price Index Up to 3.4%
The Consumer Price Index For The South Region Is Up 3.4% Over The Year Through July, According To New Data From The U.S. Bureau Of Labor Statistics.
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‘Crisis:’ Small Businesses Struggle With Inflation, Labor Market
Small Business Week Came And Went Last Week, And Small Businesses Took The Opportunity To Raise A Range Of Concerns About The Economy And Their Future.
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Trump Fires First Shot In Possible Presidential Faceoff With Biden
President Joe Biden Announced He Is Running For Reelection Early Tuesday, And Former President Donald Trump Responded With The First Shot In What Could Be A Presidential Campaign Rematch.
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Small Businesses Concerned About Labor Market, New Taxes
Newly Released Small Business Survey Data Shows That Those Businesses Cite The Labor Market As Their Top Concern Along With Tax Increases In A Time When They Are Already Struggling To Deal With Elevated Inflation.
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TN Attorney General & 26 AGs Urge U.S. Congress To Support Right-To-Repair Law
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti Along With 26 Other State Attorneys General Are Asking Congress To Pass Right-To-Repair Legislation That They Say Will Protect Consumers, Farmers And Small Businesses As Inflation Increases.
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