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Fitch Ratings Said Friday That The Outlook For State And Local Governments Was “Deteriorating” And An Expected Recession Could Put Pressure On State And Local Governments To Raise Property Taxes.
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Newly Released Small Business Survey Data Shows That An Alarming Number Of Businesses Are Unable To Pay Rent.
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Small Businesses Are Increasingly Unwilling To Hire Because They Can’t Afford To Take On New Costs, According To A Newly Released Survey.
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Economists With The Federal Reserve Bank Of St. Louis Say The Labor Market And The Economy Are At A Crossroads.
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The U.S. Economy Has Shrunk For Six Consecutive Months, According To Federal Data Released Thursday, Which Led Many Economists To Declare A Recession. But The Biden Administration Is Pushing Back, Arguing The U.S. Is Not In A Recession After All.
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Nearly Half Of Small Business Owners Are Not Willing To Hire Because Of Labor Costs And “Skyrocketing Inflation,” A Newly Released Small Business Report Shows.
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When The Great American Experiment Began, Our Founding Fathers Envisioned A Nation That Worked For “We The People” And Enshrined That Vision In The Constitution. But, When I Talk To Tennesseans, It Is Clear That They No Longer Believe That Those In Charge Of The Federal Government Have Their Best Interests At Heart. Tennesseans Are Frightened For The Future And Beyond Frustrated With An Administration That Has Thrown Away The Founders’ Promises.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Says That A Recession Is Not Inevitable, Comments That Have Been Met With Skepticism By Business Leaders.
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One Of The Biggest Challenges We Have In Politics & Public Policy Is That People Work On A Narrow Range Of Issues Or Even Just One Issue. Reporters Have Beats, Lawmakers Have Committee Assignments. Subject Matter Experts Usually Work In Just One Discipline. Interest Groups Have, Well, Their, Interests. When The Champions Of A Single Issue Pursue Their Own Interests To The Exclusion Of Everything Else, Specialization Becomes The Enemy Of Good Policy.
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