U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh highlights the importance of the American Jobs Plan, which he says is about “recovery” and “moving the economy forward”. […]
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WH Hits The Road To Sell American Rescue Plan As Dems Look At What’s Next | Stephanie Ruhle | MSNBC
Democratic leadership got progressive icon Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and red-state lawmaker Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) on the same page to pass the American Rescue […]
Continue readingNFL’s Michael Thomas On His Mission To Expand Kids’ Financial Literacy | Stephanie Ruhle | MSNBC
A major problem with many Americans is basic financial literacy and it's because often times children aren't taught about savings accounts and paying bills and […]
Continue readingBiden Announces Executive Orders Focused On ‘Diversity, Equity And Inclusion’ | MSNBC
President Biden announced executive orders he would be signing that focused on his administration's plans for racial equity. This includes a move to end eventually […]
Continue readingSusan Rice On Biden’s Plan For Racial Inequity: ‘Investing In Equity Is Good For Economic Growth’
Domestic Policy Advisor Susan Rice spoke about President Joe Biden's plan to address racial inequities, explaining that some economists believe it could add "$5 trillion […]
Continue readingBiden Stresses ‘It’s Time to Reward Work’ After Meeting With Business And Union Leaders | MSNBC
President-elect Joe Biden spoke after meeting with business and union leaders on economic recovery plans. Biden stressed the importance of job creation and said "it's […]
Continue readingStrong GDP Report Expected As Economy Continues Struggle To Recover | Stephanie Ruhle | MSNBC
Chief economist Mark Zandi joins Stephanie Ruhle to discuss the expected strong GDP report being released, and how the Trump campaign’s narrative on economic growth […]
Continue readingSteve Rattner: GOP Says Economy Rebounding Fast, But That Isn’t The Case | Morning Joe | MSNBC
Republicans want the country to believe the U.S. economy is rebounding rapidly but that isn't quite the case, according to Steve Rattner and his charts. […]
Continue reading1.3 Million Jobless Claims Added Last Week | Morning Joe | MSNBC
The number of Americans who filed for unemployment benefits rose more than expected last week as the country continues to grapple with coronavirus. Steve Rattner, […]
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