Singer Simisola Ogunleye-Kosoko, better known as Simi, has said that the budget for the 2023 elections should have been used to fix schools and hospitals. She made this known via her Twitter handle while calling out INEC on Monday, March 20. She tweeted: “300 billion naira budget for …
Read More »Biden Budget Routes $1.2 Billion to Big Transit Projects in New York
President Biden’s budget plan, released on Thursday, routes about $1.2 billion to two of the biggest transit projects in New York City: the Second Avenue Subway extension and new train tunnels under the Hudson River. Because the funding was already allocated in the $1 trillion infrastructure bill that was signed …
Read More »Joe Biden Devastates MAGA Republicans In Budget Speech
While unveiling his budget in Philadelphia, PA, President Biden said that MAGA Republicans don’t want to help working families and refuse to raise taxes on the wealthy. Video: Biden on MAGA “MAGARepublicans, you know, they don’t want things that particularly are going to help working families like health care, education, …
Read More »Biden Touts New Budget With Tax Hikes, Critics Push Back
By Casey Harper (The Center Square) President Joe Biden released his 2024 budget Thursday that includes a trove of tax hikes, quickly sparking pushback from critics. The White House said the budget will cut deficits by nearly $3 trillion over the next decade. Critics argued that despite those cuts, the national …
Read More »20 of the best budget beach holidays in Europe
All prices are the cheapest available (at the time of going to press) for July/August and calculated on maximum occupancy Under £100 a week Southern MontenegroMCM Camping is on a long, blue-flag beach in southern Montenegro with pitches under the pines for tents, campervans and caravans. There are also bungalows …
Read More »‘You’ll have your own cove’: readers’ favourite budget beach stays in Europe
A different beach every day, Albania Albania might not be the first place that springs to mind for a beach holiday, but the resorts just half an hour from Tirana offer golden sands, calm seas and cheap hotels. The long sweep of the crescent-shaped coastline offers all-day sun and Albania’s …
Read More »Republican Budget Plan Would Throw Millions Off Social Security
The House Republican budget plan would throw millions of Americans off Social Security while also slashing funding for food for needy children. According to a report from Senate Democrats on the House Republican budget proposal: Republican proposals cut Social Security Disability and Supplemental Security Income together by 21% by the …
Read More »Former Trump Budget Director Is Advising House Republicans To Gut Medicaid
Trump is out of office, but his budget director is advising House Republicans to use the debt ceiling to gut vital programs like Medicaid and food stamps. The Washington Post reported on the agenda of Russ Vought:“I’m tired of this focus on Social Security and Medicare, as if you’re climbing …
Read More »Share tips on a European budget beach stay – you could win a £200 holiday voucher
With the cost of living sky high, finding a holiday that won’t break the bank is more essential than ever. So we’re looking for your suggestions for seaside pads in Europe that are fabulous but also affordable. Whether it’s a great-value campsite on the coast in France, a casita overlooking …
Read More »Biden Demands Details on Budget Cuts From McCarthy
WASHINGTON — President Biden will ask Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Republican of California, on Wednesday for details on what budget cuts his party is demanding in order to raise the federal debt limit and for assurances that Mr. McCarthy will not accept an economically debilitating government default, White House officials said. …
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