#Federal

Holger Hestermeyer

hhesterm

Allow me to propose something from years of experience comparing solutions adopted in different systems (though not specifically with regard to the health sector) (thread)https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/07/uk-must-learn-from-german-respons

Oby Ezekwesili

obyezeks

Another one? Na wa o. The frequency with which Journalists are being arrested, detained, missing is a sure sign of abuse of power by federal, state and even local authorities

Kim Siever

kim_siever

Just a reminder that equalization payments come from federal revenue collected primarily from percentage-based taxation. The higher your salary, the more you pay in income tax. The more you spend,

David Begnaud

DavidBegnaud

This is so important for everyone to understand. This explains why Governors say: I'm not getting the supplies I need - yet @POTUS says we are sending tons of supplies:

Armine Yalnizyan

ArmineYalnizyan

Another crackerjack piece by @ricardo_tranjan, exposing a market based on exploitation, poised to explode, and no federal emergency response.Way to go Ricardo!Some thoughts about how to fix it from me

MoshWithTyler

moshwithtyler

When minimum wage was created, it was intended to be the minimum amount needed to be able to afford to live, the current federal minimum wage is far below that.No

Austin Clemens

AustinClemens2

Last of four analyses of the new 2019 Survey of Consumer Finances at @equitablegrowth, with @Raksha_Kopparam. Should we be worried about student debt? Yes. (thread!)https://equitablegrowth.org/the-rising-number-of-u-s-households-with-burden

David Andolfatto

dandolfa

Great question, Erik. Here are my own thoughts (not to be attributed to FRB St. Louis or the Federal Reserve System).https://twitter.com/ErikVoorhees/status/1387469641933545474 The Federal Reserve is obliged to do the best

Who's Gonna Be Lucky Indicted #2? - Brian Cates

drawandstrike

Me, right now: https://twitter.com/JackPosobiec/status/1267174385376464896?s=20 "To identify criminal organizers and instigators, and to coordinate federal resources with our state and local partners, federal law enforcement is using o

Parler: @PaulSchmehl #2020GOPLandslide

PaulSchmehl

Thread: There seems to be a lot of people who really don’t understand what’s going on. For more than a year now the federal government has been compiling data on

Pie4Breakfast

sugarjacq

My business employs people at rates above average retail wage.We offer full time staff affordable health insurance.We are continuing to pay health premiums after paying off staff.And we don’t qualify

Crystal Frasier

AmazonChique

With the Biden/Harris win, I see a lot of trans people parroting the same misinformation campaign about Kamala Harris, claiming she argued to house trans women in men's prisons as

Steve Inskeep

NPRinskeep

It's really not sufficient to say that last night's debate was awful, though of course it was. The point of a debate is to compare the candidates for the job

Hansi Lo Wang

hansilowang

NEW: Missouri voters are set to decide on a proposed constitutional amendment requiring drawing legislative districts on basis of "1 person, 1 vote," which could lead to redistricting based on

Asha Rangappa

AshaRangappa_

Art. I, Sec. 8, Cl. 12 of the Constitution requires Congress to appropriate funds for the Army every two years. Why? It's because the Framers were afraid that a strong

joshua rush

JoshuaRush

As for everyone asking me if I’m voting for Biden, I have committed to vote for the democratic nominee may chose to endorse at a later date.1/ This election remains