Today on TAP: Republicans could hold up aid to Blue America
bailouts
Posted inCoronavirus
Unsanitized: The Fight to Learn Who the Fed Will Bail Out
Also, Donna Shalala hangs on, and remote voting crashes in Congress. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for April 23, 2020.
Posted inTAP
The Democrats’ Loss of Nerve
Today on TAP: House Dems squander their leverage on bailouts
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
A Pristine and Deadly Earth Day
COVID-19 defines life on the 50th anniversary of the environmental movement’s day. The natural world remains resilient, showing humans what is possible if we heed this latest warning.
Posted inEconomic Policy
A Climate Bailout Is a Big Finance Bailout
And now is not the time for either. The Federal Reserve should take note.
Posted inCoronavirus
Unsanitized: The Mystery of Donna Shalala’s Unreported Stock Sales
Also, what that whole oil price thing was about. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for April 21, 2020.
Posted inEconomic Policy
The Bailout, the Fed, and the Aftermath
A conversation with former Federal Reserve Governor Sarah Bloom Raskin
Posted inCoronavirus
Unsanitized: Donna Shalala Selection Makes a Mockery of Bailout Oversight Panel
Also, another update on banks and the stimulus checks. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for April 18, 2020.
Posted inTAP
Nancy Pelosi Needs to Get Her Act Together
Today on TAP: Congress needs to drastically increase oversight of the Fed, among other measures
Posted inPolitics
Biden Winks at the Insurance Industry
By offering to expand Medicare to 60-year-olds, the candidate also telegraphs to insurers that his help is on the way.
