One provision of the American Jobs Plan would devote $10 billion to creating a Civilian Climate Corps.
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The Digital Divide Pushed My Dad’s Life to the Brink
As public benefits migrate online, senior citizens are being left behind.
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Federalize It, Joe Biden
The American Rescue Plan isn’t complete until welfare program administration is taken back from the states.
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The Wage Hike Hidden in Biden’s Rescue Plan
Today on TAP: As unemployment declines, wages will go up
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First 100: Senate Democrats Agree to Defuse the Unemployment Tax Time Bomb
It’s part of a compromise that cuts the federal boost by $100 a week.
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First 100: Exempting the Unemployed from Surprise Tax Bills
Rep. Cindy Axne on her new bill and the GameStop madness.
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Out of Money and Exhausted
A vicious cycle of sleeplessness and financial deprivation persists in low-income communities during the pandemic.
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Unsanitized: Oh Yeah, That Other Crisis
The pandemic is burning through America right now. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for January 8, 2021.
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Unsanitized: Congress Again Taxes the Time of Benefit Recipients
The ridiculous hurdles one must go through to survive. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for December 22, 2020.