SYDNEY, Australia, Sept. 30– The Financial Services Council issued the following news release on Sept. 29:. Today, the Financial Services Council has put its support behind the work done by the Actuaries Institute on individual income protection, also known as individual disability income insurance. Nick Kirwan, senior policy manager for life insurance said: ” The…
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Dianne Feinstein, D- California, issued the following news release on Sept. 29:. Senators Dianne Feinstein and Kamala D. Harris today sent a letter to President Trump in support of Governor Gavin Newsom's request for a major disaster declaration for California in response to devastating wildfires. “California has already experienced record-breaking…
Global brands drawn to Shanghai by growth potential
–A news report by China Daily Global on global brands in Shanghai:. Impressed by the ideal business environment and support from local governments, multinational companies have showed their confidence in future development in Shanghai. “Having been in Huangpu district for more than five years, we have been deeply impressed by the level of support offered by…
Dianne Feinstein, D- California, issued the following news release:. Senator Dianne Feinstein sent a letter to Federal Insurance Office Director Steven E. Seitz requesting a report on the effects of increased wildfire risk on private insurance markets, which is making insurance unaffordable for an increasing number of Californians. Steven E. Seitz, Director,…
Joe Biden told President Trump to shut his yap after the combative commander-in-chief kept interrupting him during an ugly Tuesday night debate that was devoid of policy discussions and almost entirely dominated by nasty personal attacks. Meeting Biden on the debate stage for the first time after months of rancorous campaigning, Trump off the bat sought to…
U.S. Senators Bob Menendez and Cory Booker today announced that the Bayshore Regional Sewerage Authority was awarded $10,928,520.90 in federal funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to make repairs after floods from Superstorm Sandy damaged the electrical distribution switchgear. “This federal funding will ensure that the Bayshore…
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Sep. 30– Pennsylvania's natural gas industry faces an existential threat if Joe Biden and Democrats sweep into office in the Nov. 3 election, Trump administration officials and supporters told a Marcellus Shale Coalition conference on Tuesday. U.S. Energy Secretary Daniel Brouillette and U.S. Sen. “President Trump and Republicans in Congress support…
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WASHINGTON- House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer today issued the following statement on the Democrats' partisan report on prescription drug prices. “Reducing the cost of prescription drugs for Americans should be a bipartisan endeavor, but Democrats continue to play politics by proposing a socialist healthcare regime that…
“President Trump has said he will only appoint Supreme Court justices who would overturn the Affordable Care Act. “After failing more than 70 times to repeal the ACA in Congress, Republicans now want to rush Judge Barrett's confirmation so she can help strike down the ACA in the Supreme Court. *The majority of Americans do not want the Supreme Court to overturn the…
WASHINGTON- Republican U.S. President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger, former Vice President Joe Biden, clashed in a contentious, chaotic presidential election debate Tuesday night, trying for 90 minutes to convince American voters that the other one was unfit to lead the United States for the next four years. They argued over the world-leading…
Schumer Floor Remarks On Tomorrow's Senate Vote To Protect The Health Of Millions Of Americans From President Trump's Threat To “Terminate” The Healthcare Law Through The Supreme Court. Washington, D.C.– Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer today spoke on the Senate floor regarding President Trump's threat to terminate the Affordable Care Act through the…
The $25,363,228 federal grant is from the Emergency Relief program within the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, which distributes funds to states for the repair or reconstruction of federal highways and roads that have suffered serious damage as a result of natural disasters. “I am proud to announce this substantial…
WASHINGTON, D.C.- Representative Greg Walden recently joined Representative Dan Crenshaw on his podcast, “Hold These Truths.” During the podcast, Walden discussed the catastrophic wildfires in Oregon and called for improved federal forest management. Walden started by acknowledging that fire is a part of nature.
John Kennedy, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, released the following statement after the Senate passed a funding bill that adds $17 billion to the Federal Emergency Management Agency's disaster relief fund and extends the National Flood Insurance Program for a year. Between the $17 billion infusion to the disaster relief fund and a full…
WASHINGTON, D.C.– Senator Tina Smith said far too many people are being forced by their insurance companies to pay for coronavirus tests that should be free. On Wednesday, Sen. Smith introduced her Stop COVID-19 Test Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2020 to protect Americans from unanticipated COVID-19 test charges. And earlier this year a Politico analysis…
WASHINGTON- U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today slammed Senate Republicans' reversal on filling a Supreme Court vacancy in a presidential election year and argued it is a thinly-veiled effort to destroy the Affordable Care Act after numerous failed attempts to undo the law in Congress.
