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H.R. 1: Myths vs. Facts

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H.R. 1: Myths vs. Facts MYTH: Democrats are empowering citizens. FACT: Democrats are using citizens' taxpayer dollars to fund their candidates. • Voucher from the Government to the Campaign: Through this bill, eligible voters would receive a $25 voucher from the federal government that they can use to donate to the…

Trump’s HHS Department Bars Abortion Facilities From Federal Family Planning Funding

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From Christian News:  "The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced the finalization of its rule changes to the federal Title X family planning services funding program, which will disqualify abortion facilities, such as those run by Planned Parenthood, from receiving federal funds, as well stas any locations that promote, support or refer for abortions. The…

Rapid City Journal: Reintroducing the BUILD Act

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From the Rapid City Journal:  "The BUILD act would provide common sense reform to ensure all housing charities are able to provide communities with hope and stability. They should do so without having to endure the cost of overly-burdensome regulations.sto Habitat chapters in Lincoln, Grand Island, and Fremont will directly benefit from its passage. I want to thank Senator…

AJC: After years, cautious optimism for Kennesaw national park expansion

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From the Atlanta Journal-Constitution:  "The most recent bid to expand Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park crossed an important hurdle when it passed the Senate this week, raising hopes that the measure will be finally be signed into law after a decade of attempts. The Kennesaw Mountain changes are part of a sweeping public-lands bill, introduced by Alaska Sen. Lisa…

Rep. Waters, Sen. Warren targeting banks

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Watch the latest video at foxbusiness.com   Rep. Loudermilk (R-GA) on "Varney & Co." on the Fox Business Network discussing Rep. Maxine Waters', (D-Calif.), and Sen. Elizabeth Warren's, (D-Mass.), potential impact on the banks.

Quarles quizzed over CECL, BSA concerns

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From the National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions (NAFCU):  Federal Reserve Vice Chairman of Supervision Randal Quarles acknowledged that implications of the Financial Accounting Standards Board's (FASB) current expected credit loss (CECL) standard aren't completely understood, but said the phased-in implementation of the standard should help mitigate…