A new analysis from the Congressional Budget Office updates its findings on the Senate Republicans' tax cuts bill, finding that it hits lower-income people much harder than originally estimated. That's because it includes the repeal of the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate, and would result in 13 million people losing health insurance.
The foxes, they are taking over every hen house in the land. A legal power struggle is taking place today at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau where Mick Mulvaney, popular vote loser Donald Trump's Office of Management and Budget director, is squatting as acting director while the duly appointed director, Leandra English, has sued to keep her post.
In the wake of the release of the so-called Paradise Papers, the AFL-CIO sent a shareholder proposal to Nike asking the world's largest sports brand to stop using tax-avoidance schemes that have allowed the company to avoid paying $4 billion in U.S. taxes.
The next NAFTA negotiation round officially begins Nov. 17, and the news isn't all bad.
Democrats in the U.S. Senate and U.S. House are proposing Congress pass worker-friendly reforms that guarantee workers a collective voice and bargaining rights with employers.
