FEMA cancels classes at national fire training academy amid federal funding cuts

by mikej222 | Mar 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

This post was originally published on this site“It’s not a ‘nice to have.’ It is the one avenue we have to bring people from all over the country to learn from and with each other.” Read...

Social Security goes after overpayments, reversing Biden policy

by mikej222 | Mar 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

This post was originally published on this siteUnder the Biden administration last year, the agency reduced the amount of overpayments that Social Security would recoup to just 10% of any one paycheck. Read...

House Republicans dare Democrats to reject spending bill with the deadline to avert a government shutdown just days away

by mikej222 | Mar 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

This post was originally published on this siteThe 99-page bill would provide a slight boost to defense programs while trimming nondefense programs below 2024 budget year levels. Read...

Billionaire investor Mark Cuban warns ‘this is how recessions start’ as federal cuts ripple through the economy

by mikej222 | Mar 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

This post was originally published on this site“This is a bigger issue than people realize. Not just jobs lost. But their families losing benefits. Landlords losing tenants. Cities and towns losing revenue.” Read...

Social Security’s acting chief privately admits DOGE ‘will make mistakes’ while cuts delay processing of claims, report says

by mikej222 | Mar 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

This post was originally published on this site“DOGE people are learning and they will make mistakes, but we have to let them see what is going on at SSA.” Read...