Data to show if inflation reduction continued or hit rough patch Wednesday, September 13 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Wall Street and Washington, D.C., will closely watch the release of fresh inflation data on Wednesday that could reveal whether a monthslong cooldown of price increases returned to form in August or struck a rough patch as inflation nears normal levels.The... Read More.
Biden takes victory lap on Inflation Reduction Act amid 2024 ‘Bidenomics’ push Wednesday, August 16 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- On the first anniversary of his "Inflation Reduction Act" becoming law, President Joe Biden took a victory lap that was likely a preview of his campaign's message over the next year.At a celebration in the White House East Room, Biden branded the $740... Read More.
Dozens of local volunteer fire companies receive state grants Wednesday, February 8 by Louise BennettHARRISBURG — Dozens of Tri-County area Volunteer Fire Companies and Emergency Medical Services will be receiving state grants.The money will come from Pennsylvania’s Office of State Fire Commissioner and will be used for facility upgrades, equipment, debt reduction, training and certification, education, and recruitment... Read More.
IRS expects better tax season service thanks to Inflation Reduction Act funding Monday, January 23 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The Treasury Department is rolling out new measures aimed at improving customer service as the IRS starts to accept 2022 federal income tax returns.Treasury Department Deputy Secretary Wally Adeyemo told reporters on Friday that the agency has used funds from the Inflation... Read More.
Pennsylvania to receive more than $450 million from CVS and Walgreens in opioid crisis lawsuit Friday, December 16 by Louise BennettHARRISBURG – Pennsylvania will receive more than $450 million from CVS and Walgreens as part of a national settlement of opioid crisis lawsuits.Over the next 15 years, the Keystone state will be getting a total of $2.2 billion from companies connected with the pharmaceutical... Read More.
Biden, ahead of midterms, to host White House celebration of ‘Inflation Reduction Act’ Tuesday, September 13 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden is hosting a celebration of the Inflation Reduction Act at the White House on Tuesday, highlighting a big political win for him and congressional Democrats eight weeks before midterm elections.The health care, climate and tax law passed Congress earlier... Read More.
Calculate how much Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act may save you Wednesday, August 17 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) --The Inflation Reduction Act, a $739 billion measure signed into law by President Joe Biden on Tuesday, levies a 15% minimum tax on large corporations and marks the most significant climate legislation in U.S. history. Meanwhile, the law will reduce the federal deficit... Read More.
What’s in the Senate Democrats’ landmark ‘Inflation Reduction Act’? Friday, August 5 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- With the Senate Democrats' last remaining holdout -- Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema -- tentatively signing onto a $739 billion modified reconciliation deal, her party leaders are looking forward to a first procedural vote on their historic tax, climate and drug-pricing bill as early... Read More.
Biden touts economic growth, debt and deficit reduction ahead of Fed rate hike Wednesday, May 4 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden on Wednesday said that the federal government will pay down the national debt this quarter for the first time in six years.His remarks on economic growth came ahead of the Federal Reserve announcing a hike in interest rates Wednesday... Read More.
Rain causes PennDOT to reduce highway speeds in Eastern/Central PA Wednesday, September 1 by wcednewsHarrisburg, PA – In response to heavy rains resulting from the remnants Hurricane Ida, PennDOT has reduced speeds to 55 miles per hour on the following interstates:Interstate 80 between Interstate 99 and the New Jersey border; and Interstate 81 between Route 39 and Interstate... Read More.
