Category: stimulus

NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (March 11)

The House passes two gun control bills that would tighten rules on background checks, President Joe Biden signs the historic $1.9 trillion stimulus package, and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy says the situation at the border is spiraling out of control.


White House: Some Americans Could Get $1,400 Stimulus Payments by Weekend

White House press secretary Jen Psaki stated that individuals could receive $1,400 direct payments in their bank accounts as soon as this weekend after President Joe Biden signed a $1.9 trillion stimulus package into law on Thursday. “People can expect to start seeing direct deposits hit their bank accounts as early as this weekend,” Psaki…


US Economy to Grow Twice as Fast as Earlier Predicted: OECD

America’s economy will grow twice as fast compared to earlier forecasts, a new report predicts, resting its optimistic outlook on the huge dose of fiscal stimulus and accelerating vaccine rollout. “The significant fiscal stimulus in the United States, along with faster vaccination, could boost U.S. GDP growth by over three percentage points this year, with…


US Economy Set to Grow Twice as Fast as Earlier Predicted: OECD

The United States’ economy is expected to grow twice as fast as earlier forecasts predicted, according to a new report, which rests its optimistic outlook on the huge dose of fiscal stimulus and accelerating vaccine rollout. “The significant fiscal stimulus in the United States, along with faster vaccination, could boost U.S. GDP growth by over…


Deep Dive (March 9): DHS Chief Asks for Help With ‘Overwhelming’ Surge at Southern Border

The third stimulus checks could be coming soon. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) says the House will take up the Senate’s version of President Joe Biden’s nearly $2 trillion relief package by Wednesday. If the House approves it, it will make its way to Biden’s desk to be signed into law. Tax experts say, once Biden signs…


Senate Approves $1.9 Trillion COVID-19 Stimulus Package on Party-Line Vote

The Senate approved the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 stimulus package Saturday on a party-line vote. All 50 Democrats voted for the relief bill while all Republicans but one absent voted against the bill. The bill, also known as the American Rescue Plan or H.R. 1319, was passed by the House on Feb. 27 by a vote…


NTD Business Full Broadcast (Mar. 4)

Big market sell-off today just as the Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell spoke. NTD brings you the market analysis. A new ETF launches that tracks social media hype about stocks. An eccentric internet celebrity advertises the fund. New York’s governor launches a new Covid passport. It’s just in the testing phase now. NTD asks New…


22 Governors Oppose CCP Virus Stimulus Bill Due to Funds Allocation Criteria

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and 21 other state governors have opposed President Joe Biden’s CCP virus relief bill allocation criteria. Their main objection is that the bill directs funds to be allocated according to unemployment numbers, instead of the population of the states. A joint statement released on Saturday reads: “Unlike all previous federal funding…


22 Governors Oppose CCP Virus Stimulus Bill Over Allocation of Funds

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and 21 other state governors are speaking out in opposition to President Joe Biden’s new criteria for allocating CCP virus relief funds. Their main objection is that the bill directs funds to be distributed according to unemployment numbers, instead of the population of the states. A joint statement released on Feb. 27 reads:…


Video: Rep. Mike Kelly—91% Of New Stimulus Not for COVID Relief

At the 2021 Conservative Political Action Conference, we sit down with Rep. Mike Kelly (R-Penn.) to discuss why he believes the stimulus package that recently passed the House is highly wasteful and poorly targeted. He also argues the worst thing for disillusioned Americans to do right now is to stop voting. Instead they should get…