The Department of the Interior announced plans to expand offshore drilling, upsetting environmentalists and members of Congress alike. Congressman Donald McEachin, a democrat representing Virginia's fourth district, serves on the Natural Resources Committee. He believes the move shows the Trump Administration is "tone deaf" on the issue of offshore drilling.
Congressman McEachin says protecting the "We don't want any environmental issue, really, to fall down between Democrats and Republicans," the Congressman said.
The Congressman has also co-sponsored the Military Spouse Employment Act. If passed, the bill will provided resources for military spouses struggling to find jobs as their loved ones serve in the military.
Oregon became the first state in the U.S. to decriminalize drug possession after a new law, approved by voters in November, went into effect.
House Majority Whip, Jim Clyburn (D-S.C. 6th District) shares his expectations of President Joe Biden as his administration gets settled in.
Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C. 10th District), spoke to Cheddar about the Reddit Revolt on GameStop's stock and what role Congress might play going forward.
The Congressional Budget Office expects the U.S. economy will grow at a 4.6% annual rate this year, but with employment not returning to pre-pandemic levels until 2024.
President Joe Biden is warning of a growing “cost of inaction” on his $1.9 trillion COVID relief plan.
From Wall Street to Silicon Valley, these are the top stories that moved markets and had investors, business leaders, and entrepreneurs talking this week on Cheddar.
Event organizers and other unconventional logistics experts are using their skills to help the nation vaccinate as many people against COVID-19 as possible.
The wave of small investors who have ballooned the price of GameStop stock in an unprecedented short squeeze are calling on each other to hold their positions even as trading platforms freeze additional sales.
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Consumers slowed their spending for a second straight month in a worrisome sign for an economy struggling under the weight of a still out-of-control pandemic.
