03-24-2020, 10:40 AM
(03-24-2020, 10:36 AM)masonbengals fan Wrote: 1 $300 million for public broadcasting.
2 New tax credits for solar and wind energy.
3 New emissions standards for airlines as well as the Requirement for full carbon offset by 2025.
4 Requiring same-day voter registration and early voting for certain localities.
5 Bailouts for the U.S. Postal Service, the union pension fund and student loans.
6 Retirement plans for community newspaper employees.
7 The requirement to publish corporate pay statistics by race, and race statistics.
8 $1 billion “Cash for Clunkers”-style program where the government buys planes from airlines.
8 $1.5 million to study climate change mitigation efforts in civil aviation and aerospace industries.
10 New OSHA requirements on hospitals.
11 $1 billion to provide discounted phone service for low-income consumers; a to program expanded by President Obama.
Some of what I read this morning.
Didn't even see that part. I could squeeze a couple of those in maybe, but also a lot of BS. Nothing like many of those should be in any plan proposed.
“History teaches that grave threats to liberty often come in times of urgency, when constitutional rights seem too extravagant to endure.”-Thurgood Marshall