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...Democrat Jon Ossoff, one of Georgia’s two US Senators, said the state’s boom was directly related to policies designed by the federal government....
...“Boeing has not provided us with the documents and information . . . requested numerous times over the last two months,” she said....
...Powell will face questions from representatives in the House on Wednesday and senators on Thursday, with the Fed chair set to stress rate-setters’ caution in declaring victory over the worst bout of inflation...
...Boeing admitted on Friday in a letter to Senator Maria Cantwell, the chair of the committee, that it did not have some of the documentation requested....
...Powell told US senators on Thursday that the Federal Open Market Committee was “in the right place” on monetary policy while it waited for proof that almost two years of higher rates had tamed inflation....
...Conscious that the outcome of the US election could depend on Georgia, the two Democrat senators, Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff, have been lobbying hard for more federal funding — and to ease the bottlenecks...
...On Sunday, Raphael Warnock, the Democratic senator from Georgia, cited warnings from aid workers that an Israeli incursion into Rafah could kill “up to 85,000 more Palestinians in six months”....
...US Senator Bob Casey has proposed a Shrinkflation Prevention Act, which has won Biden’s backing, that would seek to limit the practice amid public perception that companies are using high inflation to raise...
...Along with imposing tax rises, the president vowed to take on companies over “price gouging or deceptive pricing from food to healthcare to housing” and backed Senator Bob Casey’s bill to put a stop to shrinkflation...
...JD Vance, the Ohio Republican senator, said he was “offended” by Zelenskyy’s visit to Washington this week, and it was “not the role of the United States here to hand out money to every beggar who comes...
...In September, Senator Elizabeth Warren said that over the years she had seen Barkan “pick a lot of really good fights”....
...block us”....
...Washington Senator Maria Cantwell sent a letter yesterday to the FAA questioning the agency’s role in inspecting aircraft manufactured by Boeing....
...Jon Fetterman, a Democratic senator from Pennsylvania, has also vowed to stop a sale. The Japanese company has agreed to pay $55 a share for US Steel....
...US Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia said last year that allowing the tax credit to go to leased EVs will cause carmakers to “focus their attention away from trying to invest in North America” for both...
...The company has even struggled with its prestige project, the jet that carries the US president, Air Force One....
...Democratic senator Bernie Sanders noted the pay increases last week in a Senate subcommittee hearing, comparing the move to the raise Amazon offered its warehouse workers and drivers following a deal between...
...“For an administration that wants to reduce emissions and fight climate change, it makes no sense to kneecap the hydrogen market before it can even begin,” said West Virginia Democratic Senator Joe Manchin...
...The deal announced in February between Ford and CATL has drawn criticism from Republican lawmakers for what US senator Marco Rubio described as bringing “America’s greatest geopolitical adversary into the...
...The UAW held a rally on Friday evening in Detroit with Bernie Sanders, a leftwing senator from Vermont....
...“If they want to go along with all this climate stuff, they being these companies, and they want to send more jobs to China, I’m not going to defend them,” said Josh Hawley, a Republican senator from Missouri...
...Georgia is having an economic boom, which US senator Jon Ossoff, who represents the state, told the FT has been spurred by Biden’s flagship Inflation Reduction Act....
...About 16 per cent of the US auto industry is unionised, compared to 10 per cent of the US workforce as a whole....
...Vallas is white and Johnson is black, a factor that plays a role in elections in the most heavily segregated big city in the US....
...I’ll have more on this theme in a story written with my colleagues Claire Jones and Eva Xiao that will be out later this week....
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