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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for freeYour guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the worldRepublicans have won a majority in the House of Representatives, giving Donald Trump’s party full control of both chambers of the US Congress and wide latitude to push a radical agenda through the legislature.Democratic House leader Hakeem Jeffries congratulated Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson late on Wednesday, after several TV networks projected Trump’s party would retain control of the House.“House Democrats gave it our all, running aggressive, forward-looking and people-centred campaigns,” Jeffries said. “While we will not regain…
Donald Trump’s return to the White House, coupled with Republican control of the Senate and possibly of the House, could result in a far more limited government role in the care of frail older adults and younger people with disabilities. Most immediately, Trump’s proposed mass deportations would make the current shortage of care workers much worse, increasing the burden on family caregivers. Trump himself has shown relatively little interest in health-related issues. But he’s surrounded by past and current advisers who are deeply committed to making major changes in health and long-term care. For example, Project 2025, written by a…
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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for freeYour guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the worldDonald Trump has named Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead a “department of government efficiency”, giving the two private-sector entrepreneurs charge of a promised effort to slash rules, bureaucracy and spending throughout government.“Threat to democracy? Nope, threat to BUREAUCRACY!!!” Musk, the world’s richest man and an ardent Trump backer, wrote on his X social media platform. “We will not go quietly, @elonmusk,” Ramaswamy wrote in another X post. Trump said the duo would work with him and the Office…
It is not surprising that we find mental illness across all age ranges. Being over 65 is no exception. Some adult children would probably say that things seem to get worse as their parent gets past retirement age. What we hear most often at AgingParents.com, where we consult with families of these elders, is that the senior in question is not getting any treatment for their mental health issues. They refuse medication and therapy. The families who are struggling with this problem are not talking about a low level of wealth at stake. The aging parent who seems to be…
QuickLogic Corporation (NASDAQ:QUIK) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 11, 2024 5:30 PM ET Company Participants Alison Ziegler – Investor Relations, Darrow AssociatesBrian Faith – President & Chief Executive OfficerElias Nader – Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Martin Yang – Oppenheimer & CompanyRichard Shannon – Craig-HallumRick Neaton – Rivershore Investment Research Operator Ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon. And at this time, I would like to welcome everyone to QuickLogic Corporation’s Third Quarter Fiscal 2024 Earnings Results Conference Call. As a reminder, today’s call is being recorded for replay purposes through November 18, 2024. I would…
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for freeYour guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the worldDonald Trump has asked Florida congressman Mike Waltz to be his national security adviser, in a move that would make the decorated military veteran, Nato critic and China hawk among the most powerful people in the White House, according to people familiar with the discussions.Waltz, 50, is a retired Army Special Forces officer who served several tours in Afghanistan, the Middle East and Africa. A loyal ally of Trump and vocal critic of US President Joe Biden, he was first…
On November 8, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced the Medicare premiums and costs for 2025. Let’s take a quick look at what you need to know. Part B Premium and Deductible The 2025 premium for Part B, medical insurance, will be $185, an increase of $10.30 (5.9%). CMS attributes the increase to “projected price changes and assumed utilization increases that are consistent with historical experience.” Many retirees have been concerned about the Part B premium because the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment, known as COLA, for 2025 is just 2.5%. But the Part B premium is increasing by…
Liberty Live Group (NASDAQ:LLYVK) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 7, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Shane Kleinstein – SVP of IRGreg Maffei – President and CEOStefano Domenicali – President & CEO, Formula OneBrian Wendling – Chief Accounting & Principal Financial Officer, Liberty Media CorporationRenee Wilm – Chief Legal Officer & Chief Administrative Officer Conference Call Participants David Karnovsky – JP MorganKutgun Maral – Evercore ISIStephen Laszczyk – Goldman SachsBen Swinburne – Morgan StanleyRyan Cardiff – UBSBryan Kraft – Deutsche BankDavid Joyce – Seaport Research PartnersBarton Crockett – Rosenblatt SecuritiesJonathan Navarrete – TD Cowen Operator Welcome to Liberty Media…
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for freeYour guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the worldDonald Trump’s allies have backed Florida senator Rick Scott’s bid to be the party’s new leader in the upper chamber, seeking a loyalist to help push the president-elect’s agenda through Congress.The pro-Trump former Florida governor is running against senators John Cornyn of Texas and John Thune of South Dakota, both allies of outgoing leader Mitch McConnell. Whoever wins the leadership contest will become Senate majority leader when the next Congress begins in January.The contest is an early test of Trump…