🚨🇺🇸 Private Colleges With Massive Endowments Face Tax Hike Under Republican Plan
A proposal seeks to raise the tax on private institutions’ endowment income from the current 1.4 percent to as high as 21 percent, aligning it with the corporate tax rate. The committee’s chairman, Rep. Jason Smith (R-Mo.), said the changes would do away with what he described as unjustified privileges for elite institutions.
A proposal seeks to raise the tax on private institutions’ endowment income from the current 1.4 percent to as high as 21 percent, aligning it with the corporate tax rate. The committee’s chairman, Rep. Jason Smith (R-Mo.), said the changes would do away with what he described as unjustified privileges for elite institutions.
🚨🇺🇸 Speaker Johnson Backs Stock Trading Ban for Members of Congress
“The counter argument, and I have some sympathy, is: At least let them engage in some stock trading, so that they can continue to take care of their family.” However, he said that “on balance” he would support a ban, because “it’s been abused in the past and, sadly, a few bad actors discolor it for everyone.”
“The counter argument, and I have some sympathy, is: At least let them engage in some stock trading, so that they can continue to take care of their family.” However, he said that “on balance” he would support a ban, because “it’s been abused in the past and, sadly, a few bad actors discolor it for everyone.”
🚨 Appeals Court Sides With Florida Restaurant Challenging State Law Prohibiting Children at Drag Shows
The law in question makes it a misdemeanor for businesses to knowingly admit a child to an “adult live performance” that “depicts or simulates nudity, sexual conduct, sexual excitement, or specific sexual activities.”
The law in question makes it a misdemeanor for businesses to knowingly admit a child to an “adult live performance” that “depicts or simulates nudity, sexual conduct, sexual excitement, or specific sexual activities.”
🚨💉 RFK Jr. Defends His Comments on Vaccines: ‘I’m Going to Tell the Truth’
“I’m going to tell the truth about everything we know and we don’t know about vaccines,” Kennedy told Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) while testifying before the Senate Health Committee. “I am not going to just tell people that everything is safe and effective if I know there are issues. I need to respect people’s intelligence.”
“I’m going to tell the truth about everything we know and we don’t know about vaccines,” Kennedy told Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) while testifying before the Senate Health Committee. “I am not going to just tell people that everything is safe and effective if I know there are issues. I need to respect people’s intelligence.”
🚨🇺🇸 Supreme Court to Hear Arguments Over Blocks on Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Policy
The Supreme Court is expected to hear oral arguments on May 15 over President Donald Trump’s order restricting birthright citizenship and whether federal judges went too far in their decisions to block his directive nationwide.
The Supreme Court is expected to hear oral arguments on May 15 over President Donald Trump’s order restricting birthright citizenship and whether federal judges went too far in their decisions to block his directive nationwide.