Ian Patrick, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] After a hearing on Monday, the House Committee on the Budget announced that they have passed the American Rescue Plan, the Biden Administration’s $1.9 trillion proposition for relief funding. The bill will go before the Rules Committee, and then to the House floor. The bill just passed the Committee […]

Seth Udinski, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Last week, the Democrat-controlled House of Representatives introduced the Equality Act to codify anti-discrimination laws against the LGBTQ community.  The Act was previously introduced in 2019 during the presidency of Donald Trump; it passed the Democratic-run House but was stopped in the Republican-controlled Senate.  Now that the Democrats control […]

Ian Patrick, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] In a recent speech, President Joe Biden announced changes to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) in an effort to assist small businesses during the pandemic. Biden called for Congress to pass his plan to deal with “the immediate crisis facing our small businesses.” The PPP was established by the […]

Seth Udinski, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] America’s national pastime is set to return in full swing in 2021.  Major League Baseball is back after a shortened 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  The 2020 season was cut short in March during Spring Training, before the regular season began, and did not commence until mid-July.  […]

Samuel Case, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] On Monday the United States Supreme Court turned down an appeal from Republicans that challenged a decision by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court allowing ballots received three days after Election Day in the 2020 presidential election to be counted as valid. Republicans argued that this ruling was beyond the scope […]