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£13 billion to try to limit the size of fuel bills next spring. nonetheless, that limit is going up and people will face a very substantial increase, if they are not on benefits and not receiving a state pension. in addition to that, they could be facing council tax hikes as well. it is now possible for councils to raise council tax by 5% without triggering a local referendum, and the treasury expects 95% of councils to do so. local government leaders are saying many of their councils with soci...

Their money. it ended horribly. when the veterans refused to leave, president hoover sicked the military on them to throw the veterans out bodily. now, how did it get to that point, to that act of desperation by the veterans and that monstrous decision by whoever to sic the military on them? republicans at the time were opposed to paying the bonuses. they had a one-seat majority in the senate. the house had a democratic majority but it was a 219-212 majority in the house. too small of a majority...

Majors. "the washington post" did a good reminder of when we have had wafer thin majority. one was around 9/11 but theres other cases where partisan gridlock being what held the day and that can be a very consequential thing, too. in the spring and summer of 1932, weve talked about this a few other times on the show, tens of thousands of u.s. veterans, world war i veterans, marched down pennsylvania avenue and they set up camp outside the u.s. capitol in washington. of course it was the great de...

Veterans, world war i veterans, marched on pennsylvania avenue, and they set up camps outside the u.s. capital in washington. the veterans came to d. c. to demand bonuses that they were doing. the government had promised them bonuses for their active duties services, and they hadnt paid the map. the veterans came to washington to get our money. they called themselves the bonus -- it ended horribly, when the veterans refused to leave. president herbert hoover called in the u.s. military and sucke...

And that can be a very consequential thing, too. in the spring and summer of 1932, weve talked about this a few other times on the show, tens of thousands of u.s. veterans, world war i veterans, marched down pennsylvania avenue and they set up camp outside the u.s. capitol in washington. of course it was the great depression. the veterans came to d.c. to demand bonuses that they were do. the government promised them bonuses for active service so they came to washington to get their money. it end...

Despite those pay rises, we were on average over that period 3% worse off. what we are seeing is real terms pay, excluding bonuses, dropping faster than at any point records began. and this is really interesting. the size of that gap depends on who you are and where you work. so, if you work in the public sector, you would have had a 2.2% pay rise on average. in the private sector that is around 6%. it will be very different philosophy will depend on where you work. you will see just after seven...

Desperation by the veterans and that monstrous decision by whoever to sic the military on them? republicans at the time were opposed to paying the bonuses. they had a one-seat majority in the senate. the house had a democratic majority but it was a 219-212 majority in the house. too small of a majority for the democrats to be able to get things there either. thats the sort of things that can happen with a very, very slim majority in congress, particularly if youve got a slim majority in both hou...

Servant leader because he wants to give back and to help the people of georgia and to benefit georgia. he is a good man. one of the best. he is cut from a rare cloth. >> harris: the georgia runoff election still matters. here is a quote. even for the next two years the difference of only a single seat would help the democrats, the majority party would not have to split committee assignments evenly with the minority meaning democrats would have less need to negotiate with the gop and there would ...

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