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And center. this is a conversation in this election cycle about the economy. we knew that inflation is a global phenomenon, but the state of georgia can do something to influence pricing at home. and unfortunately we have a governor who has refused to do his part. he has refused to expand medicaid to reduce the cost of health care. he has refused to address the affordable housing crisis. sitting on $400 million in funds that were intended for the use of people to keep them in their housing. he is refusing to do real pay raises for our teachers. and he is refusing to invest in our small busines...

Industry, and we're not going to hand that over to a bank at the same time that's trying to diminish those funds that was of created by those industries. so this restricted financial institution are list, these folks are barred from all state contracts, and we will terminate contracts where they currently resist. five financial institutions are the ones that i'm currently authorized today business with or we are currently doing business with. david: was it easy to find new bidders for these contracts? >> it is. and, you know, the great news here was u.s. bank actually changed thale their polic...

Republicans in states across the country aren't taking this lying down. now, as we've documented on "the angle" attorneys general and state treasurers are ending or curbing state contracts with financial institutions who engage in what we described, you know, a couple months ago as the esg scam. now, of course, the "new york times" sees this activism by the governors and the attorneys general as, you know, wrong-headed. it's dangerous writing a piece today titled "how republicans are weaponizing public office against climate action." atimes investigation revealed a coordinated effort to use go...

Agency: " Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services." This final rule finalizes certain 2021 and 2022 Star Ratings provisions that were included in two interim final rules with comment period that CMS issued on April 6, 2020, and September 2, 2020; other policies from those interim final rules will be addressed in other...

Arab Chamber leaders Radi Abuhashish and Hassan Nijem host Iftar attended by three of Chicago's leading candidates for Chicago Mayor Ald. Raymond Lopez, Dr. Willie Wilson, and Paul Vallas, and also State Rep. Cyril Nichols who sponsored legislation to designate Arabs a "Minority" to gain improved access to State Contracts, and Ald. Gilbert Villegas who is a candidate for Congress in the 3rd Congressional District