Don defers payroll tax, allows financial relief
Trump signs executive orders after stimulus talks break down
President-elect of the united nations general assembly, Volkan Bozkir, arrived in Islamabad on Sunday on a two-day visit to Pakistan. According to a statement issued by the foreign office, foreign minister, Shah Mehmood Qureshi, will have wide-ranging talks with Bozkir on issues relating to the three main pillars of the United Nations work: peace and security, development, and human rights.
Bozkirwill also Prime Minister, Khan. call on Imran
Washington, savior, with the $400 weekly assistance, as well as a deferral of payroll tax and federal student loan payments and the continuation of a freeze on some evictions during the crisis.
“It’s $400 a week, and we’re doing it without the Democrats,” Trump said, asking states to cover 25% of the cost. Trump is seeking to set aside $44 billion in previously approved disaster aid to help states maintain supplemental pandemic jobless benefits, but Trump said it would be up to states to determine how much, if any of it, to fund, so the benefits could be smaller still.
Many states have been facing budget shortfalls due to the coronavirus pandemic and would have difficulty assuming the new obligation. The previous unemployment benefit was fully funded by Washington.
The president had said at his club on Friday night that :if Democrats continue to hold this critical relief hostage I will act under my authority as president to get Americans the relief they need.” — AP