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States in which both Senators voted NO on the #DebtCeilingAgreement but every House Member from the state voted YES on it:
- Louisiana
- Nebraska
- Louisiana
- Nebraska
What’s weird about Nebraska is that its entire Congressional delegation is Republican.
And both its Republican U.S. Senators voted against the #DebtCeilingAgreement.
While all three of its Republican U.S. Representatives voted for it.
And both its Republican U.S. Senators voted against the #DebtCeilingAgreement.
While all three of its Republican U.S. Representatives voted for it.
I made a few mistakes in putting this together. So I deleted some of the tweets and will repost once I am sure I have everything correct.
1/10 *Thread* 🧵
🚀 US Labor Market: May payrolls rise by 339K, surpassing the 190K Dow Jones estimate, and marking the 29th straight month of positive job growth. Unemployment rate increases slightly to 3.7% - still near the lowest since 1969. #LaborMarket #JobGrowth
🚀 US Labor Market: May payrolls rise by 339K, surpassing the 190K Dow Jones estimate, and marking the 29th straight month of positive job growth. Unemployment rate increases slightly to 3.7% - still near the lowest since 1969. #LaborMarket #JobGrowth
2/10
📈 This surge in job creation reveals a resilient labor market despite various challenges. Average hourly earnings, a key inflation indicator, rose 0.3% for the month, and wages increased 4.3% annually. #EconomicGrowth #Inflation
📈 This surge in job creation reveals a resilient labor market despite various challenges. Average hourly earnings, a key inflation indicator, rose 0.3% for the month, and wages increased 4.3% annually. #EconomicGrowth #Inflation
3/10
💼 Job creation is led by professional and business services (64K new hires), followed by government (56K) and healthcare (52K). Other notable sectors include leisure and hospitality (48K), construction (25K), and transportation and warehousing (24K). #JobCreation
💼 Job creation is led by professional and business services (64K new hires), followed by government (56K) and healthcare (52K). Other notable sectors include leisure and hospitality (48K), construction (25K), and transportation and warehousing (24K). #JobCreation
🧵The #DebtCeilingDeal is headed to a vote today. Here’s what Tribes and Native people need to know:
1. It's critical that we reflect on how the GOP has held the global economy hostage to benefit their fossil fuel allies. This alone signals how broken this system is.
1. It's critical that we reflect on how the GOP has held the global economy hostage to benefit their fossil fuel allies. This alone signals how broken this system is.
2. We are seeing cuts to Native/Indian programs within DOI, HUD and to Indian Education. To be clear, this is a disservice to American Indian People and Tribes as many of our programs have been historically underfunded.
3. A win for Tribes and Indigenous communities: IRA provisions for our communities remain intact as well as the $20B for Tribes in ARPA
1/14 - 🚨WHAT HAPPENS IF THE US DEFAULTS⁉️
A default on the US debt ceiling would have profound implications. This historic event could trigger economic shocks and disrupt global financial stability. Let’s talk about it!#DebtCeilingDefault #GlobalFinancialStability
A default on the US debt ceiling would have profound implications. This historic event could trigger economic shocks and disrupt global financial stability. Let’s talk about it!#DebtCeilingDefault #GlobalFinancialStability
2/14
History teaches us that financial crises can affect military readiness and operations. A default could hamper US strategic alliances, similar to the effects of the Great Depression. #HistoricalLessons #MilitaryReadiness
History teaches us that financial crises can affect military readiness and operations. A default could hamper US strategic alliances, similar to the effects of the Great Depression. #HistoricalLessons #MilitaryReadiness
3/14
A default could also jeopardize trust in US Treasury bonds, a cornerstone of the global economy. The result? Skyrocketing interest rates and a weakened dollar. #TrustInBonds #DebtCeiling
A default could also jeopardize trust in US Treasury bonds, a cornerstone of the global economy. The result? Skyrocketing interest rates and a weakened dollar. #TrustInBonds #DebtCeiling
