WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * Employment up in 33 states in 2024 January 29, 2025 Nonfarm payroll employment increased in 33 states and was essentially unchanged in 17 states and the District of Columbia from December 2023 to December 2024. * Chart* Chart Data Change in nonfarm employment by state, December 2023 to December 2024 # Change in nonfarm employment by state, more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- The House Financial Services Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-792) on the Financial Services Innovation Act (H.R. 7440), which aims to promote innovation in financial services. The report was advanced by Rep. Patrick T. McHenry, R-North Carolina, on Dec. 4, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * PURPOSE AND SUMMARY Introduced on February 23, 2024, by Representative Patrick McHenry, H.R. 7440, the Financial Services Innovation Act of 2024, establishes federal regulatory "s more ST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * Lankford, Coons Lead Bill to Incentivize Charitable Giving WASHINGTON, DC - Senators James Lankford (R-OK) and Chris Coons (D-DE) introduced the Charitable Actto expand and extend the expired non-itemized deduction for charitable giving. The bill would ensure Americans who donate to charities, houses of worship, religious organizations, and other nonprofits of their choice are able to deduct that  more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Jan. 30 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri issued the following news release: * * * Criminal Enterprise Employed Unauthorized Workers at Dozens of Mexican Restaurants Across the Midwest * * * Seven defendants, including an owner, president, chief financial officer, and controller of a Joplin, Mo., corporation, have pleaded guilty in federal court to their roles in a racketeering conspiracy to transport, hire, and harbor undocumented more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Moran Joins Colleagues in Introducing Legislation to Incentivize Charitable Giving WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) joined James Lankford (R-Okla.) and Chris Coons (D-Del.) and 10 of his colleagues in introducing the Charitable Act to expand and extend the expired non-itemized deduction for charitable giving. The bill would ensure Americans who donate to charities, houses of w more PR