Donald Trump becomes president one week from today. The forecast says it will be 56 degrees on Inauguartion Day with a chance of morning showers. Happy Friday the 13th. Best, Joyce Rubenstein Capstone National Partners "President Obama's farewell address in Chicago on Tuesday night was less a recitation of accomplishments...
The Washington Report is BACK. And baby, at least in Milwaukee, it's cold outside. And the political temperature in Washington, DC, well ... Obama's final monthly job report is out and the unemployment rate is at the lowest level to end a year since 2006, with the economy adding 2.2...
This morning the Department of Labor released the second-to-last monthly jobs report that will come while Obama is in the White House. The numbers were good, almost boringly so: The country added another 178,000 jobs last month, and the unemployment rate sank to 4.6%, lowest in 9 years. And other...
Congress is gone. Next week is Thanksgiving. Take a deep breath COMING SOON: Each announcement to the Trump Administration of a Senator or Representative will create a cascading effect on Senate and House Committees. Line up coming soon. And news of the week. Best, Joyce _________________________ THE FIRST WEEK OF...
“Democracy is the worst form of government, except for all the others.” - Winston Churchill. And news of the week. Forgive the length, it was quite a week. Best, Joyce ----------------------------------------- This New Yorker cover was designed BEFORE the outcome of the election was known. TO THE NUMBERS PRESIDENT (Michigan...
From our friends at the American Bankers Association ... Presidential election years often bring excitement to the electoral process. The 2016 elections did not disappoint. In what some have described as the most exhausting election in modern history, the American people have chosen to retain Republican control in the U.S....