20 Aug,2020 | Black Enterprise Magazine, Business
Lindsey Graham has served 17 years in the Senate, but Jaime Harrison is giving Graham a run for his money, literally. Harrison, who is challenging Graham for his seat, has seen unprecedented financial support in recent months. Additionally, Harrison has also received...
6 Aug,2020 | Black Enterprise Magazine, Business
Republican Senator and Atlanta Dream co-owner Kelly Loeffler, who has denounced the Black Lives Matter movement by stating it doesn’t belong in the WNBA, is facing strong opposition for her seat by Democratic challenger Rev. Raphael Warnock. Players from the...
23 Jul,2020 | Black Enterprise Magazine, Business, Uncategorized
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said he will reveal the Republican version of another coronavirus relief package, which will include a second stimulus check. According to Forbes, instead of putting forward one proposal, McConnell said he will roll out several...
1 Jul,2020 | Black Enterprise Magazine, Business, Uncategorized
The U.S. Senate extended the deadline for businesses to apply for coronavirus aid under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). According to The Hill, the program was set to expire Tuesday night. The extension, which passed unanimously, moves the deadline to file for...
25 Jun,2020 | Black Enterprise Magazine, Business, Uncategorized
Senate Democrats have blocked Republicans from taking up a bill on police reform, calling the legislation flawed and a non-starter. According to NBC News, a motion to open debate on the measure failed 55-45. The motion needed 60 votes to go forward. Ahead of the vote,...