Many Bills, and Scant Time to Study Them
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Lawmakers converging on Annapolis this week for a special session face a daunting task.
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WASHINGTON -- A new $50 bill with touches of red, blue and yellow will show up soon in banks, cash registers and wallets. A new $10 also is in the works, the third greenback to get colorized in an effort to thwart counterfeiting.
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Although Congress has tackled a number of tech-related bills this year, a number of measures have yet to be acted on.
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The government's Money Claim Online small claims service is being overwhelmed by claims for bank charges.
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Consumers who cut it close by paying bills from their checking accounts a couple of days before depositing funds will be out of luck under a new law that takes effect Oct. 28.
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Prepare for an odd kind of financial disaster.
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The Treasuryâs schedule of financing this week includes an auction of new three- and six-month bills on Tuesday and an auction of four-week bills on Wednesday.
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Using the Freedom of Information Act to get information from the government is like waiting for ketchup to flow from a new bottle. Both often take longer than they are supposed to.
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The days of writing a check and scrambling to the bank within a few days to cover it with a deposit are coming to an end. The paper check is going high tech.
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I have a faint memory from elementary school of stuffing coins into slots in a piece of cardboard decorated with the likeness of a Revolutionary War soldier. I was saving to buy a $25 U.S. bond, but since I don't remember actually owning a bond, I'm guessing my nickels, dimes and quarters didn't ...
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Sometimes it is small provisions that trip up big bills.
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The House has scheduled votes this week on open-government bills. They would:  - Require organizations established for the purpose of raising funds for presidential libraries to disclose the sources of contributions of $200 or more.
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The Treasuryâs schedule of financing this week included Mondayâs regular weekly auction of new three- and six-month bills and an auction of four-week bills on Tuesday.
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It takes more than just collecting a check every month.
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Congress is scrambling to pass long-delayed domestic and border security bills, as Republicans and the Democrats try to control the issues.
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WASHINGTON - Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills were mixed in auction yesterday with rates on three-month bills rising while six-month bills dropped to the lowest level in two years.
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A project to put the Boston Public Libraryâs paper-based government documents online will take two years and require the hand scanning of millions of pages.