Senate bill would require feds to increase the amount of time they spend in the office

A pair of senators is looking to get feds back to the office even more. If enacted, the Back to Work Act would require federal employees to spend 60% of their work hours in the office. It would mean a slight increase from the current in-person policy at many agencies, right now at about 50% in-the-office. Lawmakers say the bill is a way to address federal office space concerns, while still allowing for *some telework flexibility. Under the legislation, agencies would also have to monitor teleworking employees. They’d also have…

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Biden to spend $1 billion to challenge meat industry giants that he blames for high inflation

President Biden on Monday pledged $ 1 billion of taxpayer money to boost independent meat and poultry producers and undercut industry giants, escalating his months-long battle with the meat industry over high inflation. Mr. Biden said four large companies control 85% of the beef market, 54% of the poultry market, and … The Washington Times stories: White House

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US President Trump Wants Europe To Spend More On Military – teleSUR English

teleSUR English US President Trump Wants Europe To Spend More On MilitaryteleSUR EnglishU.S. President Donald Trump is pressuring European countries to up their military spending, saying "It's not fair" and singling out Germany in particular, which "has to spend more money." RELATED: Trump Attorney Meets Exiled Iranian MEK, Promises …and more » us president – Google News

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