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HHS is Hiring Right Now at State Hospitals and State Supported Living Centers
Texas Health and Human Services are seeking to hire for hundreds of available positions, including psychiatrists, nurses, psychiatric nurse assistants, and direct care support staff, at its state-supported living centers and state hospitals throughout the state.
Enrolling in Shared Work Program Provides an Alternative to Layoffs During COVID-19
The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) encourages employers to enroll in Shared Work program as an alternative to layoffs.
Congressman Gonzalez and Group of Bipartisan Lawmakers Urge Congressional Leadership to Preserve Critical Rural-Serving...
Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) joined a bipartisan group of 28 House colleagues led by Congresswoman Xochitl Torres Small (NM-02) and Congressman Doug LaMalfa (CA-01) urging House Speaker Pelosi and House Minority Leader McCarthy to preserve long-term funding and resources for critical rural health programs during the COVID-19 public health emergency.
McAllen Waives Online Convenience Fees for Property Taxes
In an effort to encourage McAllen property owners to pay their property taxes online, the City of McAllen is now waiving all convenience fees when...
Sen. Cruz Urges Secretary Azar to Mass Produce Serological Tests to Ensure Americans Can...
As millions of Americans file for unemployment assistance as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today urged Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar in a letter to procure and distribute serological tests
Cornyn Supports Legislation to Fund $3B in Crude Purchase for SPR
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) announced today that he will cosponsor forthcoming legislation to provide $3 billion in funding to purchase crude oil produced in the United States
SURVEY: Abrupt Turn in Small Business Optimism Ends 39-Month Historic Run
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index fell 8.1 points in March to 96.4, the largest monthly decline in the survey’s history.
U.S. Chamber Asks Congress to Ensure No Small Businesses is Left Behind in CARES...
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Executive Vice President and Chief Policy Officer Neil Bradley today sent a letter to congressional leaders urging quick action for American small businesses should Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding not be sufficient after surging demand for those programs.
TPPF: U.S. Should Consider Unilateral Approach to U.S.-Mexico Border Security
Today, the Texas Public Policy Foundation published new research, U.S.-Mexico Border Security Cooperation, which examines the evolution of programs and policies concerning border security between the two countries from the 1990s to today.
MCHS students excel at the BPA Texas State Convention
MCHS students excel at the BPA Texas State Convention
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