Joint Finance Committee hearings concluded today. The process will continue with budget mark-up in May and eventual introduction of the FY23 budget and Grant in Aid bills in June. Meeting recordings and materials can be found on the committee website: https://t.co/G2Yyq9u3N2 https://t.co/ECXZYqyKpS
David Bentz
@DaveBentz · DE · H
Posts11
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Voting-record position-0.157
CoverageMar 14, 2020 to Feb 24, 2022
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This is a statement that applies to more than just wearing masks. Reopening the economy, whenever it does happen, doesn't mark the end of this situation. It's just a new phase in a struggle that we will be in for quite some time. https://t.co/W2CoTZ9jNf
The Joint Finance Committee begins its work today. You can follow the link to watch live and view complete meeting schedules. https://t.co/3E1kPrJGil https://t.co/uiUokWiO8e
This is why you put protections against price gouging into state of emergency declarations. https://t.co/pqwu59Bhfp
The ability of American capitalism to create wealth is an asset for this country that is unmatched by any nation in the world. However, its usefulness is wasted by the unfathomable amount of wealth inequality we allow to exist. Wealth shown to scale: https://t.co/IxkBaUcoUf
There are a lot of assistance loan programs available for Delaware small businesses in response to COVID-19. Here is a helpful guide from @delbiz to learn which may be able to assist your business. https://t.co/ZFKR4l8L11
Starting this week, @choosedelaware and @delbiz will partner with members of the General Assembly and local Chambers of Commerce in hosting a series of virtual town halls to engage the business community in plans to reopen Delaware's economy. https://t.co/qbI41FSXCn
There's been push back on this claim, saying it's untrue. It's also been used as evidence to reopen the economy. In other words, it's potentionally informing critical decision making. Is that impact being considered by publications that run these pieces? I assume so?
Visit this site (https://t.co/uQ8ZL03L6o) for a list of essential and non-essential businesses. And this site (https://t.co/MjrKwXTVGI) for answers to FAQs. DE employers with questions about how they may be impacted can email covid19faq@delaware.gov, or call 302-577-8477.