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Stimulus (Again), SALT-y Debates & Covid Brain Fog

Stimulus (Again), SALT-y Debates & Covid Brain Fog

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Stimulus (Again), SALT-y Debates & Covid Brain Fog

FromSquawk Pod

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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Dec 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he wants Congress to pass a coronavirus relief bill with neither legal immunity for businesses nor state and local government relief. Congress is trying to come to agreement on coronavirus relief and government funding before the end of the year, and have a new proposal from the White House to consider. Stimulus checks, liability protections and state and local aid are some of the biggest sticking points remaining in discussions. Brain fog, severe fatigue and shortness of breath are three of the main post-COVID symptoms doctors are seeing, says Mayo Clinic's Dr. Greg Vanichkachorn, which can affect 25% of patients. High-tax states like New York and California are seeing Fortune 500 companies leaving for lower tax states like Florida and Texas. Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-NY) wants to keep New York open for business and has a plan for the debate over SALT deductions for federal income taxes. Plus, the cost of convenience for home delivery and a stunning cybersecurity breach offers a good reminder … update your password!
Released:
Dec 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Squawk Pod is a daily, guided curation of the top moments and takeaways from CNBC’s flagship morning show, “Squawk Box”, anchored by Joe Kernen, Becky Quick and Andrew Ross Sorkin. Each day, the podcast includes news making interviews, perspective and analysis from iconic guest hosts, and slices of debate and discussion—from the heated to the hilarious— all wrapped with exclusive context and color from Senior Producer Katie Kramer.