"While periodic work has been done to keep these buildings occupiable, neither building has seen a comprehensive renovation since they were first constructed."
Various analyses of the bill's provisions find it will benefit wealthy Americans far more than lower-income earners. After-tax-transfer income for the lowest-earning 20% of Americans drops by an estimated $245 next year and increases to a loss of $1,385 annually by 2033.
The $116-billion budget includes $6.1 million for a new "Department of Sustainable Delivery" focused on enforcing regulations against e-bike delivery workers rather than the companies benefiting from their labor.
Today was just a public hearing for us to hear from the community. I know some of you were with us last night for our budget study session. We will continue our budget town halls and study sessions along the way, with more opportunities to clarify some of these proposals and continue to hear from the public.