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October 30, 2020
I’m FINE! (And Other COVID Lies)

One day this past week, Lisa Ritchie, our VP of Recruiting and Talent Selection, and I were on a video call. She was having a rough day and needed to vent about something non-work related – managing the virtual schooling of her children due to COVID school closures.

October 30, 2020
Learning From the Past, Preparing for the Future

When a fondness for carpentry and a knack for sales intersect, what do you get?(A) A lot of doors slammed in your face (B) Too many contacts in your “” book (C) A career in lumber trading that allows you to leverage two of your interests

October 29, 2020
AN UPDATE FROM NAW GOVERNMENT RELATIONS TEAM - 10.28

Earlier this week, President Trump and his aides indicated that any deal on a pandemic relief package wouldn’t happen until after the election. Lawmakers had increasingly predicted no deal between Democrats and the Administration would be finished before November 3rd.

October 23, 2020
AN UPDATE FROM NAW GOVERNMENT RELATIONS TEAM - 10.23

Chances for a U.S. COVID-19 relief package passing Congress before the November 3rd election are fading fast as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin continue to negotiate over the details of a nearly $2 trillion aid package.

October 19, 2020
AN UPDATE FROM NAW GOVERNMENT RELATIONS TEAM - 10.19

This week, the Senate will vote on Republican proposals for a roughly $500 billion COVID-19 relief bill and additional funding to aid small businesses. A standalone vote on more funds for the Paycheck Protection Program will be held tomorrow

October 16, 2020
AN UPDATE FROM NAW GOVERNMENT RELATIONS TEAM - 10.16

As of today, there is still no agreement over a next round of COVID-19 relief funding. House Speaker Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Mnuchin continue to talk as they attempt to bridge the gap between the Democrat’s $2.2 trillion proposal a

October 08, 2020
AN UPDATE FROM NAW GOVERNMENT RELATIONS TEAM - 10.8

Speaking at a press conference this morning, House Speaker Pelosi said she told Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin that they will not do the stand-alone bill on airlines without a guarantee that other stimulus items are going to be addressed.

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