The U.S. Senate by unanimous consent cleared the House-passed bill to extend the Paycheck Protection Program. The bill: Extends the PPP loan forgiveness period to include costs incurred over 24 weeks after a loan is issued or through December 31, whichever comes first. Businesses that received a loan before the […]
Washington Update: June 1
House appropriators will start their markup season in late June, about a month and a half later than usual, racing to get bills out of the committee in the middle of the summer under a condensed legislative schedule due to the coronavirus. The House does not have any floor votes […]
Washington Update: May 28
Today, the U.S. House passed a bill that relaxes several restrictions on companies that borrow money through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The bill extends the current eight-week period during which businesses must use funds to have loans forgiven to 24 weeks or Dec. 31, whichever comes sooner. House Majority […]
At the first “NBPLA Fireside Chat Webinar”, Yolanda Cash Jackson joins all-star panelists discussing the impact of COVID-19 on the government affairs industry, and how private, corporate and contract lobbyists can continue to thrive in the midst of a pandemic. To Watch the Replay Click here.
Becker Shareholder Yolanda Cash Jackson moderated a Virtual Town Hall on “Election 2020” presented by the Miami Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Panelists included mayoral candidates Esteban Bovo, Daniella Levine Cava, Alex Penelas, and Xavier Suarez. They discussed the outlook of Miami-Dade county post COVID-19 and how the mayoral […]