New Defense Secretary on quick removal of US troops in Afghanistan

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News Date: November 11, 2020

New acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller has hired a senior adviser that has frequently pressed for the quick removal of U.S. troops in Afghanistan, the Defense Department confirmed on Wednesday.
Sources: thehill.com

PPP Loan Forgiveness Procedures

Procedures for Lender Submission of Paycheck Protection Program Loan Forgiveness Decisions to SBA and SBA Forgiveness Loan.
The purpose of this Notice is to inform Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Lenders of the processes for submitting decisions on PPP borrower loan forgiveness applications to SBA, requesting payment of the forgiveness amount determined by the Lender, SBA loan forgiveness reviews and payment of the loan forgiveness amount determined by SBA.
The PPP Forgiveness Platform will go live and begin accepting Lender submissions on August 10, 2020, subject to extension if any new legislative amendments to the forgiveness process necessitate changes to the system.
Source:www.sba.gov

Treasury Secretary Bessent urges full Fed review, seeks to strip its power

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calls for a full, independent review of the Federal Reserve 🏦 — aiming to reclaim control and limit bond-buying programs to real crises only ⚡.
🔹 Fed criticized for “mission creep” and “institutional bloat”
🔹 Banking supervision could be shifted to other agencies
🔹 Markets may face volatility 📉, borrowing costs could rise 💵
💡 What this means:
The dollar’s dominance may be challenged, the Fed’s independence questioned, and a historic shake-up could be coming 🌍.

Silver Dollar Coin Anniversary Act signed into law

On January 5, 2021, Donald Trump signed into law H.R. 6192, the "1921 Silver Dollar Coin Anniversary Act," which requires the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue coins in honor of the 100th anniversary of the completion of coinage of the Morgan dollar and the 100th anniversary of the commencement of coinage of the Peace dollar.
The Act does not call out any mintage limits, only that the coin is authorized to be sold in 2021 and that the coins will have the exact same designs of the 1921 Morgan and 1921 Peace dollar coins.
$1 Silver Coins. The Secretary of the Treasury shall mint and issue $1 coins, each of which shall:
(1) weigh 26.73 grams;
(2) have a diameter of 1.500 inches;
(3) contain not less than 90 percent silver;
(4) have a reeded edge.
Sources www.congress.gov

Texas Legalizes Gold & Silver for Daily Use in Bold Financial Shift

🏆 June 29, 2025: Texas has officially recognized gold and silver as legal tender for everyday transactions. Governor Greg Abbott signed the groundbreaking law, making Texas the first state to enable routine payments using precious metals via the Texas Bullion Depository. The move introduces a state-backed digital currency tied to physical gold and silver, offering Texans an alternative to fiat money and signaling a broader push for financial autonomy and innovation.
May 28, 2025: 🏛️ C.S.H.B. 1056 is a revised bill that updates existing law to officially recognize gold and silver specie as legal tender in Texas. It also lays the foundation for creating a transactional currency backed by physical gold and silver.🥇🥈
November 22, 2024: Texas State Representative Mark Dorazio filed House Bill 1049 and House Bill 1056 on November 12, to create gold and silver-backed transactional currencies.
Original news:
Texas Lawmakers Introduce Bills to Create Digital Currency Backed by Gold.
The comptroller shall establish a digital currency that is backed by gold so that each unit of the digital currency issued represents a particular fraction of a troy ounce of gold held in trust as provided by this chapter.
Source: capitol.texas.gov

Trump vows 'transition to greatness' in meeting with GOP lawmakers

"We're going into transition," Trump said at the beginning of the meeting. "I call it transition to greatness. It's going to be a transition to greatness, because we're going to do something very fast and we're going to have a phenomenal year next year."
Source:youtube.com