Lubbock's Arrington: Inside the High Stakes Negotiations for GOP's Landmark Tax and Spending Bill Sent to Trump

Lubbock’s Arrington: Inside the High-Stakes Negotiations for GOP’s Landmark Tax and Spending Bill Sent to Trump

Washington D.C. – At the heart of the Republican Party’s major legislative push, a sprawling tax and spending package often dubbed the “megabill,” stood U.S. Representative Jodey Arrington of Lubbock, Texas. As Chairman of the powerful House Budget Committee and the lead sponsor of the legislation, Arrington played a central, intricate role in negotiating the…

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IATSE Signals Key 2025 Demands: Higher Streaming Residuals, AI Protections, Health/Pension Security Top Union's Agenda Amidst Industry Negotiations

IATSE Signals Key 2025 Demands: Higher Streaming Residuals, AI Protections, Health/Pension Security Top Union’s Agenda Amidst Industry Negotiations

IATSE Outlines Core Negotiation Priorities Ahead of 2025 Burbank, CA – The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), the powerhouse union representing a vast coalition of over 160,000 skilled technicians, artisans, and craftspersons vital to the entertainment industry, issued a significant statement today from its Burbank headquarters. While formal contract negotiations are not currently…

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Hollywood Labor Talks: AMPTP, WGA Signal Tentative Progress on Key AI and Streaming Issues

Hollywood Labor Talks: AMPTP, WGA Signal Tentative Progress on Key AI and Streaming Issues

Historic Hollywood Negotiations See Tentative Breakthroughs on AI and Streaming Residuals In a significant development following weeks of intense and often complex negotiations, the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) and the Writers Guild of America (WGA) have jointly announced achieving tentative progress on several crucial points that have been central to their…

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