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Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP): Drought and Wildfire Assistance
Congressional Research Service · 2024-06-04 · Reports · 6,746 words · PDF available
Many producers raising livestock, such as beef or dairy cattle, depend on forage for grazing. Forage types include native and improved grasses, mixed forage, forage sorghum, and small grains (e.g., ba...
The Board of Veterans’ Appeals: A Brief Introduction
Congressional Research Service · 2024-06-04 · Resources · 1,838 words · PDF available
The Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) hears appeals of claimants dissatisfied with the initial decision on a claim for benefits or reimbursement filed with the Department of Veterans Affairs (...
Regional Economic Performance Since the Pandemic
Congressional Research Service · 2024-06-04 · Posts · 1,012 words · PDF available
The current economic expansion has been characterized by above-average employment growth, historically low unemployment, and economic growth comparable to the previous two expansions (but slower than ...
The Social Security Trust Funds in 2024 and Beyond
Congressional Research Service · 2024-06-04 · Testimony · 5,954 words · PDF available
Social Security, Income Security, Social Insurance, Retirement, Retirement Security, OASI, OASDI, Trust Funds