Lake Houston area business leaders cautiously optimistic about 2021 economy
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Lake Houston area leaders say a vaccine is critical to helping businesses recover from the pandemic.Mark Mulligan, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less
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They are some additional relief options being made available to businesses currently. Partnership Lake Houston will be hosting a webinar on Wednesday, Jan. 13 with U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Houston Director Tim Jeffcoat to discuss financial information for businesses in the community now available due to the 2021 Covid-19 Relief Bill. Pictured: The Lake Houston Chamber of Commerce and the Lake Houston Economic Partnership announced they will be merging as “Partnership Lake Houston” at the Party on the Screen on Oct. 29, 2020.ScreenshotShow MoreShow Less
for weeks. he released first paid tv attack ad in the general election campaign. it will run in ohio and six other key states. listen. the private sector is doing fine. the private sector is doing fine. reporter: goes on from there. he says how can the president fix the economy if he doesn t understand what the problem is. it begins with several graphics of rocky economic news. romney s speech will not outline new policies. it is about bracketing the president in ohio. this will be mr. obama s 10th major speech on economy as president of the united states. we re told there is are no new policies developed. this is to argue the president need another term to turn the economy around. the rnc chimed in with attack video that mr. obama is looking for golfer s do-over mulligan. mr. obama starts a big bus tour across the country. democrats are sending out truth squads to bracket him as he heads to pennsylvania, wisconsin, new hampshire and ohio in the next five days, jon. jon:
speeches at nearly the same time in the same battleground state. do you think it is just a coincidence? jon: yeah, coincidence. jenna: just planning. we re glad you re with us. i m jenna lee. jon: i m jon scott. right now president obama and governor romney getting ready to speak out how to fix our struggling economy. both candidates delivering speeches in ohio today, setting up the fierce debate that likely will decide the presidential election. the president making his remarks in cleveland. governor romney is in cincinnati. right now the race is very tight in that state. the latest real clear politics average of polls showing president obama with 46% of the ohio vote, governor romney only slightly behind with 44. chief political correspondent carl cameron live in washington for us. carl? reporter: jon, it is buckeye state battle. roll out all your cliches about swing state slapdowns. ohio is arguably the nation s quintessential swing states so both speeches will matter.