Boehner’s New Proposal Could Produce Greatest Increase In Poverty And...
House Speaker John Boehner’s new budget proposal would require deep cuts in the years immediately ahead in Social Security and Medicare benefits for current retirees, the repeal of health reform’s...
View ArticleHow The Budget Deal Affects The Affordable Care Act
So how does this mammoth budget-cutting deal, with its congressional “supercommittee” affect health reform? Good question, because lots of people in Washington are asking it too. More specific answers...
View Article“Congressional Enemies Among Us”: Five Ways Republicans Have Sabotaged Job...
New numbers released today by the Bureau of Labor Statistics show that the economy added a mere 80,000 jobs in June. That’s down from an average of 150,000 jobs a month for the first part of the year,...
View Article“They Never Really Cared In The First Place”: Why Republicans Don’t Want To...
An important budget memo was issued this week celebrating just how far the deficit had fallen over the last five years. But in one of the incongruities that define the political moment, the memo was...
View Article“How A President Paul Would Remake Society”: Rand Paul Is Building A Bridge —...
The official launch of Rand Paul’s presidential campaign this week showcased an interesting blend of proposals, with the junior senator from Kentucky agitating against the forthcoming Iran deal,...
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