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As the Wall Street Journal noted today, the recent implementation of the South Korea-EU trade agreement is having an immediate…
Read More (As U.S. Stalls on Trade Agreements, EU Expands Exports to South Korea)President Obama famously played to grandma’s Social Security fears this week, saying in an interview about the debt-ceiling talks that…
Read More (What About the Trust Fund?)Today, President Obama is expected to lay out his plan to increase taxes as part of the debt ceiling discussions. …
Read More (By the Numbers: Tax Increases Will Hurt, Not Help, America’s Economic Recovery)Focus Of The Hearing: The hearing will focus on the taxation of debt and equity and the broader economic implications…
Read More (HEARING: Chairmen Camp and Baucus Announce Joint Hearing on Tax Reform and the Tax Treatment of Debt and Equity)Good morning, and thank you for joining us this morning. According to the Congressional Research Service, the last time both…
Read More (Camp Opening Statement: Hearing on the Taxation of Debt and Equity)Since non-farm payroll employment (the most common measure of jobs) bottomed out in February 2010 at 129.2 million, the U.S….
Read More (U.S. Jobs Already Coming Back Slower than During the Great Depression)Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) made the following statement in response to the announcement that Moody’s Investors…
Read More (Moody’s Places U.S. Aaa Government Bond Rating and Related Ratings on Review for Possible Downgrade)JOINT HEARING ON TAX REFORM AND THE TAX TREATMENT OF DEBT AND EQUITY _________________________________________ JOINT HEARING BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON…
Read More (Joint Hearing on Tax Reform and the Tax Treatment of Debt and Equity)Focus Of The Hearing: The hearing will review data on child deaths due to maltreatment, determine how to improve the…
Read More (HEARING: Chairman Davis Announces Hearing on Child Deaths Due to Maltreatment)Despite then Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s claims that the Democrats’ health care law would create “4 million jobs, 400,000 almost immediately,”…
Read More (More Evidence the Democrats’ Health Care Law Will Cost Jobs)