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March 16, 2012 The U.S. Is Number One

   The U.S. Is Number OneOn April 1, Japan cedes the highest corporate tax rate to America. April 1 is…

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March 05, 2012 NAM Welcomes Quick Fix to Offset China’s Subsidies

In preparation for tomorrow’s expected vote on H.R. 4105, the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) issued the following statement expressing…

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February 29, 2012 Bloomberg: House Bill Would Preserve Tariffs to Offset China Subsidies

The U.S. Commerce Department would be allowed to apply duties to offset government subsidies in nations such as China  and…

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February 07, 2012 WaPo: Unemployment drop still leaves low skill workers behind

Today, an article from The Washington Post highlights that despite the recent drop in the unemployment rate, Americans without a…

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February 01, 2012 White House Offers Small Businesses Tax Relief for Hiring Despite Group’s Opposition

 “Businesses create jobs if the business is doing well and customers are walking in the door, not because the federal…

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January 13, 2012 The President’s Suspect Statistics

Yesterday, White House Council of Economic Advisors Chairman Alan Krueger delivered a speech echoing the same divisive “us against them”…

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January 05, 2012 Un-Happy New Year for Job Creators

Nancy Pelosi famously said that paying more unemployment benefits “creates jobs faster than almost any other initiative you can name.” …

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December 27, 2011 Republican Lawmakers Question AARP’S Tax-Free Profits From Product Endorsements

Three House Republican lawmakers are asking the IRS to explain how nonprofit seniors group AARP is able to shield hundreds…

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December 19, 2011 Small Businesses: Oppose Confusing, Complicated, Cumbersome Senate Bill and Pass a 1-Year Extension of Payroll Tax Holiday

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), writing on behalf of construction-related firms with nearly 2 million employees:  “[T]he proposed two month…

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December 13, 2011 Nationwide Associations, Employer Groups Support Unemployment Insurance Reforms

Today, a variety of associations and employer groups sent a letter in support of the reforms to the unemployment insurance…

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