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March 26, 2009 Camp-CBO Exchange on Cap-and-Tax Proposal

Q: Higher energy prices? Yes.Q: Any goods not rise in price? Unlikely.Q: Drag on economy that reduces income and payroll…

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March 25, 2009 Industry, Labor Groups Urge Panel to Reject Cap and Trade

By Terry Kivlan Union and business group officials on Tuesday warned a House panel againstapproving a cap-and-trade program to reduce…

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March 19, 2009 NYT – A Small and Dangerous Spat

Editorial President Obama has been warning that tit-for-tat protectionism could drive the world into an even worse economic slump than…

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March 19, 2009 WSJ – Mexico Retaliates

Editorial When the U.S. closed the southern border to Mexican trucking last week — in violation of the North American…

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March 17, 2009 IBD – Welfare Reform R.I.P.

Editorial Big Government: Even many liberals thought the 1996 reform ended the welfare debate forever. That Congress’ stimulus unravels that…

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March 17, 2009 Reuters: Caterpillar Cuts Another 2,500 Jobs

Colombia FTA Would Help Caterpillar, American Workers Despite the President’s media tour of Caterpillar this year to tout the stimulus…

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March 16, 2009 NYT – Massachusetts Faces Costs of Big Health Care Plan

By Kevin Sack BOSTON — Three years ago, Massachusetts enacted perhaps the boldest state health care experiment in American history,…

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March 13, 2009 WSJ – Who Pays for Cap and Trade? — II

Editorial We don’t mind an intellectual fight, and in a nearby letter, two economists at Resources for the Future take…

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March 11, 2009 NYT – Mr. Obama’s Trade Agenda

Editorial In tough times, there is a strong temptation to turn inward. With so many Americans already out of work,…

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March 09, 2009 WSJ – Who Pays for Cap and Trade?

Editorial Cap and trade is the tax that dare not speak its name, and Democrats are hoping in particular that…

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