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Louisiana and other oil and gas producing states stand to lose tens of thousands of jobs if President Barack Obama’s…
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Read More (Camp-CBO Exchange on Cap-and-Tax Proposal)By Terry Kivlan Union and business group officials on Tuesday warned a House panel againstapproving a cap-and-trade program to reduce…
Read More (Industry, Labor Groups Urge Panel to Reject Cap and Trade)Editorial President Obama has been warning that tit-for-tat protectionism could drive the world into an even worse economic slump than…
Read More (NYT – A Small and Dangerous Spat)Editorial When the U.S. closed the southern border to Mexican trucking last week — in violation of the North American…
Read More (WSJ – Mexico Retaliates)Editorial Big Government: Even many liberals thought the 1996 reform ended the welfare debate forever. That Congress’ stimulus unravels that…
Read More (IBD – Welfare Reform R.I.P.)Colombia FTA Would Help Caterpillar, American Workers Despite the President’s media tour of Caterpillar this year to tout the stimulus…
Read More (Reuters: Caterpillar Cuts Another 2,500 Jobs)By Kevin Sack BOSTON — Three years ago, Massachusetts enacted perhaps the boldest state health care experiment in American history,…
Read More (NYT – Massachusetts Faces Costs of Big Health Care Plan)Editorial We don’t mind an intellectual fight, and in a nearby letter, two economists at Resources for the Future take…
Read More (WSJ – Who Pays for Cap and Trade? — II)