May19
Pew Research Center
This year’s college graduation season comes against a backdrop of rising concern over the costs of higher education, the burdens of student debt and the challenges graduates face in a difficult job market.
The issue of costs and rising …
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May19
Who’s been charged, has settled, or is now being investigated?
By Cora Currier — ProPublica
The hedge fund Magnetar helped create billions of dollars’ worth of risky deals called collateralized debt obligations, many of which failed spectacularly in the financial
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May19
…Yet insists on Tax Cuts that increase the deficit
Citizens for Tax Justice
Republican Speaker of the House John Boehner announced Tuesday that he will refuse to approve any increase in the federal debt ceiling without matching spending cuts —
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May19
By Paul N. Van de Water — CBPP
Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) plans to introduce a budget resolution (S. Con. Res. 44) this week that would sharply cut Social Security and Medicare and most other federal programs. Based on a plan from …
May18
By Elizabeth McNichol — CBPP
The news for the last several years about underfunded pension programs for teachers, nurses, and other state and local workers has been bad. But that may be changing.
The stock market’s rebound from its depths in …
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