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The Politics and Policy of Job Creation
This week House and Senate leaders announced that Congress will do something to respond to rising unemployment before they adjourn for the year. I don't know any economist -- or anyone else, for that matter -- who would argue that the current 10.2% unemployment rate and lack of job creation in this...
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Wed, Nov 11 2009 4:00 AM
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Owen, Sarah
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More Federal Incentives for NEMA Members...
Before leaving on August recess, Senator Bingaman (NM) introduced a bill, S. 1639, the Expanding Industrial Energy Efficiency Incentives Act. This bill includes the NEMA-advocated advanced motor technology tax credit. What makes this bill even more promising is that, Senator Jeff Bingaman is the Chairman...
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Thu, Aug 08 2009 9:31 AM
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Hansen, Dain
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Hold on to Your Pants
Think that the proposed "millionaire surtax" to help pay for health care reforms won't impact job growth? Think again. Last week, the House Ways & Means Committee approved health care surtaxes which, when combined with the expiration of the Bush tax cuts and reversion of the top federal...
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Wed, Jul 07 2009 9:43 AM
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Owen, Sarah
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