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The Economy

Latest News

HNR: The President's Job Creation Package (9/16/11)
HNR: Congress Expected to Act Soon on Short-Term Spending Bill for FY 2012 (9/16/11)
Deborah Weinstein in HuffPost Politics: Mr. President: This is What We Need (9/2/11)
Economic Policy Institute: Putting America Back to Work: Policies for Job Creation and Stronger Economic Growth (9/2/11)
Coalition on Human Needs Statement: The Budget Control Act (8/1/11)

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Policy Analyses and Research

CBPP: Today's Jobs Report in Pictures (10/6/11)
Citizens for Tax Justice: State-by-State Figures on Proposed Millionaire Surcharge (10/6/11)
EPI: Job Growth Still Sputtering in Lowest Gear (8/5/11)

CBPP: State Budget Cuts in the New Fiscal Year Are Unnecessarily Harmful (7/28/11)
Center for American Progress: Debt Limit Uncertainty Is a Drag on the Economy (7/7/11)
Center for American Progress: Rich People's Taxes Have Little to Do with Job Creation (6/27/11)
Center for American Progress: CBO's Dire Debt Outlook Is Mainly Due to Lower Revenues (6/27/11)

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Resources

Center for Economic and Policy Research: 7 Things You Need to Know About the National Debt, Deficits, and the Dollar (June 2011)

Initial Implementing Guidance for the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 from the Office of Management and Budget (2/18/09)

CCDBG: What's in the law? from CLASP (2009). Explains the flexibility states have to spend economic recovery funds within the CCDBG law.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Temporary Extra Medicaid Funding in the Economic Recovery Package from Families USA (2/24/09)

How Much Restored Child Support Funding Will Each State Receive Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act? from CLASP (2/13/09)

Chart of Provisions that Promote Shared Recovery in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act from CHN (2/17/09)

Comparison Table of House and Senate Economic Recovery Bills from CHN (2/3/09)

CHN: Economic Recovery Talking Points (2/2/09)

CHN: Towards Shared Recovery: Essential Steps to Reverse a Long and Deep Recession (updated 12/8/08) full report

Summary pieces on ways to boost the economy by topic area:

Families USA: Medicaid Calculator - calculate how much your state stands to lose in jobs, wages, and business activity if it cuts Medicaid to help balance the budget. (Updated April 2008)


Audio Briefings

Jobs: A Webinar on What the Federal Government Must Do
January 28, 2010

Sponsored by organizations who are part of Jobs for America Now.

Advocating for Jobs and Economic Recovery Legislation
January 6, 2009
Sponsored by USAction & CHN

The Economic Crisis:
How we Got into this Mess.
What We as a Nation and as Advocates Can Do About It.

October 30, 2008

(To view the webcast and scroll through the presentation slides simultaneously first click to view the webcast then click for the presentation slides. Minimize and adjust the window with the presentation slides so that you can see the webcast on the same screen.)

 

Towards Shared Recovery Webinar
April 25, 2008



 

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