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The truth is that, among economists, there is no consensus on the role of tax rates in explaining economic growth. Some economists support Hassett’s general approach; others don’t.

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[OP-ED]: Tax cuts and…

Some advocates of lower tax rates overstate their case. Like many others before him, Trump has…

November 1st, 2017

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US Senator and Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance (L) and Minnesota Governor and Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz participate in the Vice Presidential debate hosted by CBS News at the CBS Broadcast Center in New York City on October 1, 2024. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP)

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Vance vs. Walz: Who leads?

October 2nd, 2024

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Dems Lose Ground

August 1st, 2023

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Pictured from left to right: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, Republican candidate Karrin Taylor Robson, Roy Blunt and Republican candidate Kari Lake

Elected officials

5 U.S. primaries to follow

August 2nd, 2022

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Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez (left) and North Carolina Senator Richard Burr (right)

Virus or contrast agent?

March 23rd, 2020

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Republican Senator for Arizona, John McCain, during his speech after receiving the Medal of Freedom.

GOP's Slap-in-the-Face

October 17th, 2017

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Senator Bob Corker, chair of the Committee on International Affairs, during a conference last September 14 on how to eradicate slavery in modern times. Photo: EPA-EFE FILE / MICHAEL REYNOLDS

Donald Trump's kindergarten

October 11th, 2017

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Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer speaks during a press conference urging Republicans to abandon their efforts to repeal the state and local tax deduction as part of their tax plan on Thursday, October 5, 2017, at the Capitol in Washington, DC (USA). EFE / Shawn Thew

A discrete tax reform

October 6th, 2017

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The President of the US House of Representatives, Rep. Paul Ryan, during a press conference at the Capitol in Washington, USA, on September 14, 2017. EFE / Michael Reynolds

A deal to make a deal

September 14th, 2017

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US President Donald Trump pardoned controversial exsheriff Joe Arpaio on August 25, 2017, who was facing up to six months in prison after being found guilty of contempt of court for a racial discrimination case. EFE / GARY M WILLIAMS / ARCHIVE

“No one is above the law”

August 28th, 2017

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Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) during his participation in AL DÍA's Conversation Series. Yesid Vargas / AL DÍA News

Fighting Trumpcare

July 27th, 2017

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According to the National Student Clearinghouse, which tracks college enrollments, the number of students in colleges and universities has now dropped for five straight years, and this year 81,000 fewer high school graduates nationwide are heading to higher-education institutions.

Thought Leaders

[OP-ED]: Growing disgust…

July 18th, 2017

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (C), along with Wyoming Republican Senator John Barrasso (L) and Texas Republican Senator John Cornyn (R) on Tuesday, July 11 Of 2017, during a press conference in the Capitol in Washington (the United States). EFE/MICHAEL REYNOLDS

Trumpcare sinks

July 18th, 2017

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The Republican majority leader in the US Senate, Mitch McConnell, was speaking on Tuesday, July 11, 2017, with the media at the Capitol in Washington. McConnell announced that he would delay the start of the summer recess planned for the first days of August until the third week of that month, due to the lack of agreement between his own bank to repeal and replace the current health law. EFE/MICHAEL REYNOLDS

Is this a review or simple…

July 13th, 2017

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (r) is surrounded by the press on his way to his office upon arrival at the Capitol in Washington DC, USA, today, June 22, 2017. EFE/MICHAEL REYNOLDS

The AHCA comes to light

June 22nd, 2017

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Karen Handel, the Republican candidate for the US House of Representatives, during an election party for her candidacy today, Tuesday, June 20, 2017, in Atlanta, Georgia. EFE/Branden Camp

Democrats lose Georgia

June 21st, 2017

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PA Budget discussions…

June 16th, 2017

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US President Donald J. Trump (C-L) and Republican Speaker of the House from Wisconsin Paul Ryan (C-R), along with GOP lawmakers, prepare to speak after the House voted to repeal and replace Obamacare with a Republican version of the health care law in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 04 May 2017. EPA/JIM LO SCALZO

Republicans Take First Step…

May 5th, 2017

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Obamacare Rally. Photo courtesy: creative Commons.

House Republicans take…

May 4th, 2017

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A man looks at a firearms exhibit at the National Rifle Association's Annual Meetings at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 27 April 2017. EPA/ERIK S. LESSER

NRA begins annual…

April 28th, 2017

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Senate Republican majority leader Mitch McConnell walks to his office before the voting process for Neil Gorsuch's confirmation. EFE / Jim Lo Scalzo

Senate could change forever

April 6th, 2017

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Meeting of the High Court Judicial Committee on the confirmation of Judge Neil Gorsuch to fill the vacancy in the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC today, April 3, 2017. EFE / Shawn Thew

Gorsuch becomes the key…

April 3rd, 2017