…in 2004). The proposal that the Senate rejected would have raised the minimum wage to a real value of only $5.80 in 2007. The Democratic proposal to set the minimum…

…everything it touches? Ideally, researchers and policy professionals would come up with proposals likely to have benefits exceeding their costs. The administration could then choose to adopt those that are…

…said health-care reforms would form his first major proposal to Congress. “He said he won’t increase the deficit. That means he’s going to have to pay for it somehow and…

…deal with both national security and tax policy concerns that the pundits are conceding to Bush. The basic proposal is to argue for a repeal of certain parts of the…

The Clark Economic Proposal Yesterday Clark issued his economic plan. Here’s an excerpted synopsis from the NYTimes: General Clark, who is retired from the Army, said he would devote $100…

Proposal for a 2004 Campaign Theme Picking up where AB left off with this post, here’s my proposal for the theme of the anti-Bush 2004 campaign: Time after time, George…

…$350b (down from an original proposal of $726b). When they do, keep in mind that that even at $350b, it will be the third largest in history, on top of…

…proposal on dividend taxes: Bush says his proposal to eliminate dividend taxes would boost stock prices and create jobs [on this point, see my earlier post]. Committee Chairman Charles Grassley,…

…anything Warren’s proposal of reducing student loans to what the Fed uses for a discount rate is a proposal too late and should have come years earlier as we would…

At 12:07 Eastern standard time 9/10/2015 Alan Rappaport wrote an article on Jeb Bush’s tax proposal whose headline seemed to me to be the title of a Bush campaign press…