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Video · 114th Congress
The 2016 State of the Union in 3 Minutes
[jwp-video n=”1″] President Barack Obama touched on the economy, foreign policy and the U.S. political system in his final State of the Union address Tuesday night.
Video · 114th Congress
Congressional Hits and Misses: Week of Sept. 28, 2015
[jwp-video n=”1″] Lawmakers prepped for Hurricane Joaquin by breaking out selfie sticks, creating “slush funds” and laughing at drivers stuck in traffic.
Video · 114th Congress
Obama Announces Departure of Education Secretary Duncan
By Thomas McKinless and Steven Dennis [jwp-video n=”1″] Praising his work in education over the past seven years, President Barack Obama announced Friday the departure of Education
Education, Prevention and the Eradication of Hepatitis | Commentary
And for me, personally, as the chairman emeritus of the Congressional Asian and Pacific American Caucus, it is especially concerning that 1 in 10 Asian-Americans is infected with hepatitis.
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McConnell Tees Up Consideration of NCLB Overhaul Bill
By JM Rieger and Niels Lesniewski and Anne Kim [jwp-video n=”1″] In a bid to maintain the chamber’s legislative momentum after an 11-day recess, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell
Congress Can, and Should, Address Student Loan Debt | Commentary
In the meantime, with a new Congress comes a new opportunity to pass meaningful legislation that would help the 1 in 5 families impacted by crushing student loan debt.
Growing and Replicating High-Quality Charter Schools | Commentary
Only about half of our African-American and Latino students will graduate on time from high school, and only 1 in 10 students from low-income families will graduate from college by their mid-20s.
Solving the Fiscal Impasse Starts and Ends at the Pentagon
Taking account what was passed into law as part of the fiscal cliff deal, a fiscally responsible and balanced approach would secure an additional $1 trillion in new revenue to match the massive cuts to
Miller: Spotlight on the Fiscal Cliff of Student Loans
Outstanding student loan debt has surpassed $1 trillion, exceeding credit card debt for the first time. Student loan default rates are on the rise. The cost of college continues to increase.
Miller & Petri: Congress Can End Corporate Welfare on Student Loans
[IMGCAP(1)]As the Senate prepares to consider President Barack Obama’s proposal to fix our federal student loan programs, banks are spearheading a last-ditch effort to kill it — with a wink and a
Republicans Not Entitled to Their Own Set of Facts
And they say that Republicans managed to swing the Clinton surplus $1 trillion in the wrong direction, into record deficits, combined with unprecedented foreign borrowing. Or take energy policy.
Retirement Savings Shortfall Looms
According to the GAO, a 1 percentage-point increase in fees could cut retirement income by almost 20 percent over 20 years. Some fees may be reasonable and necessary.
Packaging Politicians: What Kerry, Bush Can Learn From Rock Bands
[IMGCAP(1)]While Blackwell and Stephan are writing about rock bands, they could as easily be writing about politicians.
One Year Out: No Time To Waste on Election Reform Funding
Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) and Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) succeeded in amending that legislation to provide an additional $1 billion for federally mandated election reform.