| Economic Issues It's very difficult to determine who's in poverty based on the national one-size-fits-all calculation used by the Census Bureau, however, the new formula still overstates the rate by 25 percent, says Pamela Villarreal, a senior policy analyst with the National Center for Policy Analysis... MSNBC.COM State and Local Issues Michigan is teaching other states how not to govern, say observers... WALL STREET JOURNAL Health Issues By the time Americans experience the effects of ObamaCare (except for the tax increases), not only will President Obama have run for re-election, but so will two-thirds of the senators -- and every House member will have been up for re-election twice, says researcher Robert A. Book... HERITAGE FOUNDATION State and Local Issues Washington state legislators cannot make cuts to certain areas of next year's budget due to their acceptance of federal stimulus dollars last April, says Amber Gunn, Director of the Economic Policy Center for the of Evergreen Freedom Foundation... HERITAGE FOUNDATION Economic Issues The massive expansion of U.S. borrowing, both public and private, that has occurred in the past year is already pushing the United States fiscal situation to a very dangerous place, say observers... NATIONAL REVIEW Immigration Issues Graduate and postgraduate student immigrants are essential to creating new, well-paid jobs in our economy, says Susan Hockfield, President of Massachusetts Institute of Technology... WALL STREET JOURNAL | About the DPD NCPA's Daily Policy Digest brings you the most wide-ranging public policy findings five times a week at no charge. DPD knows your time is valuable, so we find and summarize the most topical public policy issues from today's newspapers, magazines, websites, government reports, scholarly journals and think tanks. Visit the DPD Archives Visit the NCPA website | |
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