…ref=politics> NEW YORK TIMES // JACKIE CALMES Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew on Wednesday announced the most sweeping and historically symbolic makeover of American currency in a century, proposing to replace the slaveholding Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill with Harriet…
…by his own assessment, those efforts were vastly underappreciated. “I actually compare our economic performance to how, historically, countries that have wrenching financial crises perform,” he said. “By that measure, we probably managed this better than any large economy on…
…this year. That is based on a projection that rates on the benchmark 10-year Treasury will reach 4.1 percent in late 2019, still a low level by historical standards. If rates were to climb more quickly, or reach…
…by his own assessment, those efforts were vastly underappreciated. “I actually compare our economic performance to how, historically, countries that have wrenching financial crises perform,” he said. “By that measure, we probably managed this better than any large economy on…
…by his own assessment, those efforts were vastly underappreciated. “I actually compare our economic performance to how, historically, countries that have wrenching financial crises perform,” he said. “By that measure, we probably managed this better than any large economy on…
…a few years later. That event, though, gave Reagan the good fortune of appearing to have been morally righteous, historically clairvoyant, and strong, without ever actually going to war. Since those days, of course, the world has shown itself to…
…some of his biggest fans are white nationalists: https://twitter.com/TheDemocrats/status/730173087736463360 Whose approval rating among women is historically low — with good reason: https://twitter.com/DNCWomen/status/730817363583602688 And who is at odds with our most fundamental…
…from Earl Holt III, leader of a white supremacist group that authorities allege was cited as an inspiration by Dylann Roof, the man charged with killing nine people at a historically black church in Charleston, S.C., in June 2015…
…repeal and stabilize the debt at last year’s level (74 percent of GDP). This is significantly higher than the 2.1 percent growth projected under current law, and would be unlikely to materialize given historical precedent, productivity trends, the aging population…
…through this lenses, the Obama Clinton foreign policy makes sense. Enemies just stating historical grievances and allies are free riders. Obama said it is time to lead from behind. (cut) We have my drill sergeant here tonight. Sargent Norton told…
…16] NEWT GINGRICH Trump Running Mate CBS: Newt Gingrich "Appears Hungry To Sign On To A Trump Ticket." "There remains a faction of the party that still sees Newt as a world historical figure who never quite got his due…
…but extreme, to continue surging immigration beyond any historical precedent and to do so at a time when almost 1 in 4 Americans age 25 to 54 does not have a job. What we need now is immigration moderation: slowing…
…Callahan: "At 5:30 p.m. Sunday, officials from local and regional Confederate historical organizations gathered in front of the [Marion County] headquarters on Southeast 25th Avenue located near Fort King Street. The flag, or what was known as 'The…
…Founder's Day, the city's historical preservation effort falters," by The Daytona Beach News-Journal's Casmira Harrison: "Parts of Port Orange's history - dating to the Civil War and Colonial eras - are crumbling to dust, and there may…
…Whether people support or endorse me or not, it makes zero influence on the voters. Historically, people don't vote based on who is vice president. I want someone who can help me govern." A cross section of leading Republicans…
…His Vice Presidential Nominee, Said: "I Don't Care. ... Historically, People Don't Vote Based On Who Is Vice President." "Asked if he was surprised about the array of Republicans who are uncomfortable being his running mate, Mr. Trump said:…
…… We’ve had lousy economic growth… And our wages are not growing fast because there is not productivity… investment is an almost historically low level… There’s been very low investment… When I left Washington…
…University's board of trustees is again without a chair. State higher education officials voted unanimously Thursday to boot Cleve Warren from the board of the historically black public university. Warren had served as the board's chairman since November…
…associated with student loans. Many in Congress (and not just Republicans) have voiced support for that idea. But many Democrats have argued that some institutions -- historically black colleges or community colleges, for example -- should be exempt, given their histories of…
…May 23, President Obama is scheduled to make his first visit to Vietnam. It comes at a historic height in the U.S.-Vietnam relationship, largely as a result of mutual concerns over the rise of China. The Vietnamese government…
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