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2011

Tax simplification, not repatriation, would boost U.S. economy
Murray Weidenbaum is quoted in this article about a proposed plan for a tax holiday.
Advising Reagan: Making Economic Policy that Makes Sense
Murray Weidenbaum describes his experience as a member of the Reagan Administration in this article.
Bachmann, Pawlenty are two sides of the conservative coin
Steve Smith is quoted in this article about the differences between Bachmann and Pawlenty
Pawlenty bets big on Reaganomics, but some economists say it won't work
Steve Smith comments in this article about Tim Pawlenty's plan for cutting spending through tax cuts.
Cost of running regulatory agencies to reach $57.3 billion in 2012
Press release about the FY 2012 Federal Reglatory Report written by Melinda Warren and Susan Dudley.
Senate ‘gangs’ often fall short of objectives
Steve Smith comments in this article about the inability of congressional 'gangs' to compromise.
Nicklaus: Fixing Social Security requires myth-busting
Murray Weidenbaum is quoted in this article about funding Social Security.
Steve Fazzari Receives Grant from the Institute for New Economic Thinking
Measuring the storm’s economic impact
Steve Fazzari is quoted in this article about the economic impact of the snowstorm on Feb. 2.

2010

Statement on Filibuster Reform
With comments and a guide by Center Director Steven Smith
Mpls. might have lost Dem convention ground; Urdahl reminds GOP of control
Steve Smith is quoted in the first article about Minnesota's bid for a second straight national political convention.
Steve Smith forecasts friction and obstruction in next Congress
Steve Smith shares his predictions after the mid-term election.
The New York Review of Books - The Specter Haunting the Senate
Center Director Steven Smith has a piece reviewed in the New York Review of Books on filibustering.
Recession may be over, but recovery isn't - STLtoday
Steven Fazzari is quoted in an article about recovering from the Great Recession.
Expert proposes end to "parliamentary warfare" over filibusters
Steven S. Smith, Ph.D., the Kate M. Gregg Professor of Social Sciences and professor of political science in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, testified at a Senate hearing Sept. 22 on legislative proposals to change filibuster proced
Congressional Quarterly
Steve Smith is quoted in an article about Alaskan senator Lisa Murkowiski and her seeking a second full term as an independent.
The Deregulation that Wasn't
This article references the report written by Melinda Warren and Susan Dudley titled A Decade of Growth in the Regulators' Budget: An Analysis of the U.S. Budget for Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011.
Sagging income signals tough road ahead
Steven Fazzari is quoted in this article about the economic recovery.
Value-added tax gets new scrutiny
Murray Weidenbaum is quoted in this article about the merits of a value-added tax.
Stimulus or tighter reins? Economists debate on the one hand and the other

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