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U.S. Congressional Budget Office

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    August 2, 2011

    E-Verify Bill Is Potential "Disaster," Washington Fruit Industry Says

    photo by Peter Mumford​Representative Lamar Smith, a Texas Republican, believes every employer in America ought to be required to check their workers' social security numbers against a federal electronic database, a system called E-Verify, to weed out illegal immigrants from the nation's workf ... More >>

  • News

    December 1, 2010

    Whose Dole Is It, Anyway?

    Many economists report that, far from being leeches, immigrants pay more in taxes than they receive in services.

  • News

    November 3, 2010

    Misleaders of the Pack

    It was a banner election season for obfuscation.

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2010

    Memorable Political Ads Worth Forgetting

    ​It's difficult to believe - as is most everything this political season - the state is suing only Moxie Media of Seattle for possibly misleading voters about an election campaign. It was Moxie's mystery ads that helped unseat incumbent Democrat state senator Jean Berkey of Everett - mystery b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2010

    Why Did Brian Baird Change His Mind on Health Care Reform?

    Baird finally made up his mind.​He kept everyone waiting until the very last minute, but Rep. Brian Baird finally handed Democrats one of the votes they needed to squeak out a victory on health care reform last night. Having voted against a similar bill last November, what made the Vancouver D ... More >>

  • News

    December 24, 2008

    Should We Tax Our Way Out of Recession?

    A small, vocal chorus thinks we should.

  • News

    October 22, 2003

    Media, the Economy, Boeing

    A small, vocal chorus thinks we should.

  • News

    October 8, 2003

    Facts Revolt

    Can a Democrat win the White House by promising to raise taxes? New York Times columnist Paul Krugman doesn't know, but he says raise taxes we must.

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