Republicans and Wall Street Line Up to Put Taxpayers on the Hook
Recently, Congress has passed measures to weaken regulations in Dodd-Frank that are intended to reduce the risk of another financial...
Recently, Congress has passed measures to weaken regulations in Dodd-Frank that are intended to reduce the risk of another financial...
Forget lobbyists. When big corporations want to wield influence, they often put far more of their money into advertising and...
The House’s narrow passage of a massive spending bill that included a provision gutting a key financial regulatory reform is...
There may be no Washington lawmaker cozier with K Street than Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.). DC law firms...
At least 72 corporate funders have cut ties with the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) in the wake of the...
Even as the Environmental Protection Agency finally attempts to limit carbon dioxide pollution from coal plants, it is meeting resistance...
After forty years of pushing corporate-friendly policy in state legislatures, this week the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is launching...
Every business sector has its friends in Washington. Financial companies — from the biggest megabanks to small payday lenders —...
Having already moved to gut USDA programs promoting agricultural conservation and renewable energy and strip the USDA of its authority...
A majority of the Senate voted to raise the minimum wage to $10.10 per hour recently, yet the bill failed...
Organized labor has been under attack for decades, with devastating results for the middle class. Wages have not kept up...
When organized interest groups or economic elites want a particular policy passed, there’s a strongly likelihood their wishes will come...