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    Eminent Domain and the Housing Market

    Panelists argued the merits of using the “eminent domain” process to help distressed homeowners in which local governments buy homes worth less than their mortgages, and sell the homes back …

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    Social Programs and Budget Cuts

    Economists and political scholars talked about social programs such as Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid as part of a possible agreement on avoiding the “fiscal cliff,” the impending t…

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    Fiscal Cliff, Budget Cuts

    Economic experts talked about their recommended solutions for the “fiscal cliff,” impending tax increases and budget cuts at the end of 2012 if Congress fails to reach a new budget agreement…

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    After Words with Edward Conard

    Edward Conard makes the case that most commonly held beliefs for what caused the 2008 recession are wrong. For example, he argues that predatory lending and Wall Street greed did not cause t…

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    Opportunities for the Latino Community, Panel 1

    Labor Secretary Hilda Solis and White House Domestic Policy Council Director Cecilia Munoz talked about the economy, job opportunities, and the Latino community.

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    Tax Proposals in President Obama's Jobs Plan

    Chris Edwards and Michael Ettlinger talked about President Obama s proposal to pay for his jobs legislation. The president wants to decrease tax deductions for high earners, raise tax rates …

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    Solutions for America's Future

    Officials from six Washington, D.C. think tanks talk about their plans for reducing the budget deficit and national debt. Peter Peterson made closing remarks.

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    Future of U.S. Manufacturing

    House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer and others talked about efforts to increase domestic-made products, and the manufacturing industry’s importance to the economy and national security. They a…

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    Federal Spending Policies

    John Lott and Michael Ettlinger talked about federal spending on social programs, specifically health care. They also spoke on the economic stimulus policies of the Obama Administration. The…

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    Economic Stimulus Bill Senate Vote

    Michael Ettlinger talked about the economic stimulus bill now being debated in the Senate, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. Mr. Ettlinger’s group supports the stimulu…

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    Policy Priorities for the Obama Administration

    Participants spoke about challenges and policy concerns facing the new administration as President-elect Obama prepares to take office following his inauguration. Among the topics they addre…

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