Athletes and Sexual Abuse
Officials with the United States Olympic Committee (USOC), USA Gymnastics (USAG) and Michigan State University (MSU) testified before a Senate Commerce subcommittee on changes the institutio…
2,596 viewsOfficials with the United States Olympic Committee (USOC), USA Gymnastics (USAG) and Michigan State University (MSU) testified before a Senate Commerce subcommittee on changes the institutio…
2,596 viewsPublic policy analysts examined the issues of poverty and economic opportunities for low and middle-income Americans. They focused on the role of government and business should be in address…
221 viewsThe American Enterprise Institute hosted a series of panel discussions on the impact of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA), also sometimes r…
524 viewsFormer Governor Martin O’Malley (D-MD), a candidate for the 2016 Democratic presidential nomination, talked about bipartisan leadership and the importance of an economy that is inclusive for…
433 viewsFederal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Michael Huerta was among a panel of witnesses who testified on his agency’s efforts to modernize the air traffic control system, and the N…
1,068 viewsFormer Michigan Governor John Engler and two economics professors testified on the state of the economy and unemployment. They said the economy was stronger, but slow growth and unemployment…
519 viewsGovernment, industry, and labor officials testified at a House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing on the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as the committee prepared to w…
1,108 viewsPanelists talked about the structure of the 114th Congress, who might chair key committees, and how Republicans and President Obama might deal with issues such as health care and immigration…
470 viewsStuart Rothenberg, along with Beth Bronder and former Governor John Engler, gave opening remarks at CQ Roll Call’s Election Impact Conference. He said the outcome of the 2014 midterm electio…
455 viewsJohn Engler talked about corporate and business communities' perspective on the ongoing congressional budget negotiations. Other topics included the impact of the health care law on small an…
207 viewsFormer Michigan Governor John Engler talked about the “fiscal cliff” legislation passed at the end of the 112th Congress from the viewpoint of business leaders. He also responded to telephon…
170 viewsFormer Michigan Governor John Engler talked about dealing with the “fiscal cliff,” the impending tax increases and budget cuts at the end of 2012 if Congress cannot reach a new budget agreem…
113 viewsBusiness leaders talked about the key business and economic issues in the 2012 presidential election. They focused on the unemployment numbers, the "fiscal cliff", tax code, campaign finance…
970 viewsPanelists talked about business and government policies to spur job creation. Among the topics they addressed were education, changing immigration policy, and state incentives to attract bus…
224 viewsKarl Rove moderated a discussion on the history of 20th century tax policy and its impact on economic growth. Panelists focused on conservative ideas. Al Hubbard said that tax increases unde…
403 viewsJohn Engler talked about President Obama and Mitt Romney’s economic and job creation proposals, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Among the topics he discuss…
196 viewsPanelists talked about the principles of tax reform. They discussed the elimination of deductions and exclusions, job creation and the corporate tax rate, and the possibility of reform follo…
154 viewsFormer Michigan Governor John Engler talked about President Obama’s address later in the day at the Business Roundtable’s quarterly meeting. He discussed congressional budget gridlock, the c…
427 viewsPanelists talked about the state of the economy, deficit reduction strategies, and negotiations over federal debt reduction. They also talked about the work of the Joint Select Committee on …
375 viewsThe Senate Finance Committee continued its series of hearings on tax reform ideas. In his testimony, Former Federal Reserve Chair Alan Greenspan warned Congress not to underestimate the fede…
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