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    Panel Discussion on Herman Cain's Tax Plan

    Republican 2012 presidential candidate Herman Cain’s senior economic adviser and several tax experts talked about Mr. Cain’s 9-9-9 tax plan. The proposal calls for a 9 percent business tax, …

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    Senator Portman on the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction

    Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), a member of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, talked about reasons the committee failed to reach agreement. Following his remarks, economic scholar…

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    2011 Medicare Trustees Report

    Panelists talked about the just-released the 2011 Medicare Trustees Report. Among the topics they addressed were the findings of the report, its implications for senior citizens and taxpayer…

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    Herman Cain Tax Plan

    Republican 2012 presidential candidate Herman Cain talked about his 9-9-9 tax plan, which calls for a 9 percent business tax, a 9 percent personal income tax, and a 9 percent national sales …

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    Budget Balancing and Policy Changes

    New Jersey Governor Chris Christie spoke at the American Enterprise Institute about fiscal policy. He talked about his efforts to balance the New Jersey state budget, offering his experience…

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    CIA Interrogations and the bin Laden Operation

    Panelists talked about CIA interrogations and the role they played in the operation that killed Osama bin Laden. At issue is whether the enhanced interrogation techniques employed during the…

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    Republican Party Budget Proposal

    Representative Paul Ryan (R-WI) spoke about the Republican budget proposal for fiscal year 2012. The plan sought approximately $5 trillion in deficit reduction over the next 10 years, and in…

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    Charles Murray on the State of White America

    Author and political scientist Charles Murray spoke about American cultural values and economic disparity. He said that over the last half century, America had developed not only a new lower…

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    U.S. Defense Ten Years After September 11

    House Armed Services Committee Chair Buck McKeon spoke about the U.S. military since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. In his comments he talked about the special committee create…

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    Medicare Spending and Policy

    Health care, Medicare, and policy experts talked about curbing Medicare spending and the potential roadblocks to reforming the program.

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    Impact of Global Financial Crisis

    Independent financial analysts from around the world talked about the impact of the global financial crisis. They discussed happenings in their region, emerging trends in the financial servi…

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    Housing Finance Market

    Financial analysts spoke about reforming the housing finance system and responded to an Obama administration plan on mortgage financing.

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    U.S. Military Intervention in Libya

    Panelists talked about the implications of U.S. military actions in Libya. Among the issues they addressed were the purpose of the mission, the constitutionality of U.S. involvement in the c…

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    Death of Osama bin Laden and the Future of Pakistan

    Panelists spoke about U.S.-Pakistan relations in the wake of a military raid on Osama bin Laden’s compound outside Islamabad. Former Michigan Representative Peter Hoekstra said calls for the…

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    Political Demographic Shifts

    Two political scholars debated the changing of U.S. demographics and the shifting the political landscape for 2012. Ruy Teixeira argued that trends would favor Democrats. To back his claim, …

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    Mitch Daniels Remarks on Education

    Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels talked about his efforts to improve educational options in Insiana. The Indiana Legislature recently voted in favor of Governor Daniels' educational changes de…

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    U.S. Tax Policy and Deficit Reduction

    Ross Douthat and Grover Norquist debated tax policy and the Taxpayer Protection Pledge. The pledge is a promise made by elected officials and political candidates to not raise taxes. Both Mr…

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    First Hundred Days of the 112th Congress

    Panelists spoke about the first 100 days of the 112th Congress. Among the topics they addressed were debate over continuing budget resolutions, comparisons with the Republican take over of C…

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    In My Time: A Personal and Political Memoir

    Former Vice President Dick Cheney was interviewed by Stephen Hayes about the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Mr. Cheney provided a detailed description of events on the day of the att…

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