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Pawlenty, GOP hopefuls weigh in on immigration in debate
The first meaningful Republican debate of the 2011-2012 primary was held in New Hampshire yesterday, and the candidates had much to say on how they would handle immigration. Former Sen. Rick Santorum...
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Pew study: Racial wealth gap widens
The wealth disparity between white households and black and Hispanic households reached staggering and unprecedented proportions after the housing market meltdown and subsequent recession, according to...
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Fed anticipates a ‘somewhat slower pace of recovery’
The Federal Reserve’s policy committee, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), met Tuesday and voted on what course of action it would take with respect to U.S. monetary policy in the coming months....
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Gallup: Little difference in how Obama would fare against four GOP frontrunners
Michele Bachmann, Ron Paul, Rick Perry and Mitt Romney all achieve roughly equal results against Barack Obama in a new Gallup poll of registered voters. When respondents were asked to choose between...
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Americans perceive that federal government wastes more than half its spending
A new Gallup poll finds, on average, Americans believe 51 cents out of every dollar the federal government spends is wasted, a new high since the question was first asked in 1979. State and local...
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While total new jobs increased, public sector hires fell slightly
Total job openings in the U.S. economy rose in September, increasing by 225,000 to 3.35 million, and total hires during the month increased by 185,000 to 4.25 million, according to new estimates from...
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Chicago Fed calls for action to reduce unemployment
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago has unveiled a new webpage that explains the Federal Reserve System’s dual mandate of achieving maximum employment while keeping prices stable, and shows key...
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