... says that there is some pretty good policy there,” says Elizabeth Carpenter, associate director for health policy at the New America Foundation. ...
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They get ignored, waived, and sometimes eliminated altogether,” said Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, ...
Christian Science MonitorBut a ratio of 11 to 1 “moves beyond actuarially fair into the immoral category,” wrote Len Nichols, director of the New America Foundation's Health Policy ...
... seeing unmanageable levels of red ink for the foreseeable future,” said Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. ...
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... but the feeling that there is no clear political goal," says Anatol Lieven, a professor in the war studies department of London's King's College. ...
Lost in the ideological battles over fiscal stimulus is one newly authorized
program that is already delivering results: Build America Bonds (BABs).
Unexpected demand has transformed this once-obscure component of the federal
stimulus legislation into the hottest bond since Daniel Craig.
“There's a delicate balancing act that the administration is trying to navigate through,” says Doug Rediker, a former investment banker now at the New America Foundation. Businesses, including banks, naturally want to keep growing. ...
“They have tried to achieve very ambitious goals within the framework of what is realistic,” says Doug Rediker, a former investment banker now at the New America Foundation in Washington. The economic crisis creates a window in which Congress may be ...
The CBO ruling, which went pretty much under the radar, is very important in making sure that healthcare reform can be successful,” says Maya Macguineas, president of the bipartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget in Washington. ...
"It's about showing Russia is a player," says Daniel Levy, co-director of the Middle East Task Force at the New America Foundation in Washington. With the crucial Washington meetings coming up, the international community "and in particular the ...