From the Chairman The jobs numbers that came out on Friday brought grim news. Last month’s increase of 69,000 jobs is far behind the pace needed even to keep up with population growth. Yet President Obama recently claimed at a campaign fundraiser that our economic “recovery” has been “extraordinary.” Unfortunately, the facts show otherwise.
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After Graduation, the Search for Jobs & Independence
RSC Update: After Graduation, the Search for Jobs & Independence From the Chairman From high school to grad school, students across the country are preparing to get their diplomas and move into the next phase of their lives. This is always a time of hope and excitement, but there is no denying the obstacles
RSC Update: Taxes Cost More than Food, Clothing, & Housing
Today is tax day. By coincidence, it’s also Tax Freedom Day – the day Americans have finally earned enough to pay all our taxes for the year (but paying for all government spending would take a lot longer). According to the non-partisan Tax Foundation, the country will work 107 days this year just to pay for federal,
Jobs Through Growth, Not $5 Gas
From the Chairman Although President Obama has talked lately about an “all of the above” energy strategy, he doesn’t actually have one. Right now, his energy policy can be summed up as: cash for cronies at Solyndra; restricting access to America’s abundant energy resources; and preventing construction of the Keystone XL pipeline, which could bring