Reid’s Strategy: Winning Ugly
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on August 22nd, 2010 4:32 am by HL
Is Growth Destined to Disappoint for Years?
Neil Irwin, Washington Post
CHICAGO — Corporate profits are soaring. Companies are sitting on billions of dollars of cash. And still, they've yet to amp up hiring or make major investments — the missing ingredients for a strong economic recovery. Many Democrats say the economy needs more stimulus. Business lobbyists and their Republican allies say it needs less regulation and lower taxes. But here in the heartland of America, senior executives say neither side's assessment fits. They blame their profound caution on their view that U.S. consumers are destined to disappoint for many years. As a result,…
GOP Opposes Policy to Help Workers
Robyn Blumner, St. Petersburg Times