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THIS WEEK’S BIG FIVE 3/1...

Posted by mattlucky on March 15th, 2010
What’s Next? The Timeline For Health Care Reform The Wonk Room outlines what the path to the finish line for Health Insurance Reform. The Path to Filibuster Reform Harry Reid says that in the next congress we could finally have filibuster reform. Rep....

Why We Need Health Reform...

Posted by Jennifer Carpenter on March 14th, 2010
It’s likely that the House of Representatives will finally vote on health insurance reform this week. With all the misconceptions floating around and many questions still left unanswered, it’s more important now than ever before to understand...

THIS WEEK’S BIG FIVE 3/8...

Posted by mattlucky on March 8th, 2010
Debt Is A Political Issue Krugman outlines explains that the size of the national debt is not the only thing that influences investors’ demands in terms of intereest rates, but also the perceived fiscal responsibility of the political elite,...

Republicans want to lower wage...

Posted by Stan Williams on March 5th, 2010
House Bill 2639; introduced by a Republican Representative from Gilbert may be up for a vote next week. This Bill if passed and signed by Republican Governor Jan Brewer will cut the minimum wage for workers under the age of 22 by 25%. Yes, this...
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The Arizona Democratic Party is hosting the annual Hall of Fame Dinner on Sunday, November 22nd. Per YDAz tradition we will be hosting the after party for only $20 or $10 for Young Democrats (under 36). https://secure.ydaz.org/page/contribute/yomamaafterdark The special guest this year is Senator Debbie...
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What’s Next? The Timeline For Health Care Reform The Wonk Room outlines what the path to the finish line for Health Insurance Reform. The Path to Filibuster Reform Harry Reid says that in the next congress we could finally have filibuster reform. Rep. Ryan’s Tax Roadmap Falls Short of His Revenue...
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Today the Democratic members of Arizona’s congressional delegation have decided to vote together for the House’s health insurance reform bill. We thank our representatives for their strong stance in favor of the millions of uninsured or underinsured Americans that are in need of real refom....