Author: The National Center

Audit the Fed, but Be Careful Who Gets That Power, by Hughey Newsome

New Visions Commentary /
Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) is leading 30 other senators in legislation to "audit the Fed." The Federal Reserve, America's central bank, sets monetary policy and oversees financial institutions. Senator Paul's bill would make the institution more transparent by allowing an ...
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Are Republicans and Democrats Creating a Mini-Death Panel for Medicare in the “Bipartisan” Doc Fix Bill?

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New "Merit-Based Incentive Payment" System is Eerily Similar to Independent Payment Advisory Board Sickest Medicare Patients Likely to Suffer Under IPAB-Like Payment System Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACR) Restructures Medicare's Payments So Doctors Have Incentives to Avoid the ...
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Winter Blues Can’t Be Blamed for Poor Economy — “About Those Jobs Numbers” For March 2015

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It’s not a good Friday for the Obama Administration.  A new report on jobless numbers, compiled by the federal government, came out today. The official unemployment rate is 5.5 percent.  That’s unchanged from last month, and that’s no cause for ...
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Uber Fights Cab Discrimination, by Gianno Caldwell

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There was a time when actor Danny Glover made national news because, as a black man, he said he couldn't get a cab to stop for him. That was before the Uber ridesharing service that is now challenging the cab ...
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Hands Off: Don’t Raid Your Retirement Accounts! by Fred Banyon

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After the Great Recession of 2008, an unpleasant phenomena resurfaced. Because of financial distress from the recession, a large number of Americans began tapping into their secured retirement savings. African-Americans and Hispanics were the groups that dipped into these sacred ...
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Sustainable Growth Rate Repeal Bill Will Harm Medicare Patients

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Senate Should Repeal SGR Without the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System Washington, D.C. - As the U.S. Senate prepares to consider legislation to repeal Medicare's Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR), senators need to know the bill will replace the SGR with something ...
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Liberal Race-Card Tactics Condemned in Loretta Lynch Attorney General Confirmation Process

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Black Conservatives Call Senator Durbin's "Back of the Bus" Comment "Truly Shameful" "True Racial Harmony Is Holding This Woman's Feet to the Fire" Washington, D.C. - Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) last week injected the issue of race into the Senate ...
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Obama Immigration Policy Questions His Commitment to Making Black Lives Matter, by Ted Hayes

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In a nation of immigrants, do black lives matter? Apparently not, because black lives are effectively being ethno-racially cleansed from American society by an illegal alien invasion and a growing occupation of our neighborhoods. How? Black America is being challenged ...
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Obama’s Economy Is Only Successful If Success Is Redefined, by Derryck Green

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When it comes to the American economy, there is little success to celebrate unless success is defined downward. Under President Obama, the economic success that's being celebrated essentially papers over the pain of millions of struggling Americans. Obama devoted a ...
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Free Market Leader Questions Walt Disney on Worker Freedoms

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National Center for Public Policy Research Tells Disney CEO Bob Iger That Many Disney "Cast Members" Remain Subject to Potential Workplace Discrimination for Private Political and Civic Activities Iger Agrees to Personally Review Company Policies National Center for Public Policy ...
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