In the second installment of this new Prospect feature, we’re here to tell you everything you should read to have a dilettante-level understanding of immigrants crossing the border before dinner time. Immigration reform has unfolded slowly and fractiously, captivating D.C. news chasers at sporadic intervals, but mostly hovering at the edge of our consciousness while […]
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Is It Spring Time for the Economy?
Today’s Balance Sheet: Wages are on the rise, slow and steady.
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New Year, Same Resolutions
Today’s Balance Sheet: Congress is back in session for a new year, but the items on the table all look very familiar.
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And Then There Were Five
Today’s Ringside Seat: What to watch out for in tonight’s Huntsman-less debate.
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Countdown to 2012…and Shutdown
Despite the importance of the legislation that must be passed before the holidays, don’t expect Congress to agree before a clear winner emerges.