WASHINGTON, May 27 -- The Center for Economic and Policy Research issued the following news release: The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), a decades-old means-tested benefit, is no stranger to a range of positive and negative opinions from both sides of the political aisle. But a recent critique by Matt Bruenig of the People's Policy Project has provoked a renewed scrutiny by the left. The Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) published two essays that respond to Bruenig's critique and  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 28 -- The Ohio House Democrats issued the following statement by Ohio State Rep. Michele Lepore-Hagan, D-Youngstown, in response to the Ohio House Republican Caucus' general election plan (H.B. 680): "In a world turned upside down by the COVID-19 crisis, it is somewhat comforting to know that some things have not changed: the Republican Party remains reliably and predictably committed to undermining the right to vote. "HB 680 is the latest demonstration of their disdain for  more

WASHINGTON, May 27 -- The Republican Attorneys General Association issued the following news release: Democrat Attorney General (AG) Dana Nessel is being held accountable for her skewed plan to protect mussels over Michiganders. In order to foster a habitat for a handful of mussels, the Democrat ordered water levels surrounding the Edenville Dam to be kept dangerously high, leading to its collapse and the forced evacuation of 10,000 residents. Additionally, AG Nessel tried to cover up her blata  more