Media clips

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• Is this Hillary Clinton’s economic agenda?
  MSNBC.com January 20, 2015
• Barack Obama nears limit of executive powers
  Politico January 16, 2015
• This powerful Reddit thread reveals how the poor get by in America
  The Washington Post January 15, 2015
• Should Cities Have a Different Minimum Wage Than Their State?
  The Atlantic January 15, 2015
• A Supreme Court case that public education advocates should be watching
  The Washington Post January 14, 2015
• 20 years after losing battle to stop NAFTA, unions are on the warpath again over Pacific deal
  Associated Press January 13, 2015
• Both parties agree–Economic mobility will be a defining theme of 2016 campaign

  Wage stagnation has been a persistent problem for low- and middle-income workers. “Since the late 1970s, wages for the bottom 70 percent of earners have been essentially stagnant, and between 2009 and 2013, real ­wages fell for the entire bottom 90 percent of the wage distribution,” Lawrence Mishel of the liberal Economic Policy Institute wrote in a paper published this month.

  The Washington Post January 12, 2015
• Obama drops the tempered tone of his economic message
  The Associated Press January 12, 2015
• Captain Recovery gets awfully close to liftoff but is held back by stagnating wage growth
  The Washington Post January 12, 2015
• Strong December jobs report caps off best year for jobs growth since 1999
  Christian Science Monitor January 12, 2015