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Fannie And Freddie Take The First Step, But Far More Must Be Done To Help Homeowners
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... As part of a new book entitled Change for America: A Progressive Blueprint for the 44th President, Center for American Progress Senior Fellow ...
Change For America: The National Energy Advisor
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... In Change for America: A Progressive Blueprint for the 44th President, a work now in publication, two top members of President-elect Barack Obama’s transition team recommend the creation of a “new National Energy Council to drive the transformation to a ...
How The New HHS Secretary Can Improve The System
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... Today, the Center for American Progress Action Fund released Change for America: A Progressive Blueprint for the 44th President, “to help guide the presidential transition process and steer the government in a new, more progressive direction.” ...
Today in The Nation: A Blueprint for Change
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Mark Green, president of the New Democracy Project and Air America, called me on the phone the other day to talk about the now released book he co-edited, Change for America: A Progressive Blueprint for the 44th President . "So it turns out that these past eight years in the wilderness allowed--or compelled--scores of progressive thinkers to do promising work in think tanks, universities, congressional offices," he said. Green told me he approached Center for American Progress (CAP) president John Podesta (now on leave to serve as transition chief for President Obama) in ...
Tavis Smiley: We’ve Been ‘Talking About Bailing Out Wall Street…But No Conversation About The Side Street’
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... . And there are several steps the new administration can take to alleviate poverty, even in light of the financial crisis. As the Center for American Progress Action Fund laid out in Change for America: A Progressive Blueprint for the 44th President: ...
Huckabee Joins Chambliss To Stump For The Fair Tax
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... . However, enacting a cockamamie scheme that entirely scraps the current system would just make matters worse. Instead — as explained in Change for America — the U.S. needs to find its way back to a more progressive tax code that helps build “a sustainable, inclusive economy that benefits all.” ...
Carol Browner: Environmental Regulations Create Market Opportunities
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... , recommended in the the Center for American Progress Action Fund’s Change For America blueprint for the new administration, to drive “both policy and strategic options with respect to energy and climate change.” ...
Progressives Promote Policies For New Administration
ACSBlog: The Blog of the American Constitution Society —
... The Center for American Progress Action Fund and the New Democracy Project released “Change for America: A Progressive Blueprint for the 44th President.” Much of the blueprint, which touches upon economic, domestic and national security policy, is available on CAPAF’s Web site. The Constitution Project has coordinated a program offering a “catalogue” that “includes recommendations drawn from the shared knowledge and experience of a broad coalition of groups devoted to exploring the intersection of civil liberties and national ...
Clinton to name CAP Senior Fellow Todd Stern as special envoy for climate change.
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... . In the Clinton administration, Stern was Assistant to the President and White House Staff Secretary. He coordinated the administration’s Initiative on Global Climate Change from 1997 to 1999, acting as the senior White House negotiator at the Kyoto and Buenos Aires negotiations. Stern is the co-author of a chapter in CAP’s Progressive Blueprint for the 44th President, in which he recommends creating a “ ...
