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The Affordable Care Act Is Good News for Young Adults

A new CAP issue brief illustrates how the Affordable Care Act helps more young adults get affordable health care coverage.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Granting Undocumented Immigrants a Pathway to Citizenship Will Have National and State-Level Economic Benefits

A new CAP issue brief examines the economic benefits of granting a pathway to legal status and citizenship to undocumented immigrants in 24 states.

Monday, May 20, 2013

We Need to Focus on What Is Important in Libya

Those in Washington who are centering the Libya debate on the Obama administration’s old talking points fail to understand the real issues that need to be addressed in the country.

Friday, May 17, 2013

How Shanghai’s Empowered-Management Program Improves Student Achievement

A new CAP report details the successes of Shanghai’s public schools.

Thursday, May 16, 2013

State Supreme Courts Are Heavily Influenced by Corporate Campaign Cash

A new CAP report finds that corporate campaign cash is influencing judges in state supreme courts to rule against those injured or wronged by employers and businesses.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

How We Can Address Press Freedom and Freedom of Expression in Turkey

A new CAP issue brief explores press freedom and freedom of expression in Turkey.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Stronger Gun Laws Are Still Within Reach

A new CAP issue brief illustrates why we can still make progress toward stronger gun laws.

Monday, May 13, 2013

How We Can Prevent Domestic Abusers and Stalkers from Accessing Guns

A new CAP issue brief highlights what Congress can do to prevent guns from ending up in the hands of domestic abusers and stalkers.

Friday, May 10, 2013

Why an All-or-Nothing Approach to Syria’s Civil War Will Not Work

The United States needs to recognize the complexity of Syria’s civil war in its approach to the conflict.

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Working Mothers Need Child Care and Preschool

A new CAP issue illustrates why child care and preschool are important for working mothers.

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

FAFSA Is Modernizing to Recognize LGBT Families

FAFSA will soon start recognizing same-sex parents on financial aid applications.

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Big Oil Is Profiting Even During Sequestration

Big Oil is enjoying huge profits and tax breaks despite severe sequestration cuts to many middle-class programs.

Monday, May 6, 2013

Ending Gender-Identity Discrimination in Health Insurance

A new CAP issue brief discusses how we are taking action to put an end to discrimination based on gender identity in health insurance—and why this action makes sense.

Friday, May 3, 2013

The United States Needs to Catch Up to Other Countries on Preschool

The United States needs to invest more in and improve access to preschool in order to build a globally competitive workforce.

Thursday, May 2, 2013

The Affordable Care Act Will Increase Access to Health Insurance Coverage for Same-Sex Couples

Same-sex couples and their children will have increased access to affordable health insurance coverage under key provisions of the Affordable Care Act.

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

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