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6.15.07: THIS WEEK FROM THE CENTER

Immigration Reality Check Reality Check on Immigration
Debunking the Myths

Getting the facts straight on the myths that skew the immigration debate.
Killing the Patient Killing the Patient
Iraq’s Security Force Problem
Training security forces means we may arm different sides of Iraq’s civil wars.
Earmarking Column Chutzpah Is Understating It
Pointing the Finger on Earmarking

Scott Lilly sets the record straight on earmarking and appropriations.
Helping Farmers Do Their Part Helping Farmers Do Their Part
A Biofuel Certification Program

An on-the-ground, farmer-driven plan will help us combat global warming.

THE WEEK AHEAD

TALK RADIO: New report discusses the current gap between progressive and conservative talk radio and what we can do to better ensure that talk radio includes balanced viewpoints and aligns with local interest.

HEALTH TECHNOLOGY: Senior Fellow Peter Swire testifies to the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Information policy, Census, and National Archives on the challenges associated with safeguarding electronically stored and transmitted health information.

ENERGY: Coverage of H.R. 6, energy legislation currently under consideration in the Senate, including information from Daniel J. Weiss and Nat Gryll on the importance of fuel economy standards.

CIVIL RIGHTS: Highlight on the Civil Rights Division and CAP and the Citizens' Commission on Civil Rights' "Erosion of Rights" Report in light of Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearings.

CAMPUS PROGRESS: A dispatch from an event at the Heritage Foundation, an update on James Dobson, and a review of Anne Marie Slaughter's new book.

AND MUCH MORE...

POLICY CORNER

A National Strategy to Cut Poverty in Half

Immigrants in the U.S. Health System

Public Opinion Poll on Energy Independence and Global Warming

TALKING POINTS
From the Action Fund

No Confidence
June 11

Due Process
June 12

UPCOMING EVENTS

Avanzado: Young Latinos and the Progressive Movement
June 6

Framing Science
June 12

CAP IN THE NEWS

Moreno and Berger: Let Science Dictate Research
The Journal of Life Sciences

Adler: Suburban Cowboys
The American Prospect

Moreno: The Clone Wars
Democracy

   
 

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