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THIS WEEK FROM CAP

familyHealth Reform and You

Interactive calculator shows how health reform will affect your family, including your insurance status and tax payments.

peacockHot to Spot a Deficit Peacock

Use these simple tests to find out if someone really wants to reduce the deficit or just wants to score political points.

video stillHow to Create Jobs

Wondering why we're not seeing more job growth? This video explains how we can grow jobs and dig out of the recession.

moneyEconomic Snapshot

Christian E. Weller analyzes the state of the economy in January 2010 saying we need to find better balance.

THE WEEK AHEAD

STATE OF THE UNION: CAP experts provide analysis of President Obama's State of the Union address.

NATIONAL SERCURITY: Caroline Wadhams and Brian Katulis discuss the Obama administration's new strategy for Afghanistan and Pakistan.

BUDGET: Michael Ettlinger and Michael Linden provide analysis of budget estimates.

ENERGY: Richard Caperton discusses energy transmission issues.

LABOR MARKET: New report looks at the policy influences on famiy economics for the three main sectors of American families: professionals, low income, and middle class.

AND MUCH MORE...

 

JANUARY 22, 2010

POLICY CORNER

Criminal Courts Are Tougher on Terrorists than Military Detention
SECURITY

Seven Reasons to Push for Immigration Reform this Year
IMMIGRATION

UPCOMING EVENTS

Strategy in Afghanistan and Pakistan
January 25

Progressive Authors Series
January 25

Community Colleges and Competitiveness
January 27

Energy Diplomacy in Eurasia
January 28

CAP IN THE NEWS

Korb and Arons on Doing a Disservice to Women Who Serve
BALTIMORE SUN

Teixeira Says, "He'll Be Back"
WALL STREET JOURNAL