The Biden administration can jump-start a series of necessary reforms by issuing a clear and expansive executive order in its first days that condemns the damage caused to the immigration system by the past administration, pauses deportations, and outlines principles to guide policy development over the next four years.
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By Debbie Cochrane, Lanae Erickson, Antoinette Flores , Amy Laitinen, Bob Shireman, and Carrie Wofford
November 17, 2020
The incoming Biden-Harris administration has much work ahead to ensure that students are protected in this time of uncertainty.
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The Trump administration’s tax bill increased inequality and cut taxes for the wealthy, while leaving Latinos, regardless of income, behind.
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President Trump’s embrace of a herd immunity strategy, push to repeal the ACA, and broken health care promises put seniors’ health at risk.
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The Trump administration’s tax policies have overwhelmingly favored the wealthy.
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Using both policy and rhetoric, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has signaled who it believes is worthy of government assistance.
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Too many institutions took advantage of students in the last recession—and as another downturn deepens, accountability is in shreds.
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Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination is President Trump’s latest attack on the legitimacy of the courts.
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While millions go hungry, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue continues to prioritize corporate profits and power.
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The horrors of family separation and the lasting harms of these policies on children shall remain in the minds of every American.
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The policies of the past four years have been unequivocally damaging to young children, threatening programs that help to meet their basic needs.
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By the CAP National Security and International Policy Team
October 19, 2020
An actionable plan for the next administration’s progressive national security agenda.
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By the CAP National Security and International Policy Team
October 19, 2020
This interactive database features nearly 250 recommendations that the next administration can advance, adopt, and implement within the first 100 days to set the country on a path toward a more progressive national security approach.
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The Trump administration’s approach to coronavirus safety is a textbook example of what not to do.
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President Trump’s recent executive order is nothing but a distraction from his record of inaction on lowering drug prices.
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