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What happens to US jobs with lower corporate tax rates?

December 3, 2013
As we move into this season of connecting with family and old friends, I’m guessing most of us know someone who is struggling in the sluggish job market – a nephew who hasn’t been able to get a foothold in the career of his choice, a teacher who was laid off, an older neighbor who has had his hours...
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Katherine McFate
Environmental Health

The EPA Listened to #MomsOnClimate - a Storify

December 3, 2013
[ View the story "#MomsOnClimate Nov. 14, 2013" on Storify ]
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Connie K. Ho

Holiday Hazard Preparedness this #WellnessWed!

December 3, 2013
Who is the Clark Griswald in your family? In my family it’s me. As much as I love the holidays, that excitement always seems to come with burning myself thanks to elaborate recipes I would usually avoid or falling off a six foot ladder while hanging lights on my in-laws palm trees. It also means...
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Jeannina Perez
Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security

Asunto: ¿Has escuchado el consejo de McDonald’s para las vacaciones?

December 3, 2013
Perturbada. Así es como me sentí después de ver las últimas noticias de vacaciones que estaban saliendo de algunos de los negocios más grandes de nuestro país. Por ejemplo, los reportes de Noticias ABC . McDonald’s le está dando a sus empleados “consejos financieros” como, “Vender algunas de sus...
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Elyssa Schmier
Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security

Have you heard McDonald’s holiday advice!?

December 3, 2013
Disturbed. That’s how I felt after seeing the latest holiday news coming out of some of our country’s biggest businesses. For example, ABC News reports McDonald’s is giving its employees holiday “financial tips” like, “Selling some of your unwanted possessions on eBay or Craigslist could bring in...
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Elyssa Schmier
Podcast

#RADIO this week! – The Real Feminist Nightmare - #FeminismIsForMothersToo

December 2, 2013
When the first lady is attacked and called a feminist nightmare for embracing her role as "mom-in-chief" -- despite her leadership in key policy areas like stemming the childhood obesity epidemic, increasing access to healthy food and aiding military families and veterans -- it's time to call foul...
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Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner

It's Crunch Time for Expanding Medicaid in Florida

December 2, 2013
With the end of the legislative session drawing near in Florida, deciding whether to expand Medicaid to millions is a hot-button topic. In order for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to be the most effective, it is imperative that states accept federal money to expand Medicaid to those who would...
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Bianka Salomon

Healthy Holiday Recipe Share

November 29, 2013
The holiday season is officially begun! With so many treats, family dinners and festive parties on the horizon, we could all use help staying healthy. Consider this blog a supportive recipe box that you can return to with one quick click during the harried holiday season. We'll be updating with...
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dream hampton

Shop Small, Support Women

November 29, 2013
The holiday season has begun in earnest! Tinsel is all over the place. The menorah is being lit (especially early this year! ). And every other commercial on TV is advertising a special discount and deal. You have to buy presents for your loved ones, but while you are at it why don’t you help your...
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Elyssa Schmier
Families & The Federal Budget Health Care

Give Americans a reason to be thankful: A Congress that listens

November 28, 2013
This Thanksgiving, Congress should set aside dysfunction and the austerity mindset and give the American people a reason to be thankful: a federal spending and revenue plan that takes our best interests to heart. In calling for the release of top-line budget numbers prior to Thanksgiving recess,...
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Jo Comerford

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