Last week I wrote about a new proposal, released by the House Energy and Commerce Committee, that would end the 25-year prohibition…
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Even when it comes to something as basic, and apparently as simple and straightforward, as the question of who shut…
Despite evidence from around the world that minimum wage laws can price low-skilled workers out of jobs, the U.S. Department…
This has been the worst time, politically, for President Barack Obama since he took office. Recent polls reveal that public…
A survey of American economists found that 90 percent of them regarded minimum wage laws as increasing the rate of…
Political crusades for raising the minimum wage are back again. Advocates of minimum wage laws often give themselves credit for…
Chickens are coming home to roost for Barack Obama, both at home and overseas. When he first entered the White…