Published: April 19, 2010
Tags: democrat, federal government, George Bush, Obama, Pew Research Center, Republican, survey, Tea Party
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By Liz Sidoti AP national political writer Washington — The 19th century American statesman Henry Clay called government “the great trust.” But most Americans today have little faith in their government’s ability to deal with the nation’s problems. For Americans, public confidence in government is at one of the lowest points in a half century, [...]
By ANDREW TAYLOR and TOM RAUM Associated Press Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration, mindful of public anxiety over the government’s mushrooming debt, is shifting emphasis from big-spending policies to deficit reduction. Domestic agencies have been told to brace for a spending freeze or cuts of up to 5 percent as part of a [...]
Published: October 5, 2009
Tags: LifeCourse Associates, Lisa Chamberlain, Pew Research Center, “America’s Changing Workplace, “Slackonomics”
Greg LaRose Dolan Media Newswires One of every four U.S. workers will be 55 or older by 2016, as many of the 80 million baby boomers — those born between 1946 and 1964 — need or want to keep their jobs. That’s good news to companies that want to retain seasoned talent, but not so [...]