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Catherine Rampell

@crampell

Syndicated op-ed columnist @washingtonpost, commentator @cnn, special correspondent @newshour. Previously econ/theater NYT.
Econ, immigration, tax, politics etc

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Politicians of all stripes have convinced their voters they are persecuted, oppressed losers and the system is rigged against them. It’s a good voter mobilization tactic but it has terrible consequences for the welfare state and democracy wapo.st/3TLSsU4

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NYC teachers union claims the environmental review for congestion pricing wasn’t thorough enough.

Actual photo of the 4,000-page environmental review:

NYC teachers union claims the environmental review for congestion pricing wasn’t thorough enough. Actual photo of the 4,000-page environmental review:
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No doubt inadequate mental health care is a huge problem

You know who is one of the biggest payers of mental health services?

Medicaid

Yet 10 states, including South Carolina, still haven't expanded Medicaid

You can't be pro mental health and against paying for mental health

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The everyone-gets-a-trophy era is over. In America today, everyone’s a loser.
We see ourselves as losers, at least, according to recent polls washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/…

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NYC sues bus companies carrying migrants to city under Texas busing program gothamist.com/news/nyc-sues-… via @gothamist

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New York could become first state in the country to offer paid family leave during pregnancy. Gov. Hochul said she wants to expand the state’s policy to include 40 hours of paid leave for prenatal appointments. gothamist.com/news/ny-could-…

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2022 changes to American immigration policy have led to a 30% increase in O-1A visas for foreign nationals “of extraordinary ability” to 4,570, and a 55% increase in STEM EB-2 visas to 70,240. science.org/content/articl…

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Retiring GOP congressman Patrick McHenry says Congress needs to raise salaries for staff, as well as senators and representatives: thedispatch.com/article/what-t…

Retiring GOP congressman Patrick McHenry says Congress needs to raise salaries for staff, as well as senators and representatives: thedispatch.com/article/what-t…
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Anyone who says 'team transitory' was right should be prepared to endorse the notion that the federal funds rate today should be 0.5-0.75%, which is what the Fed was predicting in June 2021 based on the inflation-is-transitory argument

Anyone who says 'team transitory' was right should be prepared to endorse the notion that the federal funds rate today should be 0.5-0.75%, which is what the Fed was predicting in June 2021 based on the inflation-is-transitory argument
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Trump met with Sean O’Brien, the head of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters tonight at Mar-a-Lago.

On his Truth Social account, Trump posted a photo of the two and wrote he is “looking forward to more discussions about important issues in the near future!”

Trump met with Sean O’Brien, the head of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters tonight at Mar-a-Lago. On his Truth Social account, Trump posted a photo of the two and wrote he is “looking forward to more discussions about important issues in the near future!”
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::taps the sign that says “If you change policy without dedicating resources you will not meet your stated goals”::

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1 in 3 People Dropped by Utah Medicaid Left Uninsured, a ‘Concerning’ Sign for Nation kffhealthnews.org/MTc3NzYzOA via @kffhealthnews

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