Category: Economy

Democratic Senators Push Bank Chief To Do Away With Forced Arbitration

Democratic Senators Push Bank Chief To Do Away With Forced Arbitration

'One of the fundamental principles of our democracy is that everyone should get their day in court. Forced arbitration deprives Americans of that basic right.'
Pelosi Slams Sluggish Jobs Report, Saying Trump Policies ‘Hollowing Out’ US Economy

Pelosi Slams Sluggish Jobs Report, Saying Trump Policies ‘Hollowing Out’ US Economy

'Families across the country need decisive action to strengthen their health and financial well-being, not more special interest giveaways and reckless threats from the President that threaten to sow chaos in our economy.'
New Trump Tariffs on Mexico: ‘This Puts the Um in Dumb’

New Trump Tariffs on Mexico: ‘This Puts the Um in Dumb’

Trump found critics in nearly every corner for his Mexico tariffs.
Democrats Vow To Press Progressive Goals Working With Trump on Big Infrastructure Plan

Democrats Vow To Press Progressive Goals Working With Trump on Big Infrastructure Plan

In the midst of partisan rancor, two sides will come together with a common purpose.
‘The Green New Deal Is Not Just a Resolution,’ It’s ‘a Revolution’

‘The Green New Deal Is Not Just a Resolution,’ It’s ‘a Revolution’

Big name lawmakers rallied in support of climate change solution.
Tariffs: It’s a Tax ‘Eventually We All Pay in Higher Prices’

Tariffs: It’s a Tax ‘Eventually We All Pay in Higher Prices’

Trump's trade war already is causing pain across US markets.
Klobuchar: Obama Policies Created Strong Economy

Klobuchar: Obama Policies Created Strong Economy

Amy Klobuchar forcefully denies any credit for Trump for the economy.
Warren: Markets Without Rules Are Theft

Warren: Markets Without Rules Are Theft

Warren describes her position on capitalism.