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These are news articles and editorials on issues that affect the economic
prosperity of all Americans or Hispanics in particular.
2005
 | June 19. Real Tax Cuts Have
Curves.
Wall Street Journal. Lowering the tax rate on production,
work, investment and risk-taking will spur more of these activities and will
often lead to more tax revenue collections for the government rather than
less. |
 | April. Reform Social Security.
Hispanic Online Magazine. Latinos have a big stake in the
outcome of this policy fight. |
 | March 30. Social Security: A Tale of Two
Problems.
Our social security crisis can be best understood by ignoring
all the confusing fixes and focusing on the two distinct problems at its
core. |
2004
 | Sept. 22. Hispanic Youth to
America's Rescue?.
The Globalist. The future well being of the retirees rests on
the shoulders of the Hispanic youth in a disproportion fashion; it is in our
own self-interest to see that this is a growing and competent workforce.
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 | July 8. Latinos a key to
economic development.
Gannett Wisconsin. As the President Bushs point man for
small business, Hector Barreto spoke to me recently about the six-point
economic plan of the administration |
2003
 | May 11. Bush extols
House tax-cut plan.
A cartoon by Ramirez and two articles from the Miami Herald
(one in Spanish) on the importance of passing the House version of the tax-cut
bill. |
 | April 22. Tax
Cuts Support Hispanic-Owned Firms.
Hispanic Business. The White House economic growth plan, which
includes a number of tax cuts, would be beneficial to Hispanic-owned
businesses, because the small-business owner generally is not incorporated and
pays the individual income tax. |
2002
2001
 | December 18.
Hispanics support Presidents Bush's economic plan.
Washington RNHA: The economy could sure use a stimulus bill right about now -- a
bill aimed at encouraging investment, capital spending, and business hiring.
Democrats are letting politics trump economic growth and are instead larding
their version of a stimulus bill with tens of billions of dollars of special
interest pork. |
 | October 26.
Business
in Hispanic Areas Proves More Resilient Than Elsewhere.
Wall Street Journal: Retail
sales are down, consumer confidence is depressed, and most economists agree
the U.S. is in or near a recession. But at Ramirez Ford, business is booming. |
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