Sentences with phrase «based liberal think tank»

«It was irresistible for state and local officials to say, «Let's pocket that money and use it to replace our contributions so everyone can feel good about it,»» said James Parrott, chief economist at the Fiscal Policy Institute, a Manhattan - based liberal think tank.

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«The tax plan is just the latest in a long line of really bad economic policies that are based on an idea of how corporations work that has nothing to do with how corporations actually work today,» Nell Abernathy, vice president of research and policy at the liberal - leaning think tank the Roosevelt Institute, told me.

Brian Lee Crowley, managing director of the Macdonald - Laurier Institute, an Ottawa - based think tank, said the federal Liberals are in a «no - win» situation.

I find it difficult to comprehend Ralph Martire as the head of a Chicago - based (supposedly) bipartisan economic think tank when he is actually a well - known liberal expounding Keynesian policies.