Sentences with phrase «liberal think tank»

Steyer's top policy adviser on climate is Kate Gordon, who previously worked at the Center for American Progress, an influential liberal think tank in Washington.

«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.

Stephen Tall is editor of the Liberal Democrat Voice and research associate for liberal think tank CentreForum

At the same event, Paul Marshall, founder of liberal think tank CentreForum, also noted how Boris Johnson seems to have captured the imagination of this liberal group of voters, but asked «why should they be generation Boris, they should be generation Jeremy!»

Mark Littlewood, Communications Director of the classical liberal think tank Progressive Vision, is a former head of media for the Liberal Democrats.

China is spending $ 12 million an hour on clean energy, according to John Podesta, president of the Center for American Progress, a politically liberal think tank.

Given that liberal think tanks emphasized «climate change» more than «global warming,» one might expect Democrats to report greater belief under the «climate change» frame.

This finding is compatible with the observation that conservative think tanks use the term «global warming» more often than «climate change,» whereas liberal think tanks use «climate change» more often than «global warming.»

An analysis of web sites of conservative and liberal think tanks suggests that conservatives prefer to use the term «global warming» whereas liberals prefer «climate change.»

Partisan Identity as a Mental Short - Cut It's no coincidence that America's Climate McCarthyite - in - chief is a blogger at the largest liberal think tank and not a US senator.

Cindy Brown, an education expert at the Washington - based liberal think tank the Center for American Progress, said that charter schools introduce «school choice» to a wider range of students.

Stephen Tall is editor of Liberal Democrat Voice and research associate for liberal think tank CentreForum

Conservative funders like the Walton Foundation also give generously to charter schools and liberal think tanks such as the Center for American Progress.

In 1965, CEOs earned about 20 times what a typical worker brought home, according to research by theEconomic Policy Institute, a liberal think tank.

Melissa Boteach, a vice president at the liberal think tank Center for American Progress, told Business Insider that the provision amounts to an «attack» on children «to pay for tax breaks for the wealthy and corporations.»

That is the Institute for Women's Policy Research, a liberal think tank that helped write the report with ROCU.

The state now offers at least five different corporate tax reduction programs, and Christie has awarded some $ 2.1 billion in subsidies since taking office compared with $ 1.25 billion in the prior 10 years, according to New Jersey Policy Perspective, a liberal think tank.

«There's more people willing to work than the unemployment rate would have you believe,» said Nick Bunker, a senior policy analyst at the Washington Center for Equitable Growth, a liberal think tank.

A report by the Institute for Policy Studies, a liberal think tank in Washington, found that if Trump is successful in lowering the top marginal tax rate to 33 %, Fortune 500 CEOs would stand to save $ 196 million on income taxes they would otherwise owe if they withdrew from their nearly $ 3 billion in special tax - deferred accounts.

The Center for American Progress, a liberal think tank in Washington that has been sharply critical of the Republican...

W. Mason, a professor of economics at John Jay College and a fellow at the Roosevelt Institute, a liberal think tank.

Dean Baker, co-director of the Center for Economic Policy and Research, a liberal think tank, said he «can't think of any way they were a factor at all.»

Thea M. Lee, a trade economist and the president of the Economic Policy Institute, a liberal think tank, said the tariffs could actually help global markets.

Former Assemblyman Richard Brodsky, who served 14 terms in office and is now a senior fellow at the liberal think tank Demos, wrote a recent article for the Huffington Post on Cuomo's emergence to the national scene as a possible presidential candidate.

«This is the opposite of what somebody might call a smart economic development investment,» said Frank Mauro, executive director of the Fiscal Policy Institute, a liberal think tank.

* Adam Corlett is an economics researcher at CentreForum, the liberal think tank, and vice-chair of the Liberal Democrats for Drug Policy Reform.

Chris Nicholson is director and chief executive of CentreForum, the liberal think tank.

The third such attack on the Green fiscal outlook arrived from Tom Papworth of the liberal think tank Centre Forum in the New Statesman.

The political basis of the judge's plan which is based on recommendations from a liberal think tank lead by Clinton era leftists is clearly seen on Long Island, where conservative voters have asserted their common sense and elected conservative Republicans and Democrats to local office.

The cross-party think tank which styles itself as «the liberal think tank» has been an important source of ideas for the Liberal Democrats since it was started by the philanthopist Paul Marshall (pictured above at the event with Nick Clegg).

Former Assemblyman Richard Brodsky, who served 14 terms in office, is now a senior fellow at the liberal think tank Demos, wrote a recent article for the Huffington Post on Cuomo's emergence to the national scene as a possible Presidential candidate.

«There is no question Tom DiNapoli has been standing alone on this,» said Ron Deutsch of the Fiscal Policy Institute, a liberal think tank.

A new analysis by the Center for American Progress, a liberal think tank in Washington, D.C., found that since the inception of clean coal programs aimed at capturing CO2 earlier this decade, $ 3.5 billion has been spent by private companies to develop the technology via 18 projects — just a fraction (1/17) of their profits in 2007 alone, according to researcher Daniel Weiss.

Lawmakers and lab directors praise suggestions from a coalition of conservative, moderate, and liberal think tanks

The use of learning objectives has raised questions about fairness and rigor, however, and a 2012 report by the Center for American Progress, a liberal think tank, found them to be «mixed and messy.»

-- Separately, other filings show that the Turkish government paid a liberal think tank in Ohio that opposed the Gülen - linked charter schools in that state, according to The Cincinnati Enquirer.

The liberal think tank that hired me focused on state issues, so I had nothing to do with the project that was consuming D.C. wonks at the time: a once - a-decade reauthorization of the mammoth federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act that would become the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.

There were many other people who testified that day from AARP, its relatively new but strong foe AAWP (w - > Working), and various conservative and liberal think tanks, but no one said anything valuable that the Chief Actuary didn't already say: without changes to benefits or taxes (contributions, haha), payment skipping would become regular.

Obama also hired Podesta, founder of the Center for American Progress, a liberal think tank, to advise him on energy and climate policy, among other issues.

Previously, Podesta founded and was president of the Center for American Progress, a liberal think tank based in Washington.

The Center for American Progress is a liberal think tank and advocacy group created by former Clinton chief of staff John Podesta, modeled after conservative counterparts the Heritage Foundation and American Enterprise Institute.

Daniel J. Weiss, a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress, a liberal think tank, said the EPA's proposal would allow the administration to tackle climate change if Congress does not limit carbon emissions through legislation.

He is also an Associate Director at CentreForum, the liberal think tank, but writes here in his own capacity.

It marked the first time since the end of World War II that workers made almost no progress on wages throughout an entire business cycle, says Larry Mishel, president of the liberal think tank Economic Policy Institute.