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Republicans Block Measure to Ban Foreign Meddling in U.S. Elections 4
Previously, foreign corporations could legally spend on American elections only through their political action committees. Now, however, U.S. subsidiaries of multinational corporations can spend directly on advertising for and against candidates and issues, although foreign individuals are barred from being involved in the spending decisions.
Illegal Chinese Paper Subsidies Hurting U.S.
Despite its lack of a competitive advantage in paper production and natural resources to make paper, China has surpassed the U.S. to become the world’s leader in that department in just under a decade, according to a an EPI report released earlier this month.
NAFTA's Impact on Immigration
The Arizona immigration bill that has been grabbing headlines for months due to its controversial provisions came to a temporary conclusion today. Regrettably, neither side is dealing with the main issue that should be at the forefront of the illegal immigration debate: NAFTA.
Gain for Wall Street, Foreclosure on the Rise
Wall Street gained on strong earnings figures this morning. One of the best performances was by Exxon Mobil, which posted a staggering 91 percent year-to-year jump in profits.
