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JEC Examines Dangers of Growing National Debt and Explores Possible Solutions
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Joint Economic Committee Chairman Dan Coats (R-Ind.) chaired a committee hearing entitled “Federal Debt: Direction, Drivers and Dangers” on September 8, 2016. At the hearing, JEC members examined the causes of our growing debt, the potential consequences and possible solutions, in...
Coats Discusses National Debt Crisis during JEC Hearing
Joint Economic Committee Chairman Dan Coats (R-Ind.) delivered the following opening statement during a hearing on the impact of our massive federal debt entitled “Federal Debt: Direction, Drivers and Dangers”:
Coats Statement on August Jobs Report
Joint Economic Committee Chairman Dan Coats (R-Ind.) issued the following statement regarding today’s report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) that the U.S. economy added 151,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in August and the unemployment rate remained steady at 4.9 percent.
Top 10 Olympic Events That Remind Us of the Obama Economy #1
It took all other presidents a marathon 220 years to accumulate the first $10 trillion of national debt...
Top 10 Olympic Events That Remind Us of the Obama Economy #2
None of President Obama's Budgets came even close to balancing.
Top 10 Olympic Events That Remind Us of the Obama Economy #3
Floods of duplicative government programs cost taxpayers billions.
Top 10 Olympic Events That Remind Us of the Obama Economy #4
Regulatory hurdles stop entrepreneurs in their tracks
Top 10 Olympic Events That Remind Us of the Obama Economy #5
Americans face a high jump in Obamacare premiums next year.
Top 10 Olympic Events That Remind Us of the Obama Economy #6
Americans are struggling under heavy tax burdens
Top 10 Olympic Events That Remind Us of the Obama Economy #7
Are you missing baseball and softball at the Olympics this year? You might be missing income, too.
