Health Reform at Work Today and Tomorrow
Millions of Americans are already benefiting from the Affordable Care Act—and millions more will receive better care in the near future thanks to the changes in the new law, writes Karen Davenport. » Read more here.
Who benefits from reform
Taxpayers: How Health Reform Saves Consumers and Taxpayers Money
American families: Health Reform at Six Months by Karen Davenport
People of color: Caring for People of Color by Lesley Russell
Small businesses: Health Reform Means More Jobs for Small Businesses by Lesley Russell
Seniors: Health Reform Law Begins to Kick in for Seniors by Karen Davenport
Interactives on how health reform works
Slideshow: Health Reform Works
Energy & Environment | January 14, 2011
Maintaining Michigan’s Clean Energy Momentum
Kalen Pruss offers proposals for Michigan’s new governor that can carry on the state’s recent success rebuilding its economy on clean energy.East Asia | January 14, 2011
Rising to the Challenge
No longer the maker of just low-cost consumer goods, China's investments in technology innovation should serve as a warning to the United States.East Asia | January 14, 2011
Conduct Befitting a Great Power
Nina Hachigian offers recommendations to help build a better 21st century relationship of global responsibility between the United States and China.South & Central Asia | January 14, 2011
Priorities for Pakistan
Pakistan’s international donors have a responsibility to hold the country accountable for government reform, writes Colin Cookman.Media | January 13, 2011
The Hate We Tolerate
Glenn Beck’s particular brand of madness may be inspiring a far more dangerous kind of outrage, writes Eric Alterman.ALSO FROM THE CENTER
- Tax Expenditure of the Week: Tax-Free Health Insurance: Counting Down the Country’s Biggest Tax Breaks, Week by Week
- New Weekly Series Explains Government’s Biggest Tax Breaks: CAP Launches “Tax Expenditure of the Week”
- Greener Ways to Ski and Board: It’s Easy Being Green
- Inflaming ‘Weak and Vicious Minds’: Teddy Roosevelt Recognized the Danger of Extreme and Abusive Rhetoric
- Attacking Public Servants Isn’t the Answer: Conservatives Should Focus Instead on Wasteful Policies
AT A GLANCE
The United States balance of trade in advanced technology goods has been declining steadily. Read more here »
ASK THE EXPERT
The Effects of Health Reform Repeal
Karen Davenport discusses the consequences of repealing the Affordable Care Act.
PUBLICATIONS
Separate and Unequal
Jessica Arons and Madina Agénor explain how the Hyde Amendment is a policy that not only violates reproductive rights and principles of gender equity but one that undermines racial and economic justice as well.
- The U.S. Role in International Climate Finance: The Alliance for Climate Protection and the Center for American Progress lay out an agenda for boosting U.S. leadership in financing clean energy projects worldwide.
- The First Step: Michael Ettlinger, Michael Linden, and Reece Rushing on what we can do to address the long-term federal budget deficit.