INTERACTIVE
Interactive Assessment: Judge Vinson’s Affordable Care Act Decision
The Center for American Progress demonstrates why Vinson’s ruling in Florida is wrong or purposively misleading in every section.
The McConnell Shuffle
Karen Davenport explains why Sen. McConnell’s effort to repeal the new health care law shouldn’t fly.
REPORT
Talking It Up
Alon Cohen on how all three branches of the federal government can support automatic foreclosure mediation across the country.
REPORT
A Responsible Market for Housing Finance
CAP's Mortgage Finance Working Group offers a comprehensive approach to creating a stable and equitable American housing finance system.
VIDEO
On the Street, Without a Safety Net
A look at homelessness among lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth.
Open & Accountable Government | February 2, 2011
The Secret to Programs that Work
Jitinder Kohli, William D. Eggers, and John Griffith lay out a system for designing and evaluating effective government programs.National Security Strategy | February 2, 2011
The Obama Administration’s Next Steps on Egypt
Brian Katulis looks at four ways in which the U.S. government can better influence political events in Egypt and around the region amid Egypt’s rolling political crisis.Gay & Transgender Issues | February 2, 2011
Keeping the Faith
Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite and Marta Cook highlight the efforts of faith communities and LGBT advocates in Tennessee.Energy & Environment | February 2, 2011
The False Promise of ‘Drill, Baby, Drill’
Big Oil is quick to exploit recent oil price spikes as a reason to expand domestic oil production, writes Daniel J. Weiss.Energy & Environment | February 2, 2011
EPA and Greenhouse Gases 101
Jake Caldwell on why preventing the EPA from regulating greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act is dangerous and a threat to public health.ALSO FROM THE CENTER
- Top 10 Fiscally Responsible Defense Cuts: How to Save $357.8 Billion by 2015
- Wearing Green in Whatever Color You Like: It’s Easy Being Green
- Tax Expenditure of the Week: State and Local Tax Deduction: Counting Down the Country’s Biggest Tax Breaks, Week by Week
- Putting Federal Contract Auditing in the Spotlight: Better Auditing Could Save Taxpayers Billions
- Deregulation by a Different Name: Conservatives Still Think Wall Street Should Do as it Pleases
AT A GLANCE
The big five oil companies—BP, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil, and Shell—made a total profit of nearly $1 trillion over the past decade. Read more here »
ASK THE EXPERT
Concentrating on U.S. Competitiveness
Jitinder Kohli discusses how to enhance U.S. competitiveness.
PUBLICATIONS
Return on Educational Investment
Report from Ulrich Boser presents findings from a yearlong study of the efficiency of the nation’s public education system.
- Profiting from Health Care: Julie Margetta Morgan and Ellen-Marie Whelan investigate for-profit colleges' claims of contributing to our health care workforce.
- CLEAN Contracts: Making Clean Local Energy Accessible Now: Richard Caperton, Bracken Hendricks, John Lauer, and Courtney Hight explain the benefits of CLEAN contracts.
