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CENTER FOR AMERICAN PROGRESS
What you need to know about the impact of legalization and citizenship for undocumented immigrants on our economy.
FACT: Chinese annual direct investment in the U.S. has surged from $375 million in 2004 to more than $6.5 billion in 2012. So why not let spur it spur growth in our clean energy economy? More info here.
FYI: Obama is lagging behind other recent Presidents when it comes to designating permanently protected public lands.
FACT: President Obama has signed $2.4 trillion in deficit reduction into law since FY 2011. This is where it came from.
ICYMI: Net undocumented migration is now at or below zero.
FYI: Tax increases in the fiscal cliff deal aren’t anything to write home about.
FYI: Extending emergency unemployment insurance will prevent 2 million Americans from losing benefits in January.
FACT: Women who voted for President Obama made up 29 percent—nearly one-third—of the electorate.
In the 2012 election, women made their voices heard in record numbers. Now it’s time to determine the agenda. We asked women from around the country what’s on their agenda the next four years. This is what they had to say.
(Source: americanprogress.org)
