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Washington, DC -- Robert Borosage, of the Campaign for America’s Future warns lawmakers that any pre-mature turn to austerity could slow the economy. He said, “This is not a time for inflicting austerity on a weak economy.”

Statement from Robert L. Borosage, co-director of the Campaign for America’s Future: more »

Washington, DC – Today’s disappointing jobs numbers show, “Any notion of a `grand bargain’ must begin with action on jobs,” said Robert Borosage, co-director of the Campaign for America’s Future.

Statement from Robert L. Borosage: more »

Washington, DC – New polling for the Campaign for America’s Future by Lake Research suggests that the President and Democrats would be wise to trumpet a bold agenda on the economy that contrasts sharply with Romney’s failed trickle down notions. more »

Washington, DC -- The Institute for America's Future just released a new report by Bart Dzivi, former Special Counsel to the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, focusing on the federal government's legal response to the financial crisis and the particularly the statutes of limitations available to bring legal claims against financial institutions for their role in the crisis: more »

The Campaign for America’s Future is launching the bainofourexistence.com as a place to share stories of Bain Capital and of the casino finance economy that brought the U.S. economy to its knees. It was Mitt Romney who has made his experience running Bain Capital relevant to his claim that as president he can revitalize the economy. more »

Washington, DC – Yesterday, Vice President Joe Biden drew a bright line in the sand, pledging the Obama-Biden administration would make “no changes” in Social Security. more »

Washington, DC -- Campaign for America’s Future’s co-directors Roger Hickey and Robert Borosage said that the GOP running mate choice of Rep. Paul Ryan offers a stark choice for the country. more »

Washington, DC, “The July jobs numbers highlight the folly of those who are demanding more cuts in government spending,” said Robert Borosage, co-director of the Campaign for America’s Future in reaction to jobs numbers released by the Labor Department this morning. more »

Washington, DC -- Roger Hickey, co-director of the Campaign for America’s Future praised the 170 Members of Congress who voted for a pro-middle class bill that the U.S. House of Representatives unwisely defeated last night. The bill would extend the Bush-era tax cuts for everyone on the first $250,000 of household income, but would end them above that level for the richest 2 percent. more »

Washington, D.C.– Professor Jacob Hacker and Nathaniel Loewentheil of Yale University today released their new paper, Prosperity Economics: Building an Economy for All, at the Economic Policy Institute. This bold paper provides a comprehensive blueprint to grow our nation’s economy in a way that works for everyone. more »