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President's Weekly Address: We Do Better When the Middle Class Does Better

Obama says our economy has come back faster than any nation.
10/04/2014
Barack Obama and John Boehner

Take a Chill Pill: Poll Says America Needs a Xanax

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On the Rise

Health Rewind: Young Americans Are Healthier Thanks to Obamacare

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The Sky May Actually Fall

Everything You Need to Know About the Debt Ceiling Crisis – Again

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Future of Work

Failure to Launch: Black Millennials Lag in Achieving Financial Freedom

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News, President's Weekly Address: Helping the Middle Class
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President's Weekly Address: Helping the Middle Class

Obama discusses plan to support middle class.
08/05/2013
Michigan "Right-to-Work" Laws

How Michigan's "Right-to-Work" Laws Could Hurt Black Workers

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Morgan Stanley, racial discrimination, subprime loan

Morgan Stanley Facing Discrimination Lawsuit

Black homeowners say they were duped.
10/15/2012
Americans Weigh In - Congress loses a popularity contest, the number of interracial marriages in the United States reaches all-time high, President Obama gets kudos for fiscal cliff dealings, plus more national polls. – Joyce Jones and Britt Middleton

The Week in Polls: Number of Eligible Latino Voters Swells in 2012

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Income Loss for Blacks More Than Twice That of Whites

Blacks have lost 11.2 percent of their household income.
08/27/2012
Health Care Spending Nationally Remained Slight, Government Reports - According to a report by the Obama Administration, spending on health care nationally rose by a relatively modest 3.9 percent in 2010 for the second consecutive year, a reflection of Americans postponing visits to doctors and lower prescription drug purchases.(Photo: The Press-Register / Landov)

Health Care Spending Nationally Remained Slight, Government Reports

Growth in health care spending was down in 2010.
01/10/2012