Grace Segers
Staff Writer at The New Republic
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6 days ago |
newrepublic.com | Grace Segers
President Donald Trump has reasserted his ostensible support for policies that conservative proponents believe will encourage parents to have more children, within a “pronatalist” framework that has been embraced by the likes of Vice President JD Vance and billionaire Elon Musk. Some of these policies incorporate an economic element, such as a one-time payment upon the birth of a child that some conservatives hope would incentivize married couples to have children.
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6 days ago |
yahoo.com | Grace Segers
President Donald Trump has reasserted his ostensible support for policies that conservative proponents believe will encourage parents to have more children, within a “pronatalist” framework that has been embraced by the likes of Vice President JD Vance and billionaire Elon Musk. Some of these policies incorporate an economic element, such as a one-time payment upon the birth of a child that some conservatives hope would incentivize married couples to have children.
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1 week ago |
newrepublic.com | Grace Segers
As Republicans in Congress struggle to write a massive bill that would slash government spending and extend a bevy of tax cuts from President Donald Trump’s first term, one gargantuan point of contention looms above all others: whether to cut funding for Medicaid—and by how much. One potential avenue for reducing spending on the health care benefit program for low-income Americans that is popular among Republicans is instituting more stringent work requirements for certain recipients.
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2 weeks ago |
newrepublic.com | Grace Segers
President Donald Trump may have temporarily walked back his recent disparagement of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, but the damage was done: The president spooked stock market investors, caused the value of the dollar to plunge, worried economists the world over, and raised the threat that the nation’s central bank may no longer be insulated from the vicissitudes of electoral politics.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Grace Segers
President Donald Trump may have temporarily walked back his recent disparagement of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, but the damage was done: The president spooked stock market investors, caused the value of the dollar to plunge, worried economists the world over, and raised the threat that the nation’s central bank may no longer be insulated from the vicissitudes of electoral politics.
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Recent conversations on conservative support for baby bonuses and other early childhood economic supports have focused on what such policies would mean for falling birthrates. But would they mean for poor families? https://t.co/gDCKbXwiNg
having a pope who attended Villanova indicates that we will have the first pope to fill out a March Madness bracket
The Fed kept interest rates steady. Here's my Fedsplainer from last month, explaining what that means (and why it matters if the Fed's independence is threatened): https://t.co/wPMqNOIkn1
