For the Democratic presidential candidates, there has been an intense focus on climate change, the environment and the energy sector. A large number of the candidates’ policy proposals link in with or support the Green New Deal
In Federalist 10, James Madison writes, “Shall Domestic manufacturers be encouraged, and in what degree, by restrictions on foreign manufactures? Are questions which would be differently decided by the landed and the manufacturing classes, and probably by neither with
Democratic Candidates 2020: Agriculture and Rural America Report Most of the 2020 Democratic candidates have put forward policies to address social and economic issues in rural America and the agricultural sector. The major components of the proposed agriculture policies are
Donald Trump is the President of the United States and will be running for re-election in 2020. The following is a summary of economic legislation that he has supported and passed, as well as further
By Andrew Busch and Leah Hamilton The US housing market is large and complex. The American mortgage market is massive at over $15 trillion. The complexity is represented by the NAR Housing Affordability index being at
Joe Biden comes into the election from the perspective of having been the 47th vice president of the United States, in the Obama administration. Biden's economic policies mirror many of the Obama administration's policies. He has
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I, VT) is serving his third term in the U.S. Senate after winning re-election in 2018. He is currently an independent, but caucuses with Democrats on most major economic issues. In
Elizabeth Warren was elected to the United States Senate on November 6, 2012, by the people of Massachusetts. She is now serving as the senior United States Senator from her state. Senator Warren was a
Senator (D, CA) Kamala Harris is the second African American woman in US history to be elected to the U.S. Senate and the first African American and first woman to serve as Attorney General of
This month we are attempting to peer through the haze of candidate rhetoric and hyperbole to find the core of their economic plans and what they would mean for job creation, growth, and the business
