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Joseph Lawler

Joseph Lawler is the policy editor for the Washington Examiner, having previously been an economics reporter. Before joining the Washington Examiner, he worked for RealClearPolicy. He is a native of Massachusetts and a graduate of the University of Notre Dame.

Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, said President Obama “hasn’t lifted a finger to get Senate Democrats to pass his own bill.”
Beltway Confidential

John Boehner calls out Obama for Senate Dems’ for failure to pass student loan fix

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The partisan divide widened Tuesday over how best to lower interest rates on federal student loans that automatically doubled last week, with no compromise in sight ahead of a key Wednesday vote. (Photo: Thinkstock)
Economy

Study: Market interest rates would have helped student borrowers in past years

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Traders gather at posts on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday. Stocks edged lower in early trading on Wall Street Wednesday as investors waited for word from the Federal Reserve. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
Beltway Confidential

Fed maintains its bond purchases

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AP/Susan Walsh Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke signaled Wednesday that he's moving closer to slowing the Fed's bond-buying program.
Beltway Confidential

Ben Bernanke recommits to the Federal Reserve’s stimulus plans

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President Obama hinted last night that Ben Bernanke will not be reappointed to a third term as Federal Reserve Chairman when his current term ends in January. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Beltway Confidential

Federal Reserve meeting begins amid uncertainty over monetary policy

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President Obama hinted last night that Ben Bernanke will not be reappointed to a third term as Federal Reserve Chairman when his current term ends in January. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Beltway Confidential

Obama hints Ben Bernanke’s time is up as Fed chairman

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President Obama might find it easier to defuse Syria’s chemical weapons than the wrath of feminists if he doesn’t promote Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Janet Yellen to the chairman’s position. (AP/Eugene Hoshiko)
Politics

Janet Yellen’s ascendancy shows durability of Ben Bernanke’s program

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Researchers on all sides of the issue agree on one thing: New immigration would put pressure on the wages of immigrants who are already in the United States by introducing competition for low-skilled workers and lowering their wages. (AP Photo/Gosia Wozniacka, File)
Beltway Confidential

Future immigration could lower current immigrants’ wages

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