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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.

Democrats have sought to use the new tax law to their advantage, portraying it as a giveaway to the wealthy. New ads, however, will highlight claims that the law cut taxes for typical families and boost salaries. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)
Economy

GOP-aligned group to spend $1.5 million on ads promoting tax cuts

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There were just 1.1 jobless workers for each advertised job vacancy in November, the agency reported. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Economy

Ratio of unemployed workers to available jobs ground to historic lows to end 2017

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Ben Bernanke, former chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, suggested that Trump Fed chairman nominee Jerome Powell is likely to formally begin re-examining the Fed's target this year and that there
Economy

Ben Bernanke predicts Fed will discuss changing inflation target in 2019

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Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon and Rep. Richard Neal of Massachusetts wrote that they fear that the administration might
Economy

Democrats warn Trump IRS chief against inflating tax cuts with new withholding tables

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In recently released transcripts, Jerome Powell, President Trump's nominee for chairman of the Federal Reserve (pictured above), expressed skepticism about major stimulus programs and listened to business executives and hedge fund managers. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Business

3 clues about Trump’s Fed nominee, Jerome Powell

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HUD said the localities that have submitted plans have struggled to meet the requirements and need more time and help completing the paperwork. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Economy

HUD to delay Obama fair housing rule

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President Trump has said that he would like to pursue welfare reform along with major infrastructure legislation in 2018. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File)
Economy

White House to release $1 trillion infrastructure spending plan this month

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The unemployment rate for black workers fell from 7.2 percent to 6.8 percent in the month, beating the previous low of 7 percent set in April 2000. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Economy

Black unemployment rate falls to lowest on record

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Forecasters had expected around 190,000 new jobs. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Economy

Economy adds 148,000 jobs in December, unemployment steady at 4.1 percent

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A least a few members of the Federal Reserve system said at the December monetary policy meeting that they were interested in studying alternatives to the Fed's current regime. (iStock)
Economy

Fed members seek historic shift in money supply

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