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  • "Often times, there's no real simple and straightforward ways to slice these things up," said Jim Horney, director of federal fiscal policy at the liberal-leaning Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.

    Both Sides Embrace Government-Waste Study Damian Paletta 2011

  • Calculations by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, a liberal-leaning research group, show that specific stimulus provisions--including expanded federal jobless benefits, new and improved tax credits for workers and bolstered food stamps--kept 4.5 million people out of poverty in 2009.

    Mark Engler: Didn't Like the Stimulus? You Might Hate It When It's Gone Mark Engler 2011

  • The headscarf ban is being enforced in a patchwork across the country, at the whim of university rectors, faculty heads and individual professors, said Ozge Genc, head of the Religion-State and Society project at Tesev, a liberal-leaning Istanbul think tank.

    Turkey Rolls Back University Scarf Ban Marc Champion 2010

  • Democrats cited a new report by the liberal-leaning Economic Policy Institute that concluded that the spending cuts would result in the loss of 800,000 public and private jobs.

    GOP Presses Biggest-Ever Budget Cuts Janet Hook 2011

  • "We are entering a very dangerous period in which we could actually slip backwards and see the undoing of some of the progress that has been made in recent decades toward a more open world economy," said William Galston, a former adviser to President Bill Clinton now at the liberal-leaning Brookings Institution think tank in Washington.

    Americans Sour on Trade Sara Murray 2010

  • "Media conservatives have rushed to absurdly compare the Obama administration's response to a catastrophic oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico to the Bush Administration's botched response after Hurricane Katrina, a hurricane that left more than 1,500 dead," the liberal-leaning group said on its website.

    Political fallout for Obama amid oil spill disaster? 2010

  • I think it's ironic that this type of warning about the current volatile situation in the U.S. always manages to leave out another time in history where violent acts were often instigated by liberal-leaning activist groups like Weather Underground.

    Clinton warns against violent anti-government attitude 2010

  • To replace Stevens, Obama is likely to nominate another Democrat, thus maintaining the court's ideological balance of five conservative to four liberal-leaning judges.

    Who will Obama nominate to replace Stevens? 2010

  • "Media conservatives have rushed to absurdly compare the Obama administration's response to a catastrophic oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico to the Bush Administration's botched response after Hurricane Katrina, a hurricane that left more than 1,500 dead," the liberal-leaning group said on its website.

    Controversial Arizona sheriff considers run for governor's seat 2010

  • Democrats cited a new report by the liberal-leaning Economic Policy Institute that concluded that the spending cuts would result in the loss of 800,000 public and private jobs.

    GOP Presses Biggest-Ever Budget Cuts Janet Hook 2011

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