Securing the southern border stands as one of the biggest obstacles to immigration overhaul. Most Republicans, before they endorse a substantive legislative solution, want an impenetrable border to stanch the flow of undocumented workers into the U.S. Most Democrats want...
Read more »An Innovative Third Way to Break Immigration Gridlock
Four Percent Growth: Great for Deficit Control, Hard to Achieve
Senator Marco Rubio argues that getting the economy to grow at a sustained rate of 4 percent a year would create millions of jobs and reduce the 10-year deficit by $4 trillion. Bloomberg Government senior economic analyst Christopher Payne crunched...
Read more »More Competition, Not Regulation, Is the Key to Faster Broadband
It’s rare these days in Washington to find even a goal free of bitter partisan division. Fortunately, there is one: faster Internet access over “broadband” networks. In contrast to electricity, broadband isn’t an all-or-nothing proposition. There are many different broadband...
Read more »Seven Myths About Sequestration Revealed
Budget cuts under sequestration begin Friday, March 1. Bloomberg Government’s extensive coverage during the past several months has debunked many misperceptions about squestration. In a new BGov Insight, BGov’s Senior budget analysts Robert Levinson and Cameron Leuthy identify the Big Seven: ...
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