Economy
October 14, 2010 -
By Mischa Gaus, Labor Notes
October 13, 2010 -
The Obama administration lifted the moratorium on deepwater oil and gas drilling on Tuesday, a month and a half before its originally scheduled Nov. 30 expiration date.
October 5, 2010 -
By Kerry Taylor
October 1, 2010 -
Date that Republicans used Senate rules to block an extension of the TANF Emergency Fund that directly subsidized jobs for the unemployed in government, nonprofits and small businesses: 9/28/2010 Date that the program expired: 9/30/2010
October 1, 2010 -
For the ninth time, the U.S. Senate has denied funding for a settlement with black and Native American farmers who faced decades of discrimination in government loan programs.