WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. RL34229) on December 3, 2021, entitled "Corporate Tax Reform: Issues for Congress": * * * (Continued from Part 2 of 4) Rent Sharing Studies Several studies have appeared recently that discuss the potential burden of the corporate tax on wages via an entirely different mechanism, which has been misinterpreted in some ways. As noted earlier, Greg Mankiw/92 cited a study by Arulampalam, Devereux, and Maffi  more

NEW YORK, Dec. 4 (TNSRes) -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news release: Two people died in a mining accident in the country of Georgia's western coal mining town of Tkibuli last week. The accident in itself was tragic, but even more heartbreaking when you consider the context. The dangers of working in Georgia's mines have been well documented, including by Human Rights Watch in a 2019 report (https://www.hrw.org/report/2019/08/22/no-year-without-deaths/decade-deregulation-puts-geor  more

SANTA BARBARA, California, Dec. 4 (TNSOps) -- Direct Relief issued the following news: Over the past seven days, Direct Relief has delivered 374 shipments of requested medical aid to 45 U.S. states and territories and nine countries worldwide. The shipments contained 4.2 million defined daily doses of medication, including therapies to treat hospitalized Covid-19 patients, mental health medications, hemophilia treatment drugs, cancer therapies, insulin, rare disease therapies, antibiotics, pre  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 (TNSPol) -- The Sunrise Movement issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2021: This morning, Sunrise activists confronted Senator Joe Manchin at his yacht, facing nearly a dozen police, as they demanded he end his obstruction and immediately pass Build Back Better. Joe Manchin ignored and diminished the activists, asking them if they were paid to be there, with one volunteer responding with, "Sir, I'm here for free, you're the one being paid." "As people are struggling  more