This article was originally published on The Hill. As part of ongoing efforts to pass another COVID-19 relief package, congressional Democrats are still including a proposal to more than double the current federal minimum wage, increasing it to $15 per hour...
In today’s America it almost feels subversive to be proud of becoming — or being — a U.S. citizen. This article was originally published on USA Today. I closed out 2020 with one of the best moments in my life. On Dec. 8, I became a...
Click here to open the PDF in a new tab. Key Findings Regardless of political ideology, religion, race/ethnicity, gender, age, education level, or income, most Americans are proud to be American. Americans report a wide range of reasons for their national pride but...
Click here to open the PDF in a new tab. Key Findings If we are concerned about poverty, inequality, and social mobility, we should be concerned about the collapse of marriage and widespread father-absence–particularly among America’s poor and working-class....
This article was originally published on InsiderSources. At its core, the American Dream is the vision statement for the United States. Its most common definition, first coined by the author James Truslow Adams, is the dream of a land where people seek to live...
This article was originally published in the Washington Examiner. As President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris prepare their agenda, dealing with the pandemic and working to rebound the economy are certain to be key priorities. However, the...