BRIEFING ROOM

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FRI, FEBRUARY 13, 10:50 AM EST

Our door is open: Latino groups

"Yesterday was a great day for the Latino community, as 60 Latino and Latina leaders from across the country converged in Washington for a briefing with key White House Staff," Office of Public Liaison member Stephanie Valencia writes in a guest blog post.
FRI, FEBRUARY 13, 10:18 AM EST

What is the middle class?

Over at the Strong Middle Class Blog, Jared Bernstein, the Executive Director of the Middle Class Task Force and the Vice President's Chief Economist and Economic Policy Advisor, responds to your questions and comments.
THU, FEBRUARY 12, 5:40 PM EST

Statement on Gregg's withdrawal

Senator Judd Gregg (R-NH) has withdrawn from consideration as the nominee for Secretary of Commerce.