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Albion Pledges
November 25, 2018

What Happens when the Debt Ceiling isn't Raised?

In February, the Trump administration signed legislation suspending the ceiling until the end of the first quarter of 2019. This decision allows...
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Domincan MTCD
November 25, 2018

How Millennials can Change Congress

The recent midterm elections saw a 29-year old woman win against a 10-term congressman in New York's 14th congressional district. Alexandria Ocasio...
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November 20, 2018

How is the Tax Reform going to affect Millennials?

The Tax Cut and Jobs Act will be the first major tax reform that young adults have ever seen. This new law should simplify the process of filing...
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Jordan Kenny SFSU
November 19, 2018

How the Tax Reform will affect Health Care and Mortgage

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was developed to simplify the way people file their taxes. One of the major changes is the significant increase of the...
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2017 Up to Us Finalists
November 14, 2018

Beginning a Life of Leadership and Advocacy

By: Bianca Mendoza, San Francisco State University My name is Bianca Mendoza and I am the Community Out Reach Lead of Up to Us at San Francisco...
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Sacramento State MTCD
November 7, 2018

A Movement will be Sweeping the Nation Today - My Two Cents Day

A movement driven by passionate millennials will be sweeping across the nation today because... it’s My Two Cents Day (#MTCD). Over the past seven...
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November 5, 2018

Fiscal Policy Changes are Contributing to Positive Short-term and Negative long-term Effects

Major policy changes in the United States will never be apolitical. For every argument made in favor of a given move, there's a partisan...
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uc irvine
October 24, 2018

Breaking Down the Federal Budget over the Last Decade

Federal spending has increased over the last decade, which won't just affect millennials today but will carry an impact into their lives long into...
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Team leaders in DC
October 19, 2018

Are Tariffs Enough to Pay the National Debt?

In the early half of 2018, President Trump cracked down on trade practices by implementing tariffs on countries such as Mexico, Canada and the...
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TSU It's MY Debt
October 14, 2018

How Lifting the Debt Ceiling Creates a Higher National Debt

Debt - it's the dreaded "d" word. When people have lots of it, they may be forced to beg or borrow some more. But what happens when the nation finds...
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US Federal Debt
October 8, 2018

The U.S. Trade War: Burning Bridges to Growth

Two weeks into May 2018, following a meeting between top economic officials from the United States and China, a temporary truce was struck. Beijing...
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October 8, 2018

The Impact of Tax Reform on the Education Sector

Towards the end of 2017, the Trump administration - with the help of a Republican-majority Congress - succeeded in passing the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act...
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