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Robert Rector

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Name: Robert Rector

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

The $6.3 Trillion Cost of Amnesty Insanity:

Subsidizing Slave Labor in Liberal Cloud-Cuckoo-LandBy Mike Scruggs -The Heritage Foundation’s recently released $6.3 Trillion cost estimate for the Amnesty portion of the Schumer-Rubio or Senate “Gang-of-Eight” “comprehensive immigration reform” bill, ... [Published The Tribune Papers - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Immigration, Robert Rector, Insanity

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Feeding America

Private charity no match for federal poverty aid, experts say

For years it’s been asserted that charity can replace the dollars spent by the federal government on hunger programs. But for the steady-state emergency that is hunger in America, no amount of charitable giving has been enough, say people doing the n ... [Published Seattle Times - May 18 2013]

Entities: Feeding America, Urban Institute, United States

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Thad Cochran

Food Stamps and Farm Programs: Some Things Just Don’t Go Together

Sometimes things go better together than you’d think, such as bacon and chocolate, or Hall and Oates, however, not all combinations work. For years, some Members of Congress have thought that food stamps and farm programs—while very distinct from each ... [Published Heritage Foundation - May 17 2013]

Entities: Stamp, Social Welfare, Nutrition, Robert Rector, Thad Cochran

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

States Expand Welfare Drug Testing

Governor Sam Brownback (R–KS) signed a law last month that requires drug screening for Kansas recipients of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF). It joins Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Utah as states with laws ... [Published Heritage Foundation - May 17 2013]

Entities: Social Welfare, Drugs, Robert Rector, Drug Test, Drug Abuse

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

The Heritage Foundation

A Florida Reader Shares An Open Letter To DeMint And Heritage: ”Your Future Requests For Funds Will Go Unheeded”

Re: Peter Brimelow's article “This Isn’t A Free Country”: The Heritage Foundation And The Fate Of Jason RichwineFrom: Cornelius J. Troost [Email him]I'd like to share this letter with VDARE.com readers. A copy has been sent to Senator DeMint [Contact ... [Published VDare - May 17 2013]

Entities: The Heritage Foundation, Stocks, Brock University, Robert Rector, Rachel Maddow

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Jose de la Isla: Slanting an immigration study

Ventura County StarThe matter concerning Jason Richwine, the Heritage Foundation and a misleading report about immigration is moving off the blotter far too fast. It needs a closer look.Jason Richwine “resigned” May 10 as senior policy analyst in empirical ... [Published Ventura County Star - May 17 2013]

Entities: Immigration, Doctor of Philosophy, Michelle Malkin, Jim DeMint

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Rector’s report is legitimate and has profound implications

Member of Congress (R-IA)Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman once said, “You cannot simultaneously have free immigration and a welfare state.” More recently, the Heritage Foundation’s Robert Rector, a laudable scholar in his own right, proved ... [Published Daily Caller - May 15 2013]

Entities: Robert Rector, Illegal Immigrants, Milton Friedman, Immigration

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

Noted for May 15, 2013

Mark Thoma sends us to Tim Duy: What Does Japan Mean For The Rest of the World? : "Is Abenomics about boosting exports or domestic demand? I tend to agree with Lars Christensen on this issue: 'There has been a lot of focus on the fact that USD/JPY ... [Published J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All ... - May 15 2013]

Entities: Hispanics, Paul Krugman, Immigration, Furth (Germany), Robert Rector

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 4 reports

Richwine Finally Speaks Out: 'I Do Not Apologize For Any Of My Work'

Jason Richwine finally speaks out in the Washington Examiner in an interview with Byron York:May 13, 2013 | 4:22 pmByron YorkChief Political CorrespondentThe Washington Examiner"It seemed like that day lasted forever," says Jason Richwine of last Wednesday, ... [Published VDare - May 14 2013]

Entities: Immigration, Robert Rector, Byron York, Hispanics

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Seven Outlandish Things The Heritage Foundation’s Remaining Employees Believe

(Credit: AP) Late in the day Friday, the Heritage Foundation announced that Jason Richwine, the co-author of their widely criticized immigration report, was no longer employed by the conservative think tank . Shortly after the immigration report ... [Published Think Progress - May 13 2013]

Entities: Robert Rector, Todd Akin, The Heritage Foundation, Jim DeMint

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 2 reports

Immigration study triggers debate

WASHINGTON â€” A bipartisan Senate immigration bill would cost the government a net $6.3 trillion over the next 50 years to provide benefits for millions of people now living in the U.S. illegally, the Heritage Foundation said in a report Monday, setting ... [Published Buffalo Law Journal - May 13 2013]

Entities: Immigration, Haley Barbour, Douglas Holtz-Eakin

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 2 reports

OPINION: Heritage scholar strikes back

Robert Rector is the senior research fellow in domestic policy for The Heritage Foundation and co-author of a Heritage study released Monday on the Senate immigration reform bill. He spoke to the Trib regarding the report, which estimates the bill would ... [Published Individual.com - May 12 2013]

Entities: Taxes, Illegal Immigrants, Advocate

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The $6.3 Trillion Cost of Amnesty Insanity: [Published The Tribune Papers - 13 hours ago]
Private charity no match for federal poverty ai... [Published Seattle Times - May 18 2013]
Food Stamps and Farm Programs: Some Things Just... [Published Heritage Foundation - May 17 2013]
States Expand Welfare Drug Testing [Published Heritage Foundation - May 17 2013]
A Florida Reader Shares An Open Letter To DeMin... [Published VDare - May 17 2013]
Jose de la Isla: Slanting an immigration study [Published Ventura County Star - May 17 2013]
Study: Conservative Anti-Immigration Paper by... [Published Mother Jones - May 16 2013]
Study: Conservative Anti-Immigration Paper by C... [Published MoJo Articles \| Mother Jones - May 16 2013]
Governor of âFood Stamp Townâ Fights Back [Published Human Events Online - May 16 2013]
Real World Economics: Legalizing immigrants wil... [Published TwinCities.com - May 16 2013]
Rector’s report is legitimate and has profound ... [Published Daily Caller - May 15 2013]
The Real Price Tag of Amnesty [Published Cape May County Herald - May 15 2013]
In defense of Jason Richwine [Published American Enterprise Institute - May 15 2013]
In Defense of Jason Richwine [Published Lucianne.com - May 15 2013]
Noted for May 15, 2013 [Published J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All ... - May 15 2013]
Noted for May 15, 2013 [Published Brad DeLong - May 15 2013]
Heritage Immigration Scandal Proof That…Both Si... [Published Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting - May 15 2013]
The Richwine affair [Published Democracy in America - May 14 2013]
Ex GOP Official Becomes Democrat [Published Fox News Latino - May 14 2013]
Richwine 'Proud' Of Latino IQ Comments [Published Fox News Latino - May 14 2013]
The Fiscal Impact of Immigration [Published NewsBlaze - May 14 2013]
Rep. Steve King: Gang of 8 Immigration Bill ‘De... [Published CNS News - May 14 2013]
The Fiscal Impact of Immigration [Published Zecco - May 14 2013]
The Fiscal Impact of Immigration [Published Financial Services - May 14 2013]
Jason Richwine is a bigot who shows the pitfall... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 14 2013]
Viviana Hurtado: Latino IQ Quiz: Does the GOP H... [Published Huffington Post - May 14 2013]
Richwine Finally Speaks Out: 'I Do Not Apologiz... [Published VDare - May 14 2013]
BP Ledger, May 13 edition [Published AM 870 The Answer - May 13 2013]
Heritage Is Wrong on the Economic Costs of Immi... [Published US News & World Report - May 13 2013]
Byron York: A talk with Jason Richwine [Published Washington Examiner - May 13 2013]

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Noted for May 15, 2013 [Published J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All ... - May 15 2013] Mark Thoma sends us to Tim Duy: What Does Japan Mean For The Rest of the World? : "Is Abenomics about boosting exports or domestic demand? I tend to agree with Lars Christensen on this issue: 'There has been a lot of focus on the fact that USD/JPY ...
Noted for May 15, 2013 [Published Brad DeLong - May 15 2013] Mark Thoma sends us to Tim Duy:What Does Japan Mean For The Rest of the World?: "Is Abenomics about boosting exports or domestic demand? I tend to agree with Lars Christensen on this issue: 'There has been a lot of focus on the fact that USD/JPY has ...
The Richwine affair [Published Democracy in America - May 14 2013] JASON RICHWINE, a co-author of the widely trashed Heritage Foundation study on the the costs of immigration, "resigned" his post at Heritage Friday after his doctoral dissertation on immigration and IQ fell under a shadow of suspected racism . Harvard ...
Heritage Foundation Drops Out of Immigration Co... [Published Hit & Run - May 13 2013] The Heritage Foundation, arguably the leading conservative/Republican think tank in Washington, D.C. has rightlytaken a beating over its incredibly flawed recent report on thecosts of immigration. That study, co-authored by Robert Rector andJason ...
Ari Rabin-Havt: What The Handling Of Jason Rich... [Published Media Matters for America - County Fair - May 13 2013] Late Friday, after the Heritage Foundation reportedly considered seeking the counsel of an outside PR firm to deal with damage to their brand, researcher Jason Richwine, who coauthored the deeply fl awed immigration report pushed by the right-wing ...

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Senate Begins Markup on Immigration Bill [Published FOX Business - Video - May 10 2013]

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The Fiscal Impact of Immigration [Published Financial Services - May 14 2013]
Heritage to Detail Amnesty Costs at News Confer... [Published EON Communications - May 06 2013]
Heritage to Detail Amnesty Costs at News Confer... [Published Business Wire - May 06 2013]