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Joseph Lawler

Joseph Lawler is the policy editor for the Washington Examiner, having previously been an economics reporter. Before joining the Washington Examiner, he worked for RealClearPolicy. He is a native of Massachusetts and a graduate of the University of Notre Dame.

House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, is demanding spending cuts in return for the House voting to raise the ceiling. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)
Economy

What happens if the debt ceiling isn’t raised?

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Inflation still stuck near record lows by key measure
Economy

Inflation still stuck near record lows by key measure

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A gay marriage supporter holds up a sign in support of equality. The Treasury Department announced Thursday that it will treat legally married same-sex couples as married for federal tax purposes, regardless of whether the state the couple lives in recognizes gay marriage. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Treasury: Federal tax policy extends to legal same-sex marriages regardless of state

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The number of Americans who pay no income taxes is falling, the Tax Policy Center reported Thursday.
Economy

The 47 percent is now the 43 percent: Number of Americans paying no income taxes drops

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Second-quarter economic growth revised up to 2.5 percent
Economy

Second-quarter economic growth revised up to 2.5 percent

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Financial regulators are revisiting one of the key Dodd-Frank regulations pertaining to mortgages, two years after industry and consumer groups warned that the original proposal would raise borrowing costs for homeowners. (Photo: Thinkstock)
Economy

Regulators look for do-over on Dodd-Frank mortgage regulation

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Jack Lew: Obama will negotiate over government funding, not debt limit
Economy

Jack Lew: Obama will negotiate over government funding, not debt limit

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One datapoint from last week’s economic news stood out: median household income has declined since the recession ended. (Photo: Thinkstock)
Economy

The week ahead in economics: Declining wages color incoming data

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Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew expects that the Treasury will exhaust its abilities to meet the federal government’s obligations without breaching the debt ceiling in mid-October. (AP File)

Treasury: Debt limit will be reached in mid-October

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Matilde Hoffman seats patrons while working part time as a hostess at 'Petite Abeille' in New York City. Hoffman could not find a full-time job after graduating from University of Southern California with a bachelors degree in neuroscience. (Allison Joyce/Getty Images)
Economy

San Francisco Fed: Weak demand, not Obamacare, behind rise in part-time work

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