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  • In the Presidential elections of 2008, voter turnout was higher than it had been in the past few decades, in part due to the turnout of Hispanic voters, a key demographic. The Latino vote will likely be the difference between winning and losing in states like Colorado, Nevada and Florida. History tells us that which ever candidate wins those states has the inside track on the road to the White House. What turnout is expected for the 2012 elections, and how are the candidates succeeding in courting this key constituent group?

  • Calls for financial reforms have become increasingly urgent as we continue to search for ways to ensure the stability of our financial system. CNP President Scott Bates and the Chair of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, Phil Angelides, discuss the means to protect our economy from reckless financial practices, systemic shocks and inadequate oversight.

  • With recent jobs reports delivering underwhelming results, lagging employment may be poised to derail the recovery. CNP Chairman, Peter Kovler, Lawrence Cohen and Leo Hindery, Jr. discussed the means for redressing these endemic issues, particularly from the perspective of the communications industry.

  • Economic security and job creation have become the dominant legislative issues in the wake of the recession. CNP President, Scott Bates and AFL-CIO President, Richard Trumka, discuss the opportunities and challenges facing the American workforce in the 21st century.

  • The contentious debate over the Export-Import Bank re-authorization has placed the future of trade finance assistance, and the job recovery at large, into a tenuous position. CNP President Scott Bates and The Honorable Carlos Gutierrez discussed the ways to ensure America's global economic competitiveness for years to come.

  • The Center for National Policy hosted Chairman of the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission Dan Slane and Commissioner Pat Mulloy for a discussion on their recently released report on how to better prepare the United States for the most challenging economic competition of our time.
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