Understanding Today’s Puzzling U.S. Economy
Inflation is high. The GDP has shrunk. But the job market has never been better. The Washington Post's Damian Paletta helps make sense of the U.S. economy today.
The Senate opens debate this week on energy legislation. We’ll hear different perspectives on some of the more controversial provisions of the legislation including fuel efficiency standards and a mandate for coal-based liquid fuel
Guests
- Charles Territo Communications director, the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers.
- Karen Wayland Legislative director, NRDC
- John Fialka Environment and energy reporter for "The Wall Street Journal," Washington bureau
- John Ward VP, marketing and public affairs, Headwaters, a Utah-based energy firm
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