Archive: Speeches and Testimonies

• May 14, 2008
  Hamilton Project Senior Scholar Doug Elmendorf testified before the Joint Economic Committee.

• May 1, 2008
  Hamilton Project Expert Susan Dynarski testified before the House Ways and Means Committee.

• April 15, 2008
  Hamilton Project Director Jason Furman testified before the Senate Finance Committee.

• April 10, 2008
  Hamilton Project Senior Scholar Doug Elmendorf testified before the Senate Banking Committee.

• April 9, 2008
  Hamilton Project Policy Director Jason Bordoff's presentation before the Select Committee on Global Warming and Energy Independence.

• March 12, 2008
  Hamilton Project Expert Lily L. Batchelder testified before the Senate Finance Committee.

• February 1, 2008
  Hamilton Project Policy Director Jason Bordoff's remarks to the Climate Change Symposium, sponsored by Keizai Koho Center, in Tokyo, Japan.

• January 30, 2008
  Hamilton Project Advisory Council Member Alan Blinder testified before the Senate Budget Committee.

• January 29, 2008
  Hamilton Project Advisory Council Member Lawrence H. Summers testified before the House Budget Committee.

• January 29, 2008
  Hamilton Project Advisory Council Member Alice Rivlin testified before the House Budget Committee.

• January 24, 2008
  In a testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Jason Furman discusses a timely, temporary and targeted fiscal stimulus as a solution in stabilizing the economy.

• January 23, 2008
  Former US Treasury Secretary Robert E. Rubin gave the keynote address for the opening plenary at the U.S. Conference of Mayors 76th Winter Meeting.

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• September 6, 2007
  Jason Furman, director of The Hamilton Project, testified in evaluating tax policies on how they will affect the after-tax income of various income groups in society.

• May 17, 2007
  House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer recently cited Hamilton Project opinion on the Democratic budget proposal in his remarks from the House floor.

• May 3, 2007
  Advisory Council Member Laura Tyson recently addressed the Commonwealth Club on The Quest for Economic Stability in a Changing World.

• May 1, 2007
  Read Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke's remarks at the Montana Economic Development Summit referencing Hamilton Project proposals for wage-loss insurance.

• March 23, 2007
  Jason Bordoff's remarks to the Georgetown Public Policy Institute on Promoting America's Economic Security Through Education.

• March 15, 2007
  Hamilton Project expert and Brookings Senior Fellow Jeff Kling addressed the National Association of State Workforce Agencies during its winter policy forum.

• March 8, 2007
  Advisory Council Member Lawrence H. Summers recently testified before the Senate Finance Committee on the 2007 trade agenda.

• February 24, 2007
  Read Robert E. Rubin's speech before the National Governor's Association.

• January 31, 2007
  Jason Furman, Director of The Hamilton Project, testified before the House Ways and Means Committee on trends in retirement security

• January 31, 2007
  Jason Furman, Director of The Hamilton Project, testified before the House Ways and Means Committee on trends in retirement security and before the Senate Budget Committee on the long-run fiscal gap.

• January 31, 2007
  Three members of the Hamilton Project Advisory Council recently testified before the Joint Economic Committee on America's long-term economic outlook and middle-class prosperity. Read the testimonies of Robert E. Rubin, Lawrence H. Summers, and Alan Blinder.

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