Department of the Interior: Major Management Challenges, GAO-11-424T, March 01, 2011 DOD Education Benefits: Increased Oversight of Tuition Assistance Program Is Needed, GAO-11-300, March 01, 2011 Education of Military Dependent Students: Better Information Needed to Assess Student Performance, GAO-11-231, March 01, 2011 Financial Audit: American Battle Monuments Commission’s Financial Statements for Fiscal Years 2010 and …

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National Statistics Online, GDP and the Labour Market – Q1 2008 – Q 3 2010: “Between quarter four 2009 to quarter four 2010, total employment rose by 0.8 per cent (383,000). The most recent quarter, however, saw total employment fall by 0.2 per cent (68,000) compared to the previous three months. This may reflect changing …

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The 2011 HHS Poverty Guidelines One Version of the [U.S.] Federal Poverty Measure Federal Register Notice, January 20, 2011 — Full text Prior Poverty Guidelines and Federal Register References Since 1982 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Further Resources on Poverty Measurement, Poverty Lines, and Their History Computations for the 2011 Poverty Guidelines

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Personal Income and Outlays, January 2011: “Personal income increased $133.2 billion, or 1.0 percent, and disposable personal income (DPI) increased $78.3 billion, or 0.7 percent, in January, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $23.7 billion, or 0.2 percent. In December, personal income increased $56.6 billion, or 0.4 percent, DPI …

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Bureau of Economic Analysis, GDP and the Economy Advance Estimates for the Fourth Quarter of 2010 “Real Gross domestic product (GDP) increased 3.2 percent at an annual rate in the fourth quarter of 2010, according to the advance estimates of the national income and product accounts (NIPAs). In the third quarter, real GDP increased 2.6 …

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“The Economic Report of the President is an annual report written by the Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers. It overviews the nation’s economic progress using text and extensive data appendices. The Economic Report of the President is transmitted to Congress no later than ten days after the submission of the Budget of the …

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Monthly Energy Review, February 2011: “A publication of recent energy statistics. This publication includes total energy production, consumption, and trade; energy prices; overviews of petroleum, natural gas, coal, electricity, nuclear energy, renewable energy, and international petroleum; carbon dioxide emissions; and data unit conversions values.”

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News release: “Annual average unemployment rates in 2010 rose in 31 states and the District of Columbia, declined in 18 states, and remained the same in 1 state, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. Employment-population ratios decreased in 43 states and the District of Columbia, increased in 3 states, and were unchanged in 4 …

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One Million Electric Vehicles By 2015, February 2011 Status Report “President Obama’s goal of putting one million electric vehicles on the road by 2015 represents a key milestone toward dramatically reducing dependence on oil and ensuring that America leads in the growing electric vehicle manufacturing industry. Although the goal is ambitious, key steps already taken …

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Outlook for the Economy and the Budget – February 2011, CBO Director Doug Elmendorf’s presentation to the National Economists Club “Timing of Deficit Reduction The longer the necessary adjustments are delayed: The greater the negative consequences of mounting debt; The more uncertainty about future government policies; and The more drastic the ultimate policy changes”

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