Protecting taxpayers from bad economic policy

June 26, 2017
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We’ll talk about why sometimes bad economic policy gets implemented and how taxpayers can be protected when implementing such policy. We’ll hear from economist Jim Rounds of the Rounds Consulting Group and Steve Voeller, founder of the Free Enterprise Club.

In this segment:

Jim Rounds: Economist, Rounds Consulting Group

Steve Voeller: Partner, Summit Group

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Arizona Town Hall: Government Revenue

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Grant to Help Families Find Jobs

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Sounds of Cultura (SOC): "Pasado, Presente, Futuro"

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Grant to Support Health Care Programs for Former Inmates

Arizona Healthy Working Families Initiative

United States Supreme Court Immigration Ruling

Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP)

AARP Experience Corps

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Grants to Help Families Find Jobs

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