Economic Aid for BRAC Communities, and More from CRS
New reports from the Congressional Research Service that have not been made readily available to the public include the following (all pdf).
“Economic Development Assistance for Communities Affected by Employment Changes Due to Military Base Closures,” October 16, 2008.
“Financial Turmoil: Comparing the Troubled Asset Relief Program to the Federal Reserve’s Response,” October 8, 2008.
“Administering Green Programs in Congress: Issues and Options,” October 6, 2008.
“U.S. Foreign Aid to the Palestinians,” October 8, 2008.
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