Nonpartisanism

CED Issues Statement on Bipartisan Efforts to Achieve Agreement on Infrastructure Investment

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Monday, June 14, 2021

Long-term financing requires bipartisan support, and any increase in spending must be fully paid for to prevent any further accumulation of already excessive public debt.

Key Points: 
  • Long-term financing requires bipartisan support, and any increase in spending must be fully paid for to prevent any further accumulation of already excessive public debt.
  • The Committee for Economic Development of The Conference Board (CED) is the nonprofit, nonpartisan, business-led public policy center that delivers well-researched analysis and reasoned solutions in the nation's interest.
  • CEDTrustees are chief executive officers and key executives of leading US companies who bring their unique experience to address today's pressing policy issues.
  • Founded in 1916, we are a non-partisan, not-for-profit entity holding 501 (c) (3) tax-exempt status in the United States.

CED Statement on Voting Rights

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Thursday, April 1, 2021

The Committee for Economic Development of The Conference Board (CED) is the nonprofit, nonpartisan, business-led public policy center that delivers well-researched analysis and reasoned solutions in the nation's interest.

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  • The Committee for Economic Development of The Conference Board (CED) is the nonprofit, nonpartisan, business-led public policy center that delivers well-researched analysis and reasoned solutions in the nation's interest.
  • CEDTrustees are chief executive officers and key executives of leading US companies who bring their unique experience to address today's pressing policy issues.
  • Collectively they represent 30+ industries, over a trillion dollars in revenue, and over 4 million employees.
  • Founded in 1916, we are a non-partisan, not-for-profit entity holding 501 (c) (3) tax-exempt status in the United States.

CED Mourns the Passing of Arne Sorenson

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021

WASHINGTON, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Committee for Economic Development of The Conference Board (CED) joins the nation and the global community in mourning the passing of Arne Sorenson, President and Chief Executive Officer ofMarriott International, Inc.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Committee for Economic Development of The Conference Board (CED) joins the nation and the global community in mourning the passing of Arne Sorenson, President and Chief Executive Officer ofMarriott International, Inc.
  • Throughout his career at Marriott, Arne Sorenson lent the power of his business leadership to addressing society's most important social and economic challenges.
  • The Committee for Economic Development of The Conference Board (CED) is the nonprofit, nonpartisan, business-led public policy center that delivers well-researched analysis and reasoned solutions in the nation's interest.
  • Founded in 1916, we are a non-partisan, not-for-profit entity holding 501 (c) (3) tax-exempt status in the United States.

CED Urges Congress to Focus on Economy & Pandemic, Not Squander Time Undermining Election Outcome

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Tuesday, January 5, 2021

The Committee for Economic Development is the Public Policy Center of The Conference Board that delivers well-researched analysis, and non-partisan, reasoned solutions in the nation's interest.

Key Points: 
  • The Committee for Economic Development is the Public Policy Center of The Conference Board that delivers well-researched analysis, and non-partisan, reasoned solutions in the nation's interest.
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    The Conference Board is the member-driven think tank that delivers trusted insights for what's ahead.
  • Founded in 1916, we are a non-partisan, not-for-profit entity holding 501 (c) (3) tax-exempt status in the United States.
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CED Issues Statement Urging Congress & Administration to Swiftly Adopt Bipartisan Agreement on COVID-19 Relief Funding

Retrieved on: 
Monday, December 14, 2020

Sadly, the pandemic has much outlasted the relief.

Key Points: 
  • Sadly, the pandemic has much outlasted the relief.
  • And now several major pillars of that support are about to be dismantled, just as the pandemic has been surging across the country.
  • Read CED's First 100 Days Plan , which includes its calls for immediate relief.
  • Founded in 1916, we are a non-partisan, not-for-profit entity holding 501 (c) (3) tax-exempt status in the United States.

Ahead of 2020 Election and Amid Multiple Crises, Trump and Biden Supporters See Different Realities and Futures for the Nation

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Monday, October 19, 2020

"Republicans see terrorism and crime as the most pressing issues, while Democrats are more concerned about the coronavirus pandemic, health care, and racial inequality."

Key Points: 
  • "Republicans see terrorism and crime as the most pressing issues, while Democrats are more concerned about the coronavirus pandemic, health care, and racial inequality."
  • Only 18% of Americans are very confident that the election will be conducted fairly and accurately.
  • Almost half (49%) are somewhat confident, and one-third (33%) of Americans report no confidence at all that the election will be conducted fairly and accurately.
  • PRRI is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to conducting independent research at the intersection of religion, culture, and public policy.

With a One-Two Punch, CA Secretary of State Destroys Election Transparency

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 5, 2020

In addition,Election Observation Guidelines now encourage county election officials to restrict the rights of citizen observers.

Key Points: 
  • In addition,Election Observation Guidelines now encourage county election officials to restrict the rights of citizen observers.
  • On September 28, Secretary Padilla released his 14 new regulations on mail-in ballots and signature verification, developed in consultation with progressive voting advocacy groups.
  • Any such changes may only be sanctioned by an act of the state legislature, not simply declared by executive edict.
  • Election Integrity ProjectCalifornia is a nonpartisan, nonprofit public benefit corporation, tax exempt under Internal Revenue Code section 501(c)(3).

USAFacts Launches Major Campaign to Empower Americans to Use Data to Inform Their Decisions Ahead of 2020 Election

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Tuesday, September 29, 2020

The effort, which will include a significant advertising campaign, calls for Americans to use data and fact-based information to inform their own personal debates and decisions in the lead up to this Novembers general election.

Key Points: 
  • The effort, which will include a significant advertising campaign, calls for Americans to use data and fact-based information to inform their own personal debates and decisions in the lead up to this Novembers general election.
  • The Change the Story campaign demonstrates how decisions grounded in real data, allows Americans to make informed choices about the best path forward.
  • Americans, as shareholders in the country, deserve access to a trusted source for nonpartisan data.
  • As we head into the election, our nations citizens are looking to inform their vote based on the facts.

After Six-Year Hiatus, JibJab Explores Its Political Roots Again With Launch of Free “Go Vote” Digital Content and Partnership with Rock the Vote

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Tuesday, September 22, 2020

JibJab made a conscious decision in 2016 to pause the development and release of all political satire as the landscape had changed dramatically.

Key Points: 
  • JibJab made a conscious decision in 2016 to pause the development and release of all political satire as the landscape had changed dramatically.
  • Rock the Vote, founded in 1990, is a nonpartisan nonprofit dedicated to building the political power of young people.
  • JibJab is a leading independent provider of social expression content through branded satires, e-cards, and messages.
  • Rock the Vote is a nonpartisan nonprofit dedicated to building the political power of young people.

The Conference Board Issues Statement in Response to US Unrest

Retrieved on: 
Monday, June 1, 2020

He spoke frankly and passionately about inequity, racism, injustice and poverty; he also spoke about the approach to addressing America's issues, saying,"I'm concerned about a better world.

Key Points: 
  • He spoke frankly and passionately about inequity, racism, injustice and poverty; he also spoke about the approach to addressing America's issues, saying,"I'm concerned about a better world.
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  • The Conference Board is the member-driven think tank that delivers trusted insights for what's ahead.
  • Founded in 1916, we are a non-partisan, not-for-profit entity holding 501 (c) (3) tax-exempt status in the United States.