Chicago, IL -- "The news that more Americans filed for unemployment benefits this week and that unemployment claims remain near a seven-year high is another urgent reminder of how badly American workers... Read more »

Sen. John McCain accuses Sen. Barack Obama of being a “socialist,” but it is President George W. Bush, supported by Sen. McCain, who has done the most to socialize the U.S. economy. Courtesy of the Republican... Read more »

ARLINGTON, VA -- Today, Senator John McCain issued the following statement concerning the increase in those claiming unemployment benefits: "Today, we learned that another 478,000 Americans claimed... Read more »

Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Marc Abizeid, 202-360-3273, marcabizeid@votenader.org NADER/GONZALEZ URGES INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION, DIVESTMENT FROM WAR The United States, through its... Read more »

Atlanta, GA – “Ground zero of today’s economic crisis was irresponsible mortgage lending by government-backed enterprises, most notably Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac,” explains Bob Barr, the Libertarian... Read more »

ARLINGTON, VA -- Today, Senator John McCain and Governor Sarah Palin issued the following statement concerning proposals for a new economic stimulus: "We are deeply concerned about our nation's economic... Read more »

ATLANTA, GA – "'Joe the Plumber' doesn't need Senators Barack Obama or John McCain'" says Bob Barr, the Libertarian Party's nominee for president. "He needs 'Bob the Builder.'" "While Senators Obama... Read more »

Ralph Nader, running mate Matt Gonzalez and local community leaders rallied on Wall Street yesterday in front of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to protest the $700 billion taxpayer-funded bailout of... Read more »

After several huge, government bailouts, and other measures placing trillions of taxpayer dollars at risk, the nation’s financial system remains far from stable. There is much more work that needs to be... Read more »

Senator John McCain attempted to disguise reality by calling the $700 billion Wall Street bailout a “rescue,” but it’s obvious that the only people he and his colleagues were rescuing were the executives... Read more »