Press Releases and Media Advisories



2008

Greater "Openness" In Health Care System Would Improve Results, Create Economic Growth (January 22, 2008)

2007

Business And Academic Leaders Endorse Foreign Language Studies Effort (November 1, 2007)

Quality, Affordable Health Care for All: Business-Led Group Urges Comprehensive Reform, End to Employer Insurance System (October 15, 2007)

Reducing Risks from Global Imbalances: Business-Led Group Urges U.S. Policy Improvements (September 7, 2007)

Improving American Corporate Performance: Business-led Policy Group Urges end to “Short-Termism” (June 27, 2007)

Report Shows Spread of Special Interest Pressure, Growing Clout of Business Groups in State Supreme Court Elections (May 17, 2007)

Business Leaders Make the Case that Investments in Children will Improve the Nation’s Economy (March 7, 2007)

Business Leaders and Teachers Tackle Education Challenges with Support from Metlife Foundation (February 2, 2007)

CED Urges Congress to Fix Presidential Public Financing System (January 30, 2007)

Business Community to Congress: "The Washington Policymaking and Political Process is Broken" (January 3, 2007)

2006

New Research, Top Business Executives Tout Economic Benefits of High Quality Early Childhood Education (July 26, 2006)

Early Childhood Education Yields Solid Economic Benefits for U.S. Economy and Society (June 28, 2006)

CED Backs Digital "Openness" to Foster Innovation (April 17, 2006)

CED Releases Recommendations for Improving Corporate Governance (March 21, 2006)

Business Leaders Highlight Need for Comprehensive Lobbying Reform and Improved Government Ethics (March 16, 2006)

Panel Highlights Need for Campaign Finance Reform in California (February 16, 2006)

High-Quality Early Childhood Education Provides Clear Long-Term Economic Benefits (February 14, 2006)

CED Urges Increased Investment in International Education and Foreign Language Studies (February 9, 2006)

National Poll Reveals American Business Leaders Link Access to Pre-Kindergarten Education to Country's Economic Prosperity (January 10, 2006)

CED Commends Administration on Foreign Language Effort (January 6, 2006)


2005

CED Names Co-Chairs (October 18, 2005)

CED Releases Tax Reform Plan (September 27, 2005)

Business Leaders Urge Higher Education Reform (June 10, 2005)

U.S. Fiscal Situation Requires Urgent Action (May 13, 2005)

CED Urges Getting to "Yes" on Trade (April 19, 2005)

CED Releases New Policy Statement and Business Leader Poll on Campaign Finance with Keynote From Senator John McCain (April 5, 2005)

Economist Joseph Minarik Joins CED as Senior Vice President and Director of Research (January 3, 2005)


2004

Nobel Economist Sees Decline in Productivity Unless U.S. Invests in Preschool Programs (December 3, 2004)

CED Releases Two Reports on Value of Early Education (October 8, 2004)

CED Urges Restraint On "527" Giving (July 20, 2004)

CED Brings Early Childhood Education Effort to Binghamton (April 5, 2004)

CED Supports Paygo Rules for FY 2005 Budget Resolution (April 2, 2004)

Balanced Approach to Digital Intellectual Property is Vital to Economic Growth (March 1, 2004)

CED Releases Plan for Improving Public School Funding (February 17, 2004)


2003

CED Applauds Supreme Court Decision on McCain-Feingold (December 10, 2003)

No End In Sight To Rising Deficits, Experts Warn (September 29, 2003)

CED Urges Bold Action To Expand World Trade (September 3, 2003)

Raising The Long-Term Standard of Living (May 19, 2003)

CED Addresses Need for Scientifically Proficient Citizenry (May 7, 2003)

CED Urges Long-Term Budget Balance (March 5, 2003)


2002

Welfare Recipients Need Responsibilities and Tools (September 19, 2002)

End Judicial Elections (August 9, 2002)

CED Supports Pairing Trade Authority with Wage and Health Assistance (May 22, 2002)

Roy J. Bostock Elected CED Chairman (May 16, 2002)

Business Leaders Call Global Poverty "Unacceptable" (May 15, 2002)

CED Calls for Universial Pre-Kindergarten with Support of the Pew Charitable Trusts (May 9, 2002)

Business Group Calls for Major Overhaul of Health Care System (May 1, 2002)

Hands on Hope: A Post-9/11 Survival Guide for Businesses and Employees (March 4, 2002)

Business Leaders Ask President to Support Campaign Finance Reform (February 27, 2002)

Business Leaders Call for Campaign Finance Reform (February 11, 2002)

Preschool for All (February 5, 2002)

Everett M. Ehrlich Named CED Research Director (January 15, 2002)


2001

Economic Recovery Plan (October 9, 2001)

Trade, Labor, and the Environment (July 16, 2001)

Education Reform (February 20, 2001)


2000

Corporate Poll - Campaign Finance Reform (October 18, 2000)

Global Finance (May 17, 2000)

Legal Reform (April 10, 2000)

Trade Relations with China (March 30, 2000)

Welfare Reform (February 10, 2000)


1999

Older Workers (October 20, 1999)

Campaign Finance Reform (March 18, 1999)