Free Beacon Ali Meyer

Ali Meyer is a staff writer with the Washington Free Beacon covering economic issues that expose government waste, fraud, and abuse. Prior to the Free Beacon, she was a multimedia reporter with CNSNews.com where her work appeared on outlets such as Drudge Report and Fox News. She also interned with the Heritage Foundation and Pacific Research Institute. Her Twitter handle is @DJAliMeyer, and her email address is meyer@freebeacon.com.


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Donald Trump Says He Is 'Open' to Minimum Wage Increase

Trump in November: ‘We have to leave it the way it is’

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Humana Considers Dropping Some Obamacare Plans in 2017

Facing losses, company says it will ‘remain cautious’

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More Democrats Take Unfavorable View of Obamacare

Report: A quarter of Democrats view the law unfavorably, up from 19 percent one month ago

Women 31% More Likely to Receive Bachelor’s Degree Than Men

Women earning bachelor’s degree spend more time in labor force than men who earned the same

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Economy Slows to 0.5% Growth in First Quarter of 2016

Growth is down from 1.4 percent seen in the fourth quarter of last year

Federal Reserve Leaves Rates at Quarter of a Percentage Point

Fed says labor market has improved but remains concerned about low inflation

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Florida Governor Launches Ad in California Criticizing Minimum Wage Hike

Ad is an attempt to attract businesses and jobs from California to Florida

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Children of Refugees Receive More Food Stamps, Cash Assistance Than Native-Born Children

Refugee children fare better than other immigrant children on many indicators

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No One Works in 1 in 5 U.S. Families

In 2015, there were 16,060,000 families with no member employed