"A strong middle class equals a strong America. We can’t have one without the other. This Task Force will be an important vehicle to assess new and existing policies across the board and determine if they are helping or hurting the middle class. It is our charge to get the middle class – the backbone of this country – up and running again."
-- Vice President Joe Biden
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FRI, APRIL 17, 12:56 PM EST

Middle Class Task Force Report: College Affordability

The Middle Class Task Force is holding its third official meeting in St. Louis on "Making College More Affordable for our Families" -- read highlights of the staff report. [UPDATE: Read the full transcript of the meeting as well.]
MON, APRIL 13, 5:43 PM EST

The Third Task Force Meeting: College Affordability for the Middle Class

The third meeting of the Middle Class Task Force will focus on one of the most daunting problems facing working people and their children, “Making College More Affordable for our Families."
THU, APRIL 9, 12:05 PM EST

Open for Questions Follow-up: Jared Bernstein

More follow-up on the online town hall courtesy of Jared Bernstein, who facilitated the original event and is the Vice President's Chief Economist and Economic Policy Advisor.
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