Impact of the Job Creation and Worker Assistance Act of 2002 on Ship Leasing

I love Congress. I watch them intently and learn a lot about how they manipulate outcomes so that both parties can look good. Republicans want to look good for big business and Democrats want to look good for everyone else.

Several months ago, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 3090 on a Thursday. The Senate approved it on a Friday and George signed it on Saturday. Talk about political pressure to move quickly.

First introduced in July 2001 as the Economic Security and Recovery Act of 2001, it is now called The Job Creation and Worker Assistance Act of 2002 (note: similar provisions – different name).

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