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Katrina vanden Heuvel
stated on September 21, 2014 in a panel on ABC's "This Week":

Americans now "support strikes (against ISIS) but the support for ground troops is not there. The support is very thin."

By Steve Contorno • September 21, 2014
Katrina vanden Heuvel
stated on June 8, 2014 in comments on ABC's "This Week":

"Only one out of 10 minimum wage workers today are teen age or a young person."

By Katie Sanders • June 8, 2014
Katrina vanden Heuvel
stated on May 18, 2014 in a discussion on CBS' "Face the Nation":

"Congress has cut funding, has slashed funding, for veterans' benefits over these last years."

By Louis Jacobson • May 21, 2014
Katrina vanden Heuvel
stated on March 16, 2014 in a broadcast of ABC's "This Week":

"The majority support (raising) the minimum wage."

By Jon Greenberg • March 16, 2014
Katrina vanden Heuvel
stated on May 2, 2010 in a roundtable discussion on ABC's 'This Week':

"At the moment, energy companies spend 0.25 percent on R&D."

By Catharine Richert • May 3, 2010