Alison Acosta Fraser

Heritage Foundation

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Senior fellow and director of government finance at the Heritage Foundation

Alison Acosta Fraser on KCRW

Detroit has not asked for a federal bailout but, the issue is causing partisan squabbles in Washington anyway. For the moment, the city is on it’s own.

Should Detroit be Left on its Own?

Detroit has not asked for a federal bailout but, the issue is causing partisan squabbles in Washington anyway. For the moment, the city is on it’s own.

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