But other states take broader action.
The head of the International Monetary Fund, meantime, urged Europe to take broader action to fend off speculators.
The U.S. Congress is now debating whether to take broader action extending protections at the federal level.
The managing director of the International Monetary Fund, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, in Athens on Tuesday to meet with Greek leaders, urged European officials to take broader action to end the crisis.
Not satisfied with the administration's response, Andrea Stewart-Cousins, a Democratic county legislator from Yonkers, is calling on the county to take broader action and reconsider a contract it has with Leake & Watts to run Woodfield Cottage, a detention center in Valhalla.
Calling on Europe to take broader action, he asked: "No matter how illuminated the choices are of the Italian government, can they change the course of the euro crisis or the destiny of Europe?" In recent weeks, Mr. Monti, too, has been calling on Europe — which is to say Germany, the euro zone's biggest and strongest economy — to help provide more institutional support for the euro.
But he tossed that rationale out the window on Tuesday when he announced executive action to raise the minimum wage for government contractors, despite his continued push for Congress to take broader action on that front as well.
In April 2004, Earthjustice, a nonprofit public interest law firm based in Oakland, California, called on the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to take broader action on environmental health problems.
If the assets turn out to be less than troubled, as the government is betting (and hedging its own bet by taking broad action to improve the housing market), there is a return for all involved.
Now, Germany is taking broad action on two fronts to balance the brain drain account.
