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Paul Krugman Flops On TV, Advocates "Death Panels and Tax Increases"
Joel Griffith in Government Spending 2 months ago
Paul Krugman, a Nobel Prize winning economist, dished out another serving of his increasingly shrill rhetoric on ABC’s "This Week."
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Sequester 2013 LIVE: Debt Crisis Freezes Washington With Inaction
Michael McCutcheon in Government Spending 3 months ago
On March 1, severe budget cuts will go into effect unless Democrats and Republicans take steps to avoid sequestration 2013. Here's everything you need to know.
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Obama Jedi Mind Meld Comment: President Gets Weird In Answering Sequester Questions
Chris Miles in Government Spending 3 months ago
Obama, in a special White House press conference, said he can't do more to reach a sequester solution ... not even using "a jedi mind-meld" to help Congress come to an agreement.
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Obama Press Conference LIVE Stream: President Discusses Sequester
Chris Miles in Government Spending 3 months ago
On March 1, severe budget cuts will go into effect unless Democrats and Republicans take steps to avoid sequestration 2013. Here's everything you need to know.
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Sequester Deadline Nears As Two Solutions in the Senate Fail
Chris Miles in Government Spending 3 months ago
Automatic federal budget cuts of $85 billion are a near certainty to kick in after a pair of bills to replace them failed in the Senate on Thursday, the last day before the March 1 deadline.
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Senate Sequestration: Two Competing Bills Attempt to Find a Solution
Michael McCutcheon in Government Spending 3 months ago
Two bills to deal with sequestration are up for a vote in the Senate on Thursday. They're both likely to fail and are crafted in a way to provide political cover to each party.
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What is the Sequester?
Chris Miles in Government Spending 3 months ago
The sequester, a $1.2 trillion package of mandatory across-the-board cuts to military and discretionary spending, was passed with bi-partisan support.
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Sequester Cuts Will Happen: Obama, Congress Did Little to Avoid Them
Chris Miles in Government Spending 3 months ago
Congressional leaders have been invited to the White House on Friday – the day forced spending cuts are scheduled to start taking effect.
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