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Fiscal Cliff Deal 2013: Republicans Sell Their Souls For Absolutely Nothing
John Giokaris in Government Spending 4 months ago
The GOP gave in to more spending, higher taxes and get nothing in return. Not only did they strengthen Democrats' resolve to double down on their demands but the GOP just lost all their support.
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The Top 5 People to Blame When We Go Over the Fiscal Cliff
Daniel Cetina in Government Spending 5 months ago
If Washington is unable to pass even a modest deal to avert the fiscal cliff, it will reflect poorly on everyone involved, but here are the five main culprits.
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Who Should be Next U.S. Treasury Secretary?
Rick Mathews in Government Spending 5 months ago
Larry Fink would be a good insider candidate, and Mitt Romney would be a solid out-of-the box candidate.
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'I Voted' Stickers Cost the Government Millions
Christopher P. Ryan in Government Spending 5 months ago
The most common “I Voted” sticker, a small, white, oval that includes an American flag, costs about 15 cents per sticker. With local governments strapped for cash, is this cost worth it?
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Fiscal Cliff and Markets: How Looming Crisis is Affecting Stocks, Bonds, and Commodities
Christian Rice in Government Spending 5 months ago
Fiscal cliff and debt ceiling woes will continue to affect various asset classes in 2013. Here's how.
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Fiscal Cliff Solutions: Are We About to See European-Style Austerity?
Benjamin Byron in Government Spending 5 months ago
Austerity hawks have lobbied for deficit reduction with the express interest of putting the U.S. economy on a more stable footing. The fiscal cliff is the answer to their prayers, or is it?
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Fiscal Cliff Deadline: Congress Will Make A Deal By December 31
Joyce Cordi in Government Spending 5 months ago
The “grand bargain is dead” in Congress. But there is unanimous support for preserving the Bush tax rates for everyone making less than $200,000-$250,000 in a year.
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Press Q&A With Speaker Boehner After Press Conference on Fiscal Cliff
Michael McCutcheon in Government Spending 5 months ago
Speculation is that the press conference will focus on a possible fiscal cliff deal.
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