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Lew Taps Government Retiree Pension Fund
employee retirement funds to buy more time before the U.S. Treasury is faced with the prospect of defaulting on the national debt . In a letter to congressional leaders, Lew said Monday that he would begin tapping the civil service retirement and
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Dollar Rises Above 100 Yen for 1st Time in 4 Years
But Abenomics faces risks, too, including the impact of increased public spending on Japan's already enormous national debt and whether higher inflation will also push up interest rates, raising borrowing costs. "I think Abenomics is being
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Wyo. Senator: Bill Protects States' Cash From Feds
he's also been a sharp critic of increasing federal spending and the growth in the national debt . Last year, Enzi put out a statement saying that the national debt had reached the level of one year's annual economic production for the entire country
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A New Normal In Massachusetts (The Note)
interview Collins on "Good Morning America" today: http://abcn.ws/10RfLgr DEFICIT SURPRISE: U.S. PAYS DOWN NATIONAL DEBT . For the first time since 2007 - before the recession - the U.S. Treasury is planning to make a down payment on
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US Pays Down National Debt
Morning Business Memo…. For the first time since 2007 – before the recession – the US Treasury is planning to make a down payment on the federal debt. The budget deficit has been shrinking more than expected. Thanks to government spending cuts, and higher tax...
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Obama's Chained CPI Throws Off Pols and Here's How It Works
President Obama’s outline for government spending in fiscal year 2014 includes a controversial proposal that has not only thrown the Republican Party off balance at the outset of upcoming budget negotiations but has also split his own party. The proposal is a move to slow...
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The Note's Must-Reads for Thursday April 11, 2013
office and sent Congress a blueprint aimed at achieving a simple goal: ending the long partisan standoff over the national debt . The 10-year budget request Obama unveiled Wednesday calls for nearly $300 billion in new spending on jobs and
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Rand Paul Reaches Out to Black Voters at Howard University
or meaningful success," Paul said. He said the country's current economic troubles including gas prices and the national debt is disproportionately hurting minorities and the poor. Mitt Romney only received 6 percent of the African-American
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The Note's Must-Reads for Monday, March 25, 2013
expected to pivot to issues such as immigration and guns before attempting a broader deal on taxes, spending and the national debt later this year. Capitol Hill fell quiet as lawmakers headed home for a two-week spring recess, the longest pause
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It's What's Inside That Counts
founder of the Tea Party Express, called Paul a "favorite of the group," and despite the movement's focus on the national debt , spending and economic issues he praised Paul's "willingness to stand up and take a principled stand" on immigration
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Tea Partiers Stand By Rand Paul Despite Immigration Conversionfounder of the Tea Party Express, called Paul a "favorite of the group," and despite the movement's focus on the national debt , spending and economic issues he praised Paul's "willingness to stand up and take a principled stand" on immigration
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The Note's Must-Reads for Wednesday, March 13, 2013
compromise, even as President Obama presses lawmakers to take another shot at a far-reaching agreement to tame the national debt . LINK Bloomberg's James Rowley and Roxana Tiron: "Grand Bargain Taxes, Entitlements Cuts Await Deal-Makers
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President Obama: There Is No Debt Crisisbeen no shortage of dire warnings about the mounting US national debt , but President Obama is now offering a different assessment again after 2015, adding a total of $7 trillion to the national debt over the next 10 years. Second, Erskine Bowles and
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President, First Lady Offer Words of Wisdom to Class of 2013reality check than anything Michelle we'll And seeded. First Lady Michelle Obama told graduating high school class the national debt in order to achieve success he must first experience failure. I did take up a whole afternoon talking about his billions
seeded. First Lady Michelle Obama told -- graduating high school class the national debt in order to achieve success he must first experience failure. I did take up a whole afternoon talking about his billions but. -
Roundtable I: This Week in PoliticsIf you have done a graph of what we have done, 15 to 20 trillion. We'll have $25 trillion to $30 trillion in national debt . When the interest rate normalizes, the debt will soar. The interest cost will soar. Wait a minute. Hold on
15 to 20 trillion. We'll have $25 trillion to $30 trillion in national debt . When the interest rate normalizes, the debt will soar. The interest cost will soar. Wait a minute. Hold on. Arianna, and then -
Sept. 26, 1960 JFK, Nixon Debate: National Debtthe democratic platform which did mention cutting the national debt . I think to that it should be pointed out that of course of Senator Kennedy has advocated. Either to cut the national debt or to reduce taxes as a matter of fact it will be necessary
senator Kennedy's speeches for the democratic platform which did mention cutting the national debt . I think to that it should be pointed out that of course it is not possible particularly under the proposals of Senator Kennedy has advocated. Either to cut the national debt or to reduce taxes as a matter of fact it will be necessary to raise taxes. Senator Kennedy points out that as -
Google: National Debt ClockMove now to work collaboration with Google and among today's top rising searches is national debt clock. It's been keeping count here in New York from twenty years and we shot this nine days ago see the dollar sign. Well
work collaboration with -- Google and among today's top rising searches is national debt clock. It's been keeping count here in New York from -- twenty years and we shot this nine days ago see the -
Inauguration 2013: President Obama's Second TermThe president will tackle gun control, immigration and national debt in the next four years.
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National Debt Talks: Behind Closed DoorsThe national debt has you know we are overspending in this country the heart pounding rate the national debt clock makes it clear ticking away. Soaring past fourteen trillion dollars
The national debt has you know we are overspending in this country the heart pounding rate the national debt clock makes it clear ticking away. Soaring past fourteen trillion dollars. Well tonight we're going to take you into a secret place -
Sequester: GOP Reacts to Automatic Spending Cutssaid it was and patriotic and irresponsible. that our national debt has had increased four trillion dollars. Here we are halfway through an eight year term for President Obama the national debt has already increased on his watch six. Trillion dollars
Barack Obama said it was and patriotic and irresponsible. -- that our national debt has had increased four trillion dollars. Here we are halfway through an eight year term for President Obama the national debt has already increased on his watch six. Trillion dollars. We have a spending problem. And yet the president continues. To want to
