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Geithner's new debt-limit estimate: Mid-February to early March
WASHINGTON -- Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner told Congress Monday that the U.S. would exhaust its special measures to avoid breaching the nation's debt limit sometime between mid-February and early March. In updating an earlier estimate of...
Tags: Fiscal Cliff, Parties and Movements, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, White House
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Fiscal cliff, Timothy Geithner take center stage Sunday
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelTreasury Secretary Timothy Geithner discusses the fiscal cliff on all five major Sunday morning programs. He is scheduled to visit NBC's “Meet the Press,” CNN's “State of the Union,” “Fox News Sunday,” CBS' “... -
Fiscal cliff: Timothy Geithner predicts it will be avoided
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelTreasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is talking to five Sunday morning programs this weekend. CBS' “Face the Nation With Bob Schieffer” and ABC's “This Week With George Stephanopoulos” provided transcripts of their interviews. The... -
AmEx, Xerox CEOs reportedly considered for Obama Cabinet posts
WASHINGTON -- President Obama, who has faced criticism that he has been hostile to big business, reportedly is considering two major corporate chief executives for positions in his second-term Cabinet. American Express Co. Chief Executive Kenneth...
Tags: John Bryson, Edison International, Corporate Officers, White House, Bloomberg L.P.
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Boehner promises Republicans he'll fight Obama over debt ceiling
WASHINGTON – In the first closed-door meeting of the Republican majority in the new Congress, newly reelected House Speaker John A. Boehner on Friday promised a robust fight with President Obama to cut spending in exchange for raising the nation&...
Tags: Fiscal Cliff, Parties and Movements, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Elections
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No deal in sight as deadline for fiscal deal nears
WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers are engaged in a playground game of "who goes first," daring each political party to let the year end without resolving a Jan. 1 confluence of higher taxes and deep spending cuts that could rattle a recovering, but-still-...
Tags: Unemployment Benefits, U.S. Congress, Public Finance, White House, Elections
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Obama 'Willing to Compromise a Little' on Fiscal Cliff
CNNWashington -- It's crunch time for avoiding the fiscal cliff as President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner and their aides hold private talks on issues that will impact every American. Three weeks remain to cut a deal before the automatic...Tags: Family, U.S. Congress, John Boehner, Nancy Pelosi, Government Health Care
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Common sense in tax debate
What's fair? Upon that question revolved a presidential election and the economic future of America. What's not fair, we're told, is rich people not paying higher taxes. But no one seems able to say just how much more they should cough up. The...
Tags: Personal Income, Elections, Steve Jobs, Jimmy Carter, Christianity
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Obama embraces the 'McConnell provision,' but McConnell doesn't
My post Saturday calling for an end to the debt ceiling drew quite a few comments from seething readers who thought I was calling for Washington to pile on an endless amount of debt. Just to be clear, my point isn't that the nation's enormous and...
Tags: Mitch McConnell, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Same-Sex Marriage, George W. Bush
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It's nothing but a power play
WASHINGTON — Let's understand President Barack Obama's strategy in the "fiscal cliff" negotiations. It has nothing to do with economics or real fiscal reform. This is entirely about politics. It's Phase 2 of the 2012 campaign. The election...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, U.S. Congress, Elections, Congressional Budget Office, Unemployment
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Treasury to take steps to keep paying bills as debt limit nears
WASHINGTON -- The federal government will begin taking special steps this week to continue paying its bills as the nation prepares to hit its debt limit next week, Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner said Wednesday. In a letter to congressional...
Tags: Fiscal Cliff, Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, Public Finance, U.S. Department of the Treasury
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The lowdown on Lew
WASHINGTON -- In selecting Jacob Lew, the White House chief of staff, to replace Timothy Geithner as Treasury secretary, President Obama has sent some not-so-subtle messages: the Treasury's autonomy will be curbed; the president doesn't much fear...
Tags: Finance, U.S. Congress, White House, Public Finance, Georgetown
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