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Our limitless debt
The U.S. debt clock is rapidly approaching $16 trillion. This year's federal deficit is in excess of $1.3 billion. These are staggering sums, mind-numbing in their sheer size. And for the 99.9 percent of us who were not math majors, almost impossible to...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Ron Wyden, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Public Finance
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The GOP's spendthrift ways
There's a tendency among some to shorthand the ongoing federal budget debate as between Republicans who want to reduce government spending and Democrats who don't. This isn't really the case, as recent actions in the House have demonstrated. On...Tags: The Pentagon, National Security, Parties and Movements, Government Health Care, U.S. House Committee on Appropriations
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The nation's other debt crisis
If you have a college student in the family — or an interest in presidential politics — by now you've probably heard that the interest rates on Stafford student loans are set to double on July 1 unless Congress takes action. President Barack...
Tags: The Pentagon, Mitt Romney, Loans, Parties and Movements, University of Colorado at Boulder
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Ryan budget is the only serious deficit reduction plan
Your editorial on Rep. Paul Ryan's budget proposal demonstrates why it will be so difficult to restore fiscal discipline to the federal budget ("Ryan's song and dance," March 21). Unfortunately, you have picked the wrong culprit. While criticizing...Tags: Barack Obama, Public Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan
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Brown comes out swinging against Romney
Lt. Gov. Anthony G. Brown stepped into the role of surrogate for President Obama Monday as he joined in a conference call to denounce former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney's record on veterans' issues, the federal budget and the GOP presidential...Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Mitt Romney, Iraq War (2003-2011), Political Candidates
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Maryland Senate votes to tax the rich
The state Senate voted Thursday to significantly raise taxes on Marylanders earning half a million dollars or more — prompting complaints that liberals were bent on launching class warfare in the state. The Senate's vote to adopt what is being...Tags: Executive Branch, Karl Marx, Calvert County, Paul G Pinsky, Prince George's County
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Md. voters to have say in GOP primary
Candidates in the 6th Congressional District ran from polling place to polling place this morning, confronting particularly low turnouts despite the sunny, warm weather.
Still, the candidates were confident in their get-out-the-vote operation and...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Ron Paul, Robert Frost, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama
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On MSNBC, O'Malley blasts Romney as 'Gov. Etch A Sketch"
Gov. Martin O'Malleycontinued his national media blitz Tuesday night with an appearance on MSNBC's"The Ed Show," taking the opportunity to bash former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and the Republican budget plan authored by U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan of...Tags: Democratic Governors Association, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney
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Blank check for the military will send America the way of the Soviet Union
When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, many strategists suggested that the Cold War arms race had bankrupted its economy and caused its downfall. More than 20 years later, it appears that some in Washington are driving the U.S. toward a similar fate....
Tags: The Pentagon, Michael G. Mullen, Military Equipment, Russia, Armed Forces
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Romney veepstakes: Forget Rubio and Ryan
With Mitt Romney now confident enough of the Republican nomination that he can turn his focus against President Barack Obama, the guessing game on selection of a running mate is already in full swing. It's a matter that warrants more serious consideration...
Tags: Executive Branch, Al Gore, Sarah Palin, Mitt Romney, U.S. Senate
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Godless Republicans turn back on poor and sick
Some churchmen take exception to some of President Barack Obama's positions on matters of faith. I suggest these men of faith take a closer look at the true meaning of religion. All three Abrahamic religions — Christianity, Judaism and Islam —...Tags: Barack Obama, Republican Party
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The Buffett Rule backlash
Critics of the so-called "Buffett Rule," President Barack Obama's proposal to impose a minimum income tax on the wealthy, would like to have their gilded cake and eat it, too. On the one hand, they contend that the proposal would have a minimal impact...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Personal Income, Government Health Care, Public Finance, Republican Party
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