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Democrats tighten U.S. Senate grip
Chicago TribuneThe same Democratic wave that made history yesterday by electing Barack Obama to the presidency drowned Republicans in the House and Senate and seemed poised to give Democrats commanding power in Congress. Voters appeared to be looking for someone to...Tags: Tom Udall, Executive Branch, Mary L Landrieu, U.S. Senate, Barack Obama
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How to avoid Taxmaggedon
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando Sentinel“Taxmaggedon,” the fiscal disaster looming at the end of the year, is well named. Like an asteroid hurtling toward the Earth, everyone can see it coming. And it seems nothing can be done to avoid it, unless it's something heroic and risky.... -
The future of Medicare up for debate
Tribune Media ServicesUsed to be, it was politically dangerous to try to tinker with Medicare. Former Arizona Governor Bruce Babbitt lost the support of key Democrats in his bid for the 1988 presidential nomination when he talked about means-testing Medicare and other...Tags: Joe Lieberman, Hospitals and Clinics, Tom Coburn, Health Care Reform (2009), Retirement
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Retirement: The financial crisis and retirement security
Kiplinger's Money PowerEsteemed economist Alice Rivlin was appointed by President Obama to the Simpson-Bowles commission on fiscal reform and co-chaired, with former senator Pete Domenici, the Debt Reduction Task Force of the Bipartisan Policy Center. Here she shares her...Tags: Financial Markets, Finance, Retirement, Mortgages
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Retirement: Social security, Medicare and deficit reduction
Kiplinger's Money PowerAlice Rivlin has been a major player on the Washington stage for more than 40 years. She was appointed by President Obama to the Simpson-Bowles commission on fiscal reform, and she co-chaired, with former senator Pete Domenici, the Debt Reduction Task...Tags: Government Health Care, Social Security, Medicare, Retirement
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Could the U.S. Economy Ever Look Like Greece's?
U.S. News & World ReportThis weekend, Greece's fiscal problems resulted in austerity measures and destructive riots in Athens. Meanwhile, the White House released a budget Monday making for a deficit of nearly $1 trillion. Looking at the Greek crisis and the United States' $15...Tags: Congressional Budget Office, Money and Monetary Policy, White House, Public Finance, Credit Ratings
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This week in Washington
Pennsylvania Ave.Both the U.S. House and U.S. Senate are back in Washington this week. The beginning of November is just a stark reminder that the clock is ticking fast to Nov. 18 -- when the resolution funding the federal government ends,...... -
Not another commission
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelThe dueling debt-ceiling proposals from Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and House Speaker John Boehner both call for bipartisan “supercommittees” to come up with deficit-reduction plans. Not again. Here's a short, perhaps incomplete, list of... -
Obama news conference: 'A lot of people say a lot of things to satisfy their base'
Top of the TicketFull text of Obama's news conference June 29 and House Speaker Boehner's response.... -
Medicare is going bankrupt! Again.
Change of SubjectUPDATED Anywhere between five and the next 12 years, Medicare as we know it will go bankrupt....U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., appearing on Meet the Press, 5-1-2011 Hmm, that sounds familiar.... Chicago Tribune July 2, 1969: The Medicare hospital trust...... -
Another stab at cutting the deficit
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelA week after the two chairmen of President Obama's commission on reducing the deficit issued their plan, another bipartisan group unveiled its own blueprint. The group, led by former Republican Sen. Pete Domenici and former Clinton budget director Alice... -
Fiscal farm-food program fight ahead?
House Agriculture Chairman Collin Peterson started telling farm organization leaders months ago that writing the 2012 Farm Bill won't be easy. Don't expect any additional money for farm programs, warned the Minnesota Democrat. Look for innovative ways...Tags: Natural Resources, Farms, Social Security, Wages and Pensions, Agriculture
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