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The immediate costs of the super committee failure
John Dimsdale Nov 22, 2011
Congressional leaders had been counting on the super committee to deal with a lot of spending and tax issues in the short-term.
Super committee fails, but U.S. investment still best option
Stephen Beard Nov 22, 2011
Credit ratings agencies don't seem to be phased by the super committee failure, in large part because the U.S. dollar and bond markets are still strong compared to Europe and China.
Diane Lim Rogers: Public is ready to hear about the tough decisions
Jeremy Hobson Nov 22, 2011
We speak to Diane Lim Rogers, chief economist at the Concord Coalition, about some of the positives that could come out of the super committee failure.
Decisions the super committee delayed
John Dimsdale Nov 22, 2011
In delaying a budget cut solution, the super committee has put off decisions on Social Security payroll tax cuts, unemployment benefits for Americans, and other tools that could affect your family.
PODCAST: What the super committee lost, Egypt's revolutionary flare up
Mary Dooe Nov 29, 2011
We speak to the President of Panama Ricardo Martinelli about how the debt crises in the U.S. and Europe are affecting his country, and how Panama is continuing to grow. Reporter Mitchell Hartman shows us one place that was shaken to its core by the housing crisis. And what does the OWN network need to do to succeed?
Americans react to the failure of super committee
Steve Chiotakis Nov 22, 2011
According to preliminary polls, the average American may not be as worried about the failure of the super committee to reach a deal as some would think.
Europe's take on the super committee failure
Stephen Beard Nov 21, 2011
Rebuked by the U.S. for not ordering their affairs better, Europeans are pleased to see the U.S. having its own budgetary struggles, but not too pleased.
Time to hang up the capes, super committee
David Brancaccio Nov 21, 2011
It's time for the congressional debt-cutting "super" committee to hang up their budget-fighting capes. No official announcement yet, but it looks like stalemate.
Poll: 69% of us knew super committee was doomed
Kai Ryssdal Nov 21, 2011
How did Republicans and Democrats compare in their predictions?
Was the super committee doomed from the start?
Steve Chiotakis Nov 21, 2011
Fortune magazine's Allan Sloan says there's a reason why the super committee has yet to make a decision on the deficit-cutting deal: There aren't, and never were, any ramifications for failure.
