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U.S. budget is extended, but there are costs
Thursday, March 17, 2011
Keeping the federal government running with temporary budget resolutions is changing the way business is done.
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Sen. Conrad on challenges ahead for the U.S. budget
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
The chair of the Senate Budget Committee talks about how world events may affect U.S. budget talks, and the future of the Federal Reserve.
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How to fix Social Security
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Commentator Robert Reich says there's one way to keep Social Security financially solvent. And it doesn't involve cutting benefits or raising the retirement age.
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The cost of a soldier deployed in Afghanistan
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Stephan Richter's latest quiz: How much does it cost per year to support one U.S. service member deployed in Afghanistan?
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Government facing possible shutdown March 4
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Marketplace explores government agency contingency plans if lawmakers can't cut a deal on funding for the rest of this fiscal year.
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Bored with budget talks
Monday, February 21, 2011
After last week's budget roll-outs, Republicans and Democrats continue to blame each other for the impasse over proposed spending cuts. But Fortune Magazine's Allan Sloan says he is bored with the budget faceoff, and explains that neither side has proposed a plan that would fix the deficit.
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Weekly Wrap: Obama's 2012 budget.
Friday, February 18, 2011
Kai Ryssdal Megan McArdle of The Atlantic and Felix Salmon from Reuters about Obama's budget and what impact it'll have on the economy.
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FRUM: Reading between the budget lines
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
President Obama introduced his budget plan this week. But the real story behind the numbers is what's not being said.
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President Obama defends his 2012 budget
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Obama is coming under attack for lack of leadership and ignoring many of the recommendations from his own deficit reduction commission.
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Obama submits 2012 fiscal budget plan
Monday, February 14, 2011
The budget doesn't touch Medicare and Social Security that make up the biggest chunk of the federal budget. This proposal is where you start, but might not be where you end up.
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How to fix Social Security
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Commentator Robert Reich says there's one way to keep Social Security financially solvent. And it doesn't involve cutting benefits or raising the retirement age.
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The cost of a soldier deployed in Afghanistan
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Stephan Richter's latest quiz: How much does it cost per year to support one U.S. service member deployed in Afghanistan?
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The cost of a soldier deployed in Afghanistan
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Stephan Richter's latest quiz: How much does it cost per year to support one U.S. service member deployed in Afghanistan?
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How to fix Social Security
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Commentator Robert Reich says there's one way to keep Social Security financially solvent. And it doesn't involve cutting benefits or raising the retirement age.
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