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Who are the real 'takers'?
Contributing columnistAccording to the GOP, right-wing think tanks and Fox News, the U.S. is on the verge of becoming a nation of “takers” who want to be given (as Mitt Romney put it) “free stuff.” These takers are flush with a sense of “...Tags: Corporate Officers, Strikes, Donald Trump, Parties and Movements, Elections
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GUEST COLUMN: The VP is just a heartbeat away
Contributing WriterEvery four years there’s a big to-do in the media about whom the Democratic or Republican candidate is going to choose for his running mate. Of course, the incumbent president usually goes with his incumbent vice president. Their choices are of...Tags: Barack Obama, Economy, Business and Finance, Arts and Culture, Elections, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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BREAKING NEWS: Romney names Paul Ryan his No. 2
Associated PressNORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney tapped Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin as his vice presidential running mate on Saturday, turning to the architect of a conservative and intensely controversial long-term budget plan to...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Barack Obama, Government Health Care, Economy, Business and Finance, Executive Branch
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Ryan health care options troubling
Romney has named Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan as his VP running mate. Ryan is chairman of the House Budget Committee and has produced a budget plan titled “The path to prosperity.” Romney has signed onto that plan. The most striking...Tags: Companies and Corporations, The Wall Street Journal, Government Health Care, Economy, Business and Finance, Paul Ryan
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Budget surpluses spur tension in some GOP states, including Michigan
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Turns out that cutting was the easy part. Now Republicans who control a majority of the state capitols in the United States face a far greater philosophical dilemma — what to do with all the money when an improving...
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Federal deficit shrinks at surprising rate
WASHINGTON — The federal deficit is shrinking more quickly than expected, and the government's long-term debt has largely stabilized for the next decade, the Congressional Budget Office said Tuesday in a report that could strengthen the Obama...
Tags: Barack Obama, Budgets and Budgeting, Government Health Care, Economy, Business and Finance, Eric Cantor
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Obama's budget puts the onus on Ryan
WASHINGTON — When it comes to deficit reduction, President Barack Obama may have correctly taken the measure of Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles and U.S. corporate leaders; that's a reason why any deficit deal is more remote than ever. Two and a...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Government Health Care, Budget Control Act of 2011
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After years of cuts, sudden budget surpluses causing tension in some Republican-led states
Associated PressJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Turns out that cutting was the easy part. Now Republicans who control a majority of the state capitols in the United States face a far greater philosophical dilemma — what to do with all the money when an improving...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Petroleum Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Executive Branch, Government
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Child's play over the budget
WASHINGTON -- The budget feud on Capitol Hill is looking like those Vietnam War peace talks when negotiators bickered over the shape of the table. House Republicans, after howling for years about Senate Democrats' failure to pass a budget, are...
Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Barack Obama, Budgets and Budgeting, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Harry Reid
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Mo. House endorses Nixon's plan for funding boost to state hospital, Capitol and parks
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri House has passed a plan to increase funding for the state mental hospital, the Capitol and the park system. Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon proposed the changes Thursday citing increases in state revenue above...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Hospitals and Clinics, Executive Branch, Government, Jay Nixon
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Latest Missouri news, sports, business and entertainment
LAWSUIT LIMITS Debate stalls on Mo. liability limits legislation JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Debate has stalled in the Missouri Senate over legislation that would reinstate a limit on certain damages in medical malpractice lawsuits. The state...Tags: Trials, Budgets and Budgeting, Government Health Care, Prosecution, Lawyers
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Mo. GOPs at odds over what to do with extra money
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Republican leaders in the Missouri Legislature are at odds over what to do with a surplus of state money. Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Kurt Schaefer says he expects Missouri will end its fiscal year June 30...Tags: Missouri Legislature, Jay Nixon, Politics, U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations
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