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U.S. may reduce borrowing as budget gap shrinks
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Treasury Department said on Wednesday it might be able to sell less long-term debt in the future if the budget deficit continues to come down. In its quarterly debt refunding announcement, the Treasury did hold the sizes of its...Tags: Gross Domestic Product, Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Budget Control Act of 2011, National Government
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Federal education cuts via 'sequester' will hurt Lincoln County's students
ben@theinteriorjournal.comIt's a television scene familiar to most of us over 20 years old: Wile E. Coyote buys himself an ACME catapult and assembles it, aiming a huge, red rock to land on a black "X" where he anticipates the elusive Roadrunner will pass by. As Coyote lies in...Tags: Rand Paul, Harold Rogers, Budgets and Budgeting, Mitch McConnell, Lobbying
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Obama says sequester has slowed U.S. growth, led to job losses
ReutersWASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Tuesday said he was continuing conversations with Republican lawmakers on a deficit reduction deal, but that the automatic government spending cuts known as the sequester have slowed U.S. growth...Tags: Barack Obama, White House, Washington, DC, Politics, Budget Control Act of 2011
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Italy's Letta faces early squeeze over anti-austerity drive
Reuters* Letta vows end to austerity and promises to meet debt targets * Government tensions over call to scrap unpopular housing tax * No detail on how to pay for tax cuts By James Mackenzie ROME, May 1 (Reuters) - Italy's new prime minister, Enrico Letta,...Tags: Berlin (Germany), Angela Merkel, Economy, Business and Finance, Government, National Government
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Obama says too soon to declare demise of his domestic agenda
Reuters* Obama quotes Mark Twain on premature talk of his demise * Says optimistic on immigration reform; budget talks continue By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - With his fight for tighter gun control measures defeated and prospects for a deficit...Tags: Interior Policy, Barack Obama, Mark Twain, Immigration, Budget Control Act of 2011
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PREVIEW-Rebound in U.S. job growth eyed, but momentum still slow
Reuters* Nonfarm payrolls seen having risen 145,000 in April * Unemployment rate seen steady at 7.6 percent * Average hourly earnings seen up 0.2 percent * Average work week seen unchanged at 34.6 hours By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - U....Tags: Employment, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Unemployment Rate, Federal Reserve, U.S. Postal Service
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Obama's balanced plan to create jobs, cut deficit
President Barack Obama's Fiscal Year 2014 budget is a concrete plan to create jobs and cut the deficit. We do not need to choose between these two priorities. The president's balanced, compromise plan proves we can do both. The guiding principle...
Tags: Barack Obama, White House, John Boehner, Productivity, Fiscal Cliff
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Chained thinking on the federal deficit
Washington's tug of war over the federal budget has many wonders, but the biggest one of all must be the lengths to which politicians and pundits will go to deprive Granny and Grandpa of $30 a month. That's the amount by which benefits for the average...
Tags: Steaks, Customs and Tradition, Congressional Budget Office, Chess Playing, Prices
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Letters: Deficits and jobs
Re "To create jobs, U.S. must spend," Opinion, April 5 Dimitri B. Papadimitriou assumes that government spending creates growth. It may create growth in the drone-building industry or in public pensions, but we have to question whether that's good for...Tags: Barack Obama, Real Estate Buyers, Land Resources, Services and Shopping, Finance
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Old Burt Reynolds ranch sold to developer
To help offset a capital budget shortfall, the Palm Beach County school district has sold a Jupiter Farms ranch purchased from actor Burt Reynolds more than 12 years ago. But the $5 million deal could fall through. Developer K. Hovnanian Homes wants...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Jupiter, Politics, Al Capone
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Get Your Best Body by Summer
No matter your age or fitness level, with consistent effort and a dynamite fat-burning plan, you really can achieve your very best body! Diets come and go, but the plain and simple tried and tested truth remains effective--YOU MUST BURN MORE CALORIES...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Politics
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Poland pledges to cut deficit below 3 pct/GDP in 2015
ReutersWARSAW, April 29 (Reuters) - Poland will cut its wider general government deficit to 3.3 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2014 and only meet the European Union's 3 percent requirement in 2015, an updated convergence plan seen by Reuters showed...Tags: European Union, Weather, Weather Reports, Politics
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