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Obama May Back Hiring Credit, Infrastructure Spending Yet Fall Shy on Jobs - Bloomberg
268 days ago
Globe and MailObama May Back Hiring Credit, Infrastructure Spending Yet Fall Shy on JobsBloombergThe ideas President Barack Obama is considering for his new jobs agenda could put hundreds of thousands of people back to work, and still have a limited impact in an economy that remains 6.8 million jobs ...Don't Expect an Economic Miraclemsnbc.comObama taps labor economist for top White House job
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House okays GOP spending plan - Tampabay.com
404 days ago
New York Times (blog)House okays GOP spending planTampabay.comWASHINGTON — House Republicans on Friday muscled through a budget plan that pares federal spending by an estimated $5.8 trillion over the next decade while reshaping Medicare in a proposal that touched off a fierce clash with Democrats. ...Obama's Budget Message: You Can't Have Your Cake and Eat It TooWall Street PitArea Republ
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Obama to lay out deficit plan with focus on tax, spending - Reuters
407 days ago
The HinduObama to lay out deficit plan with focus on tax, spendingReutersPresident Barack Obama smiles while shaking hands during the launch of ''Joining Forces'', a national initiative to support and honor America's service members and their families, at the White House in Washington April 12, 2011. ...EDITORIAL: Dodging the shutdown bulletWashington TimesObama's Debt-Cut
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Tea party rallies to keep GOP cutting spending - The Seattle Times
419 days ago
Fox NewsTea party rallies to keep GOP cutting spendingThe Seattle TimesTea partiers are rallying to push Republican House leaders to resist the drive toward compromise in the budget fight. By LAURIE KELLMAN Associated Press Tea partiers are rallying to push Republican House leaders to resist the drive toward compromise in ...Tea Party Rallies To Keep GOP CuttingWTOV SteubenvilleTea party rallies
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Consumer, business spending to drive U.S. in 2011 - MarketWatch
464 days ago
Consumer, business spending to drive U.S. in 2011MarketWatch... helped by strong spending by business and consumers, according to a survey of economists reported Monday in The Wall Street Journal. ...Consumer and Business Spending to Spur Expanding U.S. EconomyWall Street Journalall 5 news articles »
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House GOP passes new rules on tax and spending legislation - Washington Post
503 days ago
Globe and MailHouse GOP passes new rules on tax and spending legislationWashington PostAfter four years out of power, Republicans seized control of the House with gusto on Wednesday, adopting a passel of new rules designed to make it easier to keep their campaign promises to cut taxes, repeal President Obama's ...Pelosi's historic run ends; GOP takes controlSan Francisco ChronicleCongress
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Democrats abruptly drop spending fight - Reuters
524 days ago
CBS NewsDemocrats abruptly drop spending fightReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats abruptly abandoned a fight over spending on Thursday and said they would instead extend government funding on a temporary basis, a move that gives Republicans a greater chance to enact the deep cuts ...Harry Reid pulls $1.1 trillion spending bill from floorPoliticoReid Wants Spending Bill Passed Despite Earmarks
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Panel Seeks Deep Cuts in Tax Breaks and Spending - New York Times
560 days ago
Reuters Blogs (blog)Panel Seeks Deep Cuts in Tax Breaks and SpendingNew York TimesWASHINGTON — The chairmen of President Obama's bipartisan commission on reducing the national debt outlined a politically provocative and economically ambitious package of spending cuts and tax increases on Wednesday, igniting a debate ...Many deficit commission staffers paid by outside groupsWashington PostObam
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Obama to Call for $50 Billion Spending on Public Works - New York Times
625 days ago
RTE.ieObama to Call for $50 Billion Spending on Public WorksNew York TimesWASHINGTON – President Obama on Monday is to call for as much as $50 billion in government spending to start up a long-term public works plan emphasizing transportation projects – roads, rail and airport runways – over the next ...Obama seeks better roads, railways, and runwaysUSA TodayObama to announce $50 bln infrastructu
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Intel 1Q Profit Jumps As Business Spending Returns - Wall Street Journal
771 days ago
Intel 1Q Profit Jumps As Business Spending ReturnsWall Street JournalThe sector's recovery in recent months has been driven primarily by consumers' continued appetite for PCs and other gadgets, but business spending will be ...and more »
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Obama's proposed budget spending freeze sparks concern, guesswork - Washington Post
848 days ago
Washington PostObama's proposed budget spending freeze sparks concern, guessworkWashington PostObama's domestic policy agenda, which defined him as a president seeking to restore faith in government, is imperiled by his call for a "freeze" on spending, many advocates said Tuesday, as federal agencies scrambled ...Obama's State of the Union address will focus on economyLos An
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White House: spending freeze may slow Obama agenda - Reuters
848 days ago
Seattle Post IntelligencerWhite House: spending freeze may slow Obama agendaReutersWASHINGTON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - US President Barack Obama may take more time to deliver on some of his policy promises in light of a proposed spending freeze but is still committed to his core agenda, White House officials said on Tuesday. ...Obama's speech to tout plans to energize economyWashington PostState o
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