Budgets & Projections
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GM and Wells Fargo Jump on the Bandwagon
General Motors and Wells Fargo have both just announced that they intend to repay all of the $6.7 billion and $25 billion, respectively, in...
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Budget Blueprint: Paths to 60 Percent
In Red Ink Rising: A Call to Action to Stem the Mounting Federal Debt, The Peterson-Pew Commission on Budget Reform calls on policy makers to...
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Red Ink Rising
In Red Ink Rising: A Call to Action to Stem the Mounting Federal Debt, The Peterson-Pew Commission on Budget Reform calls on policy makers to...
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Release of 'Red Ink Rising'
Warning that the out-of-control federal debt places the economic future of our nation at risk, the Peterson-Pew Commission on Budget Reform this...
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House Passes $447 Billion 'Minibus' Bill
The House passed a bill yesterday containing six of the appropriations bills still lingering in Congress, at a total cost of $447 billion. On Monday...
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Bipartisan Budget Commission Proposed
Senate Budget Committee chairman Kent Conrad (D-ND) and ranking Republican Judd Gregg (R-NH) today introduced legislation to create an 18 member...
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Fiscal Recovery Plan in the FY 2011 Budget?
There's an intriguing passage in the White House press release on President Obama's stimulus speech at Brookings yesterday: " An overall approach to...
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TARP Winding Down as BofA Says It Will Repay Aid
Secretary Geithner recently said that the Administration will outline its exit strategy for TARP in the next few weeks, but the expiration date has...
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CBO Report Discusses ARRA Effect on Jobs, GDP Growth
The Congressional Budget Office has come out with a report estimating the impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act on employment and...
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CBO Reports on the Effect of Reform on Premiums
Under the Senate health care reform bill the average American will pay about the same for insurance as he or she pays now, the CBO and the Joint...
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FDIC Deposit Fund Turns Negative
Yesterday, the FDIC reported that the deposit insurance fund fell below zero for the first time since the third quarter of 1992 (during the savings...
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Interactive and Sharable Graphs Comparing the Health Care Bills
UPDATE: CHARTS AUTOMATICALLY UPDATE AS NEWER LEGISLATION IS PUT FORWARD. CURRENTLY, THEY REFLECT THE MANAGER'S AMENDMENT TO THE SENATE BILL. Today, US...