Obama Could Hold Public Meetings on Fiscal Cliff
Trying to rally support for tax increases on high-income earners
Trying to rally support for tax increases on high-income earners
Says the move would save money and encourage personal responsibility
Lots of them want their goodies so long as somebody else foots the bill
Agreement seems unlikely as they take more time to "study proposals"
They're supposed to set a seven-year plan for the troubled almost-but-not-quite super-state
We will soon find out if Chili Palmer was right when he said, "Sometimes you do your best work with a gun to your head."
D.C. has a long history of financial irresponsibility
In my misspent youth, I took a job as an "economist" at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in Washington, D.C.
Lost nearly $16 billion in last fiscal year
With the fiscal cliff approaching both the left and right are ready to misinterpret Europe's economic woes.
Nobody wants to pay 9 billion euros owed for 2012
Message to politicians: must try harder
Don't worry José, Congress is on it...
Tough negotiations with ministers expected
A separate budget for the euro zone with a central treasury and borrowing power
Top earners to see income tax rate of seventy-five percent
What's the possibility of sequestration?
In order to prevent government shutdown
Increased by $191 billion in August
$1 trillion spending bill would fund government until March
The GOP's military hawks squawk louder than its budget hawks.
Erskine Bowles made the comments a year ago at the University of North Carolina.
Boehner, Reid reach agreement to fund six more months of federal spending
Once-a-month quotes from the Obama administration and the media about how the economy will be booming any minute now.
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