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U.S. debt limit resets at higher level, budget impasse grinds on
Reuters* New debt limit reset at $16.7 trillion * No movement seen in Congress on budget talks By David Lawder WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. government added $306 billion in new debt during a four-month suspension of the federal borrowing limit, the...Tags: Jack Lew, Republican Party, Patty Murray, U.S. Congress, Internal Revenue Service
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RPT-ANALYSIS-Shrinking U.S. deficit reduces pressure for budget deal
Reuters(Repeats story with no changes to text) By Jason Lange and David Lawder WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The chances of a deal between Democratic and Republican lawmakers that would overhaul the U.S. tax system, trim government spending and reform...Tags: George Washington, U.S. Congress, Budgets and Budgeting, Health Insurance, Crime, Law and Justice
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ANALYSIS-Shrinking U.S. deficit reduces pressure for budget deal
ReutersBy Jason Lange and David Lawder WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The chances of a deal between Democratic and Republican lawmakers that would overhaul the U.S. tax system, trim government spending and reform safety net spending programs appear to be...Tags: George Washington, U.S. Congress, Budgets and Budgeting, Health Insurance, White House
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Analysis: Shrinking deficit reduces pressure for budget deal
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chances of a deal between Democratic and Republican lawmakers that would overhaul the tax system, trim government spending and reform safety net spending programs appear to be fading. A sudden improvement in the outlook for the...Tags: George Washington, U.S. Congress, Budgets and Budgeting, Money and Monetary Policy, Health Insurance
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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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US Republicans vow to fight for spending cuts as deficit shrinks
Reuters* Lawmakers reaffirm 10-year balanced budget goal * Seek to tie debt limit hike to tax reform By David Lawder and Rachelle Younglai WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - Republicans in the House of Representatives vowed on Wednesday to press on with their...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, Justice System, Kevin Brady, Weather Reports, Public Finance
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Republicans vow to fight for spending cuts as deficit shrinks
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the House of Representatives vowed on Wednesday to press on with their campaign to further slash spending on U.S. government benefits programs despite evidence that the deficit is shrinking rapidly. The lawmakers...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, Kevin Brady, Weather Reports, Republican Party, Public Finance
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Rising revenues to shrink deficit rapidly through 2015: CBO
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The deficit is shrinking considerably more quickly than previously thought, the Congressional Budget Office said on Tuesday in a report that could sap Congress' sense of urgency to find further budget savings. In one fell swoop,...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Economic Indicator, Mortgages, Public Finance, Republican Party
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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...
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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: Social Security, U.S. Senate, Fiscal Cliff, Bill Clinton, Republican Party
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Paul Ryan gives Benedictine commencement address
St. Joseph News-Press, Mo.Congressman Paul Ryan offered his philosophy as a Catholic public servant applying Catholic social teaching Saturday at Benedictine College's commencement ceremony. Mr. Ryan, the former vice presidential candidate from Wisconsin, gave the commencement...Tags: Francis I, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Roman Catholicism, Paul Ryan
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Missouri Legislature sends governor difficult choice in budget
St. Louis Post-DispatchMissouri lawmakers want Gov. Jay Nixon to decide which is more important to the state budget: support for low-income seniors or programs for children with developmental disabilities. The Legislature adopted a nearly $25 billion budget Thursday that...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Justice System, Executive Branch, Taxation, Rentals
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