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By Kenneth Silber |
April 25, 2012
New Jerseyâs Gov. Chris Christie is a rising star in Republican national politics.
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By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne |
April 11, 2012
House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan slammed President Obamaâs policy at a âTax Policies for 4% Growthâ conference sponsored by the George W. Bush Presidential Center.
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By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne |
April 10, 2012
Former President George W. Bush and Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey targeted President Barack Obamaâs current fiscal policy at a day of Republican tax and budget talks in New York.
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By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne |
March 30, 2012
Despite the pious talk of deficit-cutting centrists about the need to stop kicking the can down the road, a grand compromise will likely elude us until a leader emerges, Democrat or Republican, who can win over a large majority of the public to his vision of our society.
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By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne |
March 20, 2012
House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan, R-Wis., released the House 2013 budget, which would reduce tax brackets from six to two and, like Obama's plan, cut corporate tax rate.
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By Gil Weinreich, Advisorone |
January 3, 2012
This presidential race is sure to draw sharp divisions on budgetary questions in 2012, but prominent policymakers are hoping a flickering of bipartisanship may keep alight the flame of cross-party cooperation long enough to stave off national financial ruin.
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By ANDREW TAYLOR, Associated Press |
October 27, 2011
The CBO reports that the richest 1% of Americans have been getting far richer over the last three decades while the middle class and poor have seen their after-tax household income crawl up in comparison.
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By Marlene Y. Satter |
September 19, 2011
President Barack Obama on Monday announced a plan to reduce the deficit by more than $3 trillion over the next 10 years, with $1.5 billion coming from new taxes on the wealthy.
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July 26, 2011
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By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne |
June 22, 2011
The nation is on a course to a âsudden fiscal crisisâ if policymakers, like Rep. Paul Ryan and President Barack Obama, fail to take measured steps to halt the growing debt burden, the CBO said Wednesday.