The Deficit and National Debt

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The latest news on The Deficit and National Debt

Jun 14, 2013

The retiring Montana senator undercuts the White House position.

Jun 13, 2013

The cheers for near-term deficit reduction are premature.

Jun 13, 2013

The budget is on a sustainable path, but unemployment is still too high.

Jun 13, 2013

Cutting the deficit is creating a fiscal drag on the economy.

Jun 13, 2013

Reining in deficits is necessary to guard against another financial shock.

Jun 13, 2013

Denmark’s version of the debt ceiling makes far more sense than America’s.

Jun 12, 2013

Some lawmakers are relieved that the tough decisions are out of their hands.

Jun 12, 2013

Both the House and Senate’s Farm Bills cut food stamps, but why?

Jun 10, 2013

Even well-intentioned aid can cause more problems than it’s worth.

Jun 6, 2013

It’s time to update the terms of the fiscal debate.

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