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The coronavirus pandemic could leave 'a profound economic impact' on the Pentagon
A nationwide economic contraction could mean more drastic budget cuts for which the Pentagon isn't …
Christopher Woody
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Sequestration Is Finally Working
But negotiations were not going well. Talks between House Majority Leader Eric Cantor and Vice Pres…
Danny Vinik
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America Is Officially Freaking Out About Sequestration
Obama and both parties of Congress have been warning about the cuts of the sequester for the past f…
Brett LoGiurato
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Obama Presents A False Choice On The Sequestration
Obama's frame only makes sense if there's some existential reason that we need to have deficit redu…
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Sequestration Will Wreak Chaos On U.S. Federal Prisons
The Washington State Institute for Public Policy found that the Residential Drug Abuse Treatment Pr…
Walter Hickey
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After Sequestration, A Shocking Proportion Of Government Spending Will Be On Entitlements
Several states will lose hundreds of thousands of jobs, the price of groceries could jump following…
Walter Hickey
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These Are The Rumored Contents Of A Major Senate Proposal To Stop Sequestration
In his Morning Money newsletter Tuesday, White wrote that Democrats are bouncing around several ide…
Walter Hickey
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Here's Why Sequestration Won't Go Away - And What Could Change That
I suspect Democrats would reject the deal I've laid out, and they actually have a pretty good polic…
Josh Barro
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The Sequestration Has Begun, And Here's The Most Pathetic Part About It All
It shows that there's virtually no change to any of our debt dynamic metrics as a result of these c…
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Student Loan Fees Are Going To Skyrocket When Sequestration Hits Tonight
The rate hikes are compounded with recent budget cuts to a number of other student loan programs. T…
Walter Hickey
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The 'Base Case' Of Full Sequestration Is A Loss Of One Million Jobs
CBO estimated a decline of 0.7 percent in 2013 gross domestic product (GDP) growth because of the r…
Walter Hickey
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The White House Has Finally Resumed Public Tours, After They Were Suspended Because Of The Sequester
"The White House is pleased to announce the resumption of a limited schedule of East Wing and Execu…
Brett LoGiurato
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John Boehner Loved The Sequestration Deal In 2011 Before It Became Politically Toxic
Yes, the bipartisan Budget Control Act as originally conceived by Speaker Boehner, Senator Reid, an…
Walter Hickey
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The Sequester Is A Perfect Example Of How Congress Plays Favorites With Federal Programs
As a result, clinics are scaling back their offerings to Medicare patients, with one practice in Ma…
The Fiscal Times
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Jon Stewart Unloads: 'Congress Doesn't Care About Meals On Wheels Unless It Is Rolling Down An Aisle'
Stewart mocked the lawmakers hailing the bipartisanship that led to the bill being quickly passed t…
Brett LoGiurato
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CBS' BOB SCHIEFFER: 'Miraculously, Washington Can Always Find A Way To Help Itself'
"As if to underline that Washington can always find a way to help itself even if it remains gridloc…
Brett LoGiurato
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Democrats Have Completely Caved On Flight Delays And Budget Cuts
"By the first of this week, Senator Reid proposed replacing the whole sequester with phony war savi…
Brett LoGiurato
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Five States Will Feel The Job-Killing Effects Of Sequestration Harder Than Any Others
On March 1, sequestration will go into effect. While the across-the-board budget cuts will target e…