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Congressional Budget Office Estimates Spending Bill Saves Only $352 Million
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The hard-wrangled compromise bill had been pegged at $38 billion in savings.
Read more...Obama Strikes Back In Debt War In Speech To Nation
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Obama vows not to allow Medicare to become a voucher program.
Read more...Obama's Solution To Budget Problem May Involve Tax Hike For Some
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Republicans, Democrats spar over how to fix the massive federal budget deficit ahead of president's speech Wednesday.
Read more...Federal Debt Increased $54.1 Billion In Week Prior To Obama-Boehner $38.5 Billion Spending Cuts Deal
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Congress expected to tackle increasing debt next.
Read more...Obama: "Painful" Cuts Part Of Budget Deal
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(Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
VIDEO: President Obama addressed the nation Saturday about the budget deal reached late Friday.
Read more...Shutdown Latest News: Congress Passes 'Bridge' Bill
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Congress passes spending resolution to fund government through next Thursday. Obama to sign it shortly. Long-term bill to be voted on next week. Cuts total $39 billion. No defunding of Planned Parenthood. Deal came two hours short of deadline. VIDEOS: Obama, Reid, Boehner.
Read more...How Will A Government Shutdown Impact D.C. Residents?
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'Bottom line: it won't be good'
Read more...Pre-Schools See Fewer Latinos As Economy Lags
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Trends counter growth in Latino population.
Read more...Government Shutdown: Reid Says Planned Parenthood Only Issue Holding Up Budget
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VIDEO: Is the impending government shutdown over spending or abortion?
Read more...Government Shutdown Looms As Democrats, Republicans Fail To Agree On Planned Parenthood Funding
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid: "If this government shuts down -- and it looks like it's headed in that direction -- it's going to be based on my friends in the House of Representatives, the leadership over there, focusing on ideological matters that have nothing to do with funding this government."
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