Debt Ceiling Pressure Grows, Little Progress Made
The United States debt ceiling has been hit. (…)
Spending
Obama Talks With House Republicans, No Debt Ceiling Increase
The United States government was recently given the gift of borrowed time to deal with the spending deficit, which led to the hitting of the debt ceiling, the legal borrowing limit of the American government, a few weeks ago. (…)
Obama Wants To Cut Deficit, Seeks $4 Trillion Trim
The goal of the United States government for the last few years has been to resurrect the American economy. (…)
Republicans Want More Budget Cuts, Hope to Save $6.2 Trillion
Anyone who follows the actions of Congress knows that Democrats are liberal with their spending as they try to help those in need in order to make sure that everyone in the nation is taken care of. (…)
Budget Compromises Continue, Down To The Details
The conflict over the budget of the United States is still going on. (…)
Senate Hears Republican And Democrat Spending Proposals, Rejects Both
The Senate in the United States is fairly divided. (…)
Uproar In Wisconsin Over Budget Continues, Governor Walker Defends Decisions
Budget cuts in Wisconsin have been headline news for weeks now. (…)
Government Shutdown Looming, Republicans at Fault
March 4th is the current date for the expiration of the current deal on how to fund the American government. (…)
Obama Proposes New Budget, Cuts Over $1 Trillion
One of the most important jobs every President of the United States has to do is come up with a budget proposal for every fiscal year. (…)
Emphasis On Job Creation, Not Extending Unemployment Benefits For 99ers
Recently, when President Obama was discussing the issue of tax cut extensions and unemployment extensions with Republicans in Congress, to many it came off as if Obama’s main purpose was to extend the unemployment benefits for as long as possible. (…)
