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US Politics & Gov't News tagged with debt

House Passes Bill to Prolong 'Cash for Clunkers'
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: House of Representatives, cash, cars, debt, deepergovernment )

Lone
- 99 days ago - washingtonpost.com
The House approved a bill Friday afternoon to provide $2 billion to continue the federal government's week-old "cash for clunkers" program, which has proven so popular with consumers that it was almost out of cash.
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MOUNTAIN OF DEBT: Rising Debt May Be Next Crisis
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: USA, debt, fiscal sustainability, economic crisis, financial stability, economy )

Thankful
- 125 days ago - hosted.ap.org
The Founding Fathers left one legacy not celebrated on Independence Day but which affects us all. It's the national debt. The mountain of debt easily could become the next full-fledged economic crisis without firm action from DC
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In California, Grandma, the Blind Get IOUs; Politicians Get USD
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: california, poor, blind, disabled, elderly, sick, government, iou, budget, Schwarzenegger, abuse, corruption, crime, cover-up, dishonesty, ethics, lies, republicans, democrats, americans, economy, money, consumers, politics, debt, society, culture, sadne )

Tom
- 128 days ago - dailyfinance.com
California will begin issuing IOUs instead of cash due to a budget crisis. Sadly, but not surprisingly, politicians and judges will continue to get greenbacks, while the poor, elderly, and disabled will be stuck with California's new "currency."
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Vegas, Midwest Seek the $8 Billion for Fast Trains
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: republicans, economy, stimulus package, train, ethics, abuse, debt, interesting, concept, odd )

Suzybell
- 257 days ago - news.yahoo.com
WASHINGTON - The Republicans attacking President Barack Obama's economic stimulus package point to a project they dub the "Sin Express" -- a high speed rail link between Anaheim, Calif., site of Disneyland, and Las Vegas.Not so fast.In fact, competition
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New Prez: In For A Tough Transition
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: u.s., usa, republicans, democrats, economy, elections, government, mccain, obama, news, candidates, americans, business, consumers, corporate, debt, finance, foreclosures, humans, investments, investors, money, politics )

SirRobert
- 378 days ago - money.cnn.com
The new president-elect will have to immediately select an economic team to tackle the shredding U.S. economy, and get control of the national bank bailout programs, with additional patchwork strategies. An insurmountable quest!
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Obama, McCain, Biden to Attend 2nd Bailout Vote
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: u.s., politics, news, money, law, world, investors, society, investments, government, foreclosures, finance, economy, debt, corporate, consumers, business, americans, congress, candidates, democrats, elections, mccain, obama )

SirRobert
- 402 days ago - cnn.com
A political push by the candidates to assist the resurrection of the $700B Bailout Bill, now known as the Rescue Plan will receive a 2nd Senate vote, scheduled by sundown Wednesday evening. Action is arriving between political and economic pressures.
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McCain & Obama Together - Push For Bipartisan Financial Rescue
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: u.s., americans, business, corporate, debt, economy, finance, news, politics, society, bipartisanship, congress, candidates, americans, bushadministration, democrats, government, republicans, obama, mccain, bailout, financial crisis )

SirRobert
- 403 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Democratic candidate Barack Obama, and Republican candidate John McCain, are both pulling together to apply pressure upon Congress for a bipartisan financial rescue. They were supportive of this issue, but disagreed about the proper path to the solution.
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Kucinich Opposes Bailout, In Speech on House Floor: "Is This the US Congress or the Board of Directors of Goldman Sachs?"
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Dennis Kucinich, bailout, fear-driven, not fact-driven, hearings, House floor, Congress, Main St, Wall St, Goldman Sachs, unanswered questions, new laws, stop the speculation, regulatory structure, protect investors, homeowners, debt, foreclosures )

Alba
- 404 days ago - opednews.com
Why aren't we having hearings on the plan? Why aren't we questioning the underlying premise- the need for bailout with taxpayers' $$? Why aren't we asking Wall Street to clean up its own mess? Why aren't we passing new laws to stop the speculation? More
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Congress Reaches Fundamental Deal On Bailout
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: u.s., bailout, congress, democrats, republicans, politics, government, economy, americans, bush, bushadministration, business, consumers, corporate, debt, finance, foreclosures )

SirRobert
- 408 days ago - foxnews.com
With a warning that time was running out to stabilize the U.S. economy, both the House and Senate have passed a fundamental bailout agreement, which will be delivered to President Bush within days.
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