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CNN Sources: Agreement reached to prevent shutdown

Washington – Congressional negotiators have come to an agreement they believe will prevent a government shutdown, according to several Democratic sources. Negotiators were signing off on a massive spending bill that funds the government through October 1, 2012, they told … Continue reading

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Obama to propose $300 billion jobs package

President Barack Obama plans some $300 billion in tax cuts and government spending as part of a job-creating package, U.S. media reported on Tuesday. The price tag of the proposed package, to be announced by President Obama in a nationally … Continue reading

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Video Update: Protecting Medicare in Your Own Words

Ever since Republicans began their radical push to end Medicare for America’s seniors, while giving more tax breaks to America’s billionaires, we’ve been holding them accountable. If you haven’t seen it yet, check out our powerful video of real Americans … Continue reading

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Answer to “Jerry Brown vetoes California budget”

NEW YORK (CNN Money) reports that California Governor Jerry Brown vetoed Thursday the budget passed by state lawmakers the day before that relied on spending cuts, fund transfers and one-time revenue boosts. Brown, who has promised for months that he … Continue reading

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Employers added 192,000 jobs in February, the Labor Department said Friday, and the unemployment rate edged down to 8.9 percent from 9 percent, marking the third straight month of decline. The jobs report was the most promising since the recession … Continue reading

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Chris Matthews: Government Spending Stimulates The Economy, Unlike Tax Cuts

Noted economist Chris Matthews explains how you create jobs and get the economy moving. “Everybody understands what stimulus is, when the government spends money, they spend the money, the guy it is corner store, the money gets multiplied, and gets … Continue reading

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