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Blog Entries by Zach Carter from 07/2011

GOP: Constitutional Debt Ban Is Price Of Debt Ceiling Hike

Posted 07.17.2011 | Politics
Read More: Deficit, Video, Jim Jordan, Lindsay Graham, Chris Van Hollen, Debt Ceiling, Economy, Budget, Fox, Stimulus, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- Archconservative Rep. Jim Jordan (R-S.C.) on Sunday dismissed warnings from financial professionals that failing to raise the debt ceili...

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McConnell Plan For Debt Ceiling May Be Final Answer, Insiders Say

Posted 07.17.2011 | Politics
Read More: Deficit, Video, Jim Jordan, Chris Van Hollen, Debt Ceiling, Budget, Economy, Kyl, Mcconnell, Obama, Jack Lew, Podesta, Center for American Progress, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- A key liberal insider and Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) indicated on Sunday that the final debt ceiling deal will likely resemble something aki...

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GOP Struggles To Please Business Allies Without Giving Obama Win On Trade Deals

Posted 07.19.2011 | Politics
Read More: Video, Boehner, Economy, Afl-Cio, Jobs, Obama, Corporate Taxes, Murder, Politics, Trade Deficit, Trade, Panama, Columbia, Chamber of Commerce, Unions, Tax Havens, Korea, Politics News

This piece is the first in a three-part collaboration with The Dylan Ratigan Show focused on trade issues, called Trading Our Future. WASHINGTON --...

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Business Roundtable Celebrates Strengthened GOP Support On Trade Deals

Posted 07.22.2011 | Politics
Read More: Offshoring, Trade, Colombia, Economy, Panama, Blunt, Jobs, Free Trade, Offshore Tax Havens, Obama, Corporate Taxes, Portman, Korea, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- A group of top CEOs celebrated Friday as a group of 12 Republican senators sent a letter to President Barack Obama announcing support fo...

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Small Businesses Demand Debt Deal Address Corporate Tax Dodging

Posted 07.27.2011 | Business
Read More: Taxes, Debt, Small Business, Debt Ceiling, Boehner, Economy, Budget, Obama, Corporate Taxes, Reid, Deficit, Politics, Doggett, Tax Havens, Small Business America, Levin, Business News

WASHINGTON -- As political leaders push to reduce the nation's deficit with dramatic spending cuts, small business owners are asking Washington to low...

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