Budget 2013

Senate Budget Plans Range From Extreme to Unimaginable

Deborah Weinstein | Posted 05.16.2012

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Deborah Weinstein

Today, the Coalition on Human Needs sent a letter making these points to every senator. May 16, 2012 Dear Senator: Today you will have the opportun...

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Amid Perpetual Gridlock, Some In Congress Turn To 'Legislative Scream'

AP | ANDREW TAYLOR | Posted 05.14.2012

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WASHINGTON — Even the top sponsor of a bill that would cut off lawmakers' pay if they can't – or won't – pass a budget blueprint adm...

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White House: Charitable Deduction Cap Won't Hurt Charities

Posted 02.17.2012

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Though President Obama's proposed deduction cap will allow the rich to still write off more than the middle class, charities say it could cost them bi...

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FULL TEXT: Obama's New Budget Proposal

Posted 04.14.2012

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WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama unveiled a $3.8 trillion spending plan on Monday for 2013 that seeks to achieve $4 trillion in deficit reduction ...

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Michael McAuliff

White House Proposes Tax The Rich, Chop Medicare, In Election-Year Budget

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael McAuliff | Posted 02.10.2012

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WASHINGTON -- The White House will propose deep cuts and modest tax hikes Monday in a budget that aims to stick to last summer's debt deal by trimming...

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