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Debt Deal
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The Deficit-Reduction Committee Isn’t WorkingThe group of congressional leaders is expected to admit failure tomorrow.
By Carrie Battan
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the national interest
Republicans Offer Yet Another Terrible Debt DealBut this “super-committee” proposal hints at a different power dynamic from the debt-ceiling fight in August.
By Jonathan Chait
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the oracle of omaha
Watch Warren Buffett Describe the Debt Talks As a Giant Game of Chicken Played by Insane People“Boehner didn’t throw out the steering wheel, but a group behind him said ‘Throw out the steering wheel, Mr. Speaker.’”
By Sarah Frank
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Health Concerns
Food Safety Appears to Be the First Casualty of the Debt DealThe debt deal reached last week will limit the FDA’s enforcement and inspection abilities.
By Collin Keefe
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important ceilings
How Much, Exactly, Did the Tea Party ‘Compromise’?We’re going to keep writing about the debt deal. Sorry.
By Noreen Malone
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John Heilemann on Morning Joe: Will Debt Votes Hurt Dems?Possibly, if they have to vote to raise the debt limit three times in the next year.
By Sarah Frank
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no ceilings
Fifth Day of Debt Talks Ends With No DealHarry Reid and Mitch McConnell are now speaking in private.
By Mike Vilensky
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no ceilings
By Mike Vilensky
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imaginary ceiling
By Chris Rovzar
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imaginary ceiling
By Noreen Malone
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no ceilings
Debt Talks to Resume Monday“America is not a banana republic.”
By Mike Vilensky
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Boehner Drops White House Debt TalksPushing for smaller $2 trillion deficit-reduction plan.
By Andre Tartar
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nancy pelosi bionic woman
Will Pelosi Be Central to a Debt Deal?Boehner might want to start researching chocolatiers.
By Noreen Malone