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Defaulting on U.S bond obligations could cause ‘mother of all financial crises’
Defaulting on U.S bond obligations could cause 'mother of all financial crises'…
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Boehner: Senate Wants ‘No Part of Cutting Spending’
In an interview Monday with the NewsHour's Judy Woodruff, Speaker of the House John Boehner said that Congress gets along most of the time and that disagreements mostly occur over major bills. He also discussed his relationship with President Obama,…
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Debate Over Rising Gas Prices Heats Up in Congress
Two bills focused on oil company tax breaks, deep-sea drilling and reducing rising gas prices have reignited energy policy debates on Capitol Hill. Congressional correspondent Kwame Holman reports on the political fight over prices at the pump.
Where Can I Find Updates on the U.S. Money Supply?
Question: The money supply of the United States is such a key economic indicator, why don’t we get a reading of it on a daily basis? It seems like it would be a lot more valuable gauge of the economy…
Question/Comment: 1. How much of the U.S. economic problems are caused by the deficit? 2. What percentage of the deficit is the Iraq war? 3. How can the U.S. ever pay off the deficit, and how…
