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Bob Woodward on ‘The Price of Politics,’ Fiscal Fight Over the Debt Ceiling

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Oct 26

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European Leaders Seek Solutions to Debt Crisis at EU Summit

European Union leaders gathered Wednesday in Brussels in hopes of reaching a deal to bolster Eurozone relief funds and contain Greece's debt crisis. Laura Kuenssberg of Independent Television News reports from Brussels.

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Sep 06

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How Should U.S. Postal Service’s Financial Problems Be Fixed?

The head of the U.S. Postal Service told lawmakers Tuesday that radical changes are needed to avert a financial collapse. Gwen Ifill leads a debate over what can be done to stave off a shutdown with Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe…

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Aug 03

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After Long Debt Battle, Is Current Version of U.S. Government Sustainable?

After many months of heated debate, Washington was finally able to compromise on a debt deal to avert a government default this week. Judy Woodruff discusses how the battle over the debt ceiling compares to other politically polarized times with…

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Aug 01

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Default by Debt Ceiling? ‘Complete Nonsense’

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// Editor's Note: On Monday's NewsHour Paul Solman reports from the trading floor of Natixis CIB Americas to see how the stock market was reacting to news of the debt-ceiling deal. Turns out the market is reacting…

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Default by Debt Ceiling? ‘Complete Nonsense’

EmbedVideo(1145, 514, 320); Editor's Note: On Monday's NewsHour Paul Solman reports from the trading floor of Natixis CIB Americas to see how the stock market was reacting to news of the debt ceiling deal. Turns out the…

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Aug 01

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Default by Debt Ceiling? ‘Complete Nonsense’

Paul Solman reports on how the stock market was reacting to news of the debt ceiling deal…

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Jul 28

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From Ohio to Nevada, Voters Fed Up With Debt Ceiling Deadlock

A recent Washington Post/ABC News poll found 80 percent of American are either dissatisfied or angry with the federal government's inability to reach a compromise to avert default. Judy Woodruff discusses the public mood with a reporter and a political…

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Jul 28

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In Obama-Boehner Debt Ceiling Standoff, Who Will Blink First?

It was poised to be a decision day in the House of Representatives on Thursday as Speaker John Boehner faced a key test of his leadership. Jeffrey Brown and David Chalian discuss the debt plan vote, which was abruptly postponed…

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Jul 26

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The ‘Bond Vigilantes’ and the Debt Ceiling Crisis: No Need to Panic or Lying in Wait?

By Paul Solman

Harvard's eminent trade economist, Robert Lawrence, gave a talk in Greece this month. Among his slides was this image with the headline: "The Vigilantes are Asleep!" Slide image courtesy of Robert Lawrence. That would be the so-called "bond vigilantes"…

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