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Feb 26

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Orszag Outlines Policy Priorities in Budget Blueprint

White House Budget Director Peter Orszag details the new $3.5 trillion budget plan, explaining how the Obama administration will balance policy priorities and an anticipated $1.75 trillion deficit.

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Feb 26

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Obama Administration Rolls Out $3.5 Trillion Budget Plan

President Obama's $3.5 trillion federal budget plan for the fiscal year includes both record spending and deficits for a wide range of programs, including health care, education and bank rescues. Kwame Holman reports.

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Feb 26

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Obama’s Budget Proposal Projects $1.75 Trillion Deficit

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President Obama outlined his first budget plan to Congress with a $1.75 trillion deficit that includes the recently passed stimulus bill, the costs of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, funding for health care reforms and other spending.

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Feb 23

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Obama Pledges to Halve Deficit, Asks Governors to Spend Stimulus Responsibly

President Obama pledged today to halve the $1.3 trillion deficit by the end of his first term and spoke to Governors at a summit, urging them to use the federal stimulus money responsibly in their states. Kwame Holman reports.

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Feb 13

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Final Stimulus Package Aimed at Jolting Sluggish Economy

The stimulus bill neared final approval in Congress Friday after weeks of tough debate. After a recap of the developments, Obama economic adviser Christina Romer discusses the plan.

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Jan 07

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Federal Budget Deficit Projected to Skyrocket in 2009

New Congressional Budget Office figures released Wednesday predict the federal budget deficit will hit $1.2 trillion in 2009. Analysts mull what the numbers mean.

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Jan 07

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Deficit Projected to Soar to $1.2 Trillion

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The federal budget deficit will hit an unprecedented $1.2 trillion for the 2009 budget year, new Congressional Budget Office figures show.

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Nov 28

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Obama Tasked With Vetting Economic Policy Team’s Competing Ideas

Analysts Mark Shields and David Brooks examine President-elect Barack Obama's new economic team and the challenges he may face in evaluating their views on the financial crisis.

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Nov 25

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Obama Pledges New Effort to Tighten Federal Budget

President-elect Barack Obama named Peter Orszag as his budget director Tuesday and pledged the rein in the federal budget. Financial experts mull his proposals and weigh in on the complex process of trimming federal programs.

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Nov 17

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In First Interview After Election, Obama Discusses President’s Abilities, Limits

President-elect Barack Obama's first post-election interview Sunday on CBS's "60 Minutes" offered insight on his immediate plans, long-term goals and limits to his presidential power. Ryan Lizza of the New Yorker discusses the interview's revelations.

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