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Nation Feb 20

Will your job exist in the future, or will a robot have replaced you?

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Politics Jun 22

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News Wrap: Obama Warns Insurers Against Profiteering Over Reform

In other news Tuesday, President Barack Obama told health insurance companies not to use the health care overhaul as an opportunity to raise rates, and the administration unveiled a new plan to combat homelessness.

Economy Feb 03

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Obama Jobs Push Focusing on Small Business

President Obama is looking to cut the nation's unemployment rate by offering more aid for small business, but a plan to borrow from TARP has some lawmakers balking.

Economy Feb 02

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News Wrap: Christmas Day Plot Suspect Reportedly Cooperating with FBI

In other news Tuesday, the Nigerian man accused in the Christmas Day airliner attack is said to be cooperating with the FBI, and White House budget director Peter Orszag defended the administration's $3.8 trillion budget proposal on Capitol Hill.

Economy Feb 01

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Obama Budget Fuels Debate Over Path to Slash Deficit

President Obama proposed a $3.8 trillion budget Monday, a plan that would boost spending for education and increase taxes on the wealthy. But the budget deficit would grow to more than 10 percent of GDP before seeking deficit trims. Gwen…

Nov 10

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Counting the Costs of Health Care Reform

Can health care reform change the system and cut costs? Judy Woodruff gets one take from Gail Wilensky, a former administrator of the federal Medicare program.

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Nov 10

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Premiums ‘Will Go Down’ Under Health Bill, Orszag Says

In an interview with Judy Woodruff, Peter Orszag, director of the White House's Office of Management and Budget, outlines how health care reform will reduce medical costs.

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Mar 03

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Bernanke Defends AIG Rescue, Urges Quick Moves on Economy

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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke advised moving "aggressively" to ease the economic crisis during testimony to lawmakers Tuesday while defending the government's latest moves to prop up troubled insurance giant American International Group.

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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 05

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Lawmakers Wrangle Over Costs of Stimulus Package

Senate Democrats pushed for more votes on an economic stimulus bill Thursday amid efforts to trim the plan's costs. Office of Management and Budget Director Peter Orszag and Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., offer their views.

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