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Recent Stories
Latest news from around Northern Michigan, the State of Michigan and the Nation/World
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Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Pentagon poised to trim number of civilian furlough days, expand pool of exempt workers
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Tuesday, March 05, 2013
GOP seeks to smooth roughest cuts, avert government shutdown later this month
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Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Skeptical Congress may deliver Obama few victories on State of the Union priorities
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Monday, January 07, 2013
The tough talk on the Sunday morning talk shows doesn't bode well for voters who are frustrated by the political gridlock.
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Wednesday, January 02, 2013
The deals hands President Barack Obama most of the tax hikes on the rich that he campaigned for
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Monday, December 17, 2012
House Speaker John Boehner is offering $1 trillion in higher tax revenue over 10 years and an increase in the top tax rate on people making more than $1 million a year.
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Monday, December 10, 2012
The stock market's unpredictability is perhaps the biggest wild card in the political showdown over the fiscal cliff.
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Tuesday, December 04, 2012
The counter to a White House plan last week relies more on politically sensitive spending cuts and would raise half the $1.6 trillion in revenue proposed by Obama over the coming decade.
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Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Senate Democrats divided over cuts to benefit programs, raising roadblock to any fiscal deal
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Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Post-election, Obama to appeal to the public on how to deal with the fiscal cliff
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Friday, November 16, 2012
Obama on tricky path in fiscal cliff negotiations with congressional leaders
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Friday, November 09, 2012
Obama to address 'fiscal cliff,' setting tone for negotiations with Republicans
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Friday, February 24, 2012
Poll: Millionaire tax popular, but people prefer spending cuts over tax hikes to cut deficits
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Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Already handed a tough task, congressional debt panel faces complications from Obama jobs plan
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Wednesday, September 07, 2011
Congress returns, with unemployment level, budget cuts topping a combative autumn agenda
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