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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly in the Fiscal Cliff Package
Read moreLast night, the Senate voted on and approved a package to avert most components of the fiscal cliff, which we took a preliminary review of last night...
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What We Know About the Possible Fiscal Cliff Deal
Read moreIt appears both sides are quite close to a deal that would avert (or at least quickly reverse) the fiscal cliff. Although negotiations remain ongoing...
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The Looming Nightmare for the IRS and Taxpayers
Read moreThe Internal Revenue Service has continued to warn Congress of the administrative consequences of going over the fiscal cliff. In another letter to...
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Wonkblog's "Choose Your Own Fiscal Cliff Adventure"
Read moreWhile Speaker Boehner and President Obama attempt to bridge their differences in the fiscal cliff negotiations, you can try your hand at creating a...
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Fitch Warns of Possible Downgrade as We Approach the Fiscal Cliff
Read moreWith time running out for a deal, the U.S. credit rating may be in jeopardy if lawmakers don't reach a compromise to replace the fiscal cliff. Fitch...
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Fiscal Cliff Watch: White House and GOP Make Counteroffers
Read moreWith the fiscal cliff only two weeks away and the upcoming holiday season, negotiations for replacing the fiscal cliff with a sensible deficit...
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Line Items: Back-Up Edition
Read moreMonday Morning Quarterbacking – The Washington Redskins stayed in playoff contention Sunday with back-up quarterback Kirk Cousins leading the team to...
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Op-Ed: A Real Debt Goal: 60 Percent by 2030
Read morePolitico | December 13, 2012 The fiscal cliff obsession in Washington is missing the whole point of fiscal reform: actually solving our national debt...
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Polling Shows Americans Want a Deal
Read moreWith the fiscal cliff inching closer and still no clear deal in sight, a new Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll finds the American public overwelmingly...
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Two House Representatives Support a Two-Part Process
Read moreIn a bipartisan op-ed in the Chicago Tribune, Reps. Robert Dold (R-IL) and Daniel Lupinski (D-IL) endorse a two-part process that avoids the fiscal...
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Confidence Drops in Light of the Fiscal Cliff
Read moreNow only three weeks away from the fiscal cliff, businesses and consumers are reacting to the economic uncertainty. The National Federation of...
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Make Your Own Deficit Reduction Plan!
Read moreAll eyes are on Washington, as we see what the White House and the Congress agree on to avert the fiscal cliff and begin to tackle our debt. While we...