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    May 20, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  1. GOP ponders how to capitalize on Obama's woes

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The scandals dogging President Barack Obama are a political gift to Republicans, who could use some good luck after recent election losses. It's not clear, however, how Republicans can best capitalize on Democrats' woes, legislatively or politically.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The scandals dogging President Barack Obama are a political gift to Republicans, who could use some good luck after recent election losses. It's not clear, however, how Republicans can best capitalize on Democrats' woes,...

    Tags: Tom Cole, White House, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Benghazi, Parties and Movements

    2. May 20, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  2. Dems' Senate campaigns marked by internal battles

    ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans aren't the only ones roiled by internal jostling and recruiting hiccups ahead of next year's midterm elections.
    ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans aren't the only ones roiled by internal jostling and recruiting hiccups ahead of next year's midterm elections. Two top-tier Democratic prospects recently bypassed running for Senate seats in Georgia and South Dakota,...

    Tags: Eric Holder, Breast Cancer, Gays and Lesbians, Voting, Phil Gingrey

    3. May 16, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  3. Michigan's $483M surplus may go to road repairs

    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — There was no dearth of ideas about what to do with the state's newfound $483 million surplus on Wednesday after Michigan budget experts made the dollar figure official.
    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — There was no dearth of ideas about what to do with the state's newfound $483 million surplus on Wednesday after Michigan budget experts made the dollar figure official. Spend more on road maintenance or schools. Cut taxes....

    Tags: Politics, Rick Snyder, Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, Personal Income

    4. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Federal deficit shrinks at surprising rate

    WASHINGTON &mdash; The federal deficit is shrinking more quickly than expected, and the government's long-term debt has largely stabilized for the next decade, the <a href="http://www.cbo.gov/publication/44172">Congressional Budget Office said</a> Tuesday in a report that could strengthen the Obama administration's hand in the budget battles with congressional Republicans.
    WASHINGTON — The federal deficit is shrinking more quickly than expected, and the government's long-term debt has largely stabilized for the next decade, the Congressional Budget Office said Tuesday in a report that could strengthen the Obama...

    Tags: Government Debt, Finance, Government Health Care, Economic Indicator, U.S. Congress

    5. May 14, 2013 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  5. Obama's budget puts the onus on Ryan

    WASHINGTON — When it comes to deficit reduction, President Barack Obama may have correctly taken the measure of Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles and U.S. corporate leaders; that's a reason why any deficit deal is more remote than ever. Two and a...

    Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, U.S. Senate, White House, Republican Party, John Boehner

    6. May 14, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  6. Michigan projected to get $542 million more than expected

    LANSING, Mich. (AP) &mdash; Michigan could take in $542 million more in revenue than projected four months ago &mdash; good news as lawmakers and Gov. Rick Snyder work to finalize a state budget in coming weeks.
    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan could take in $542 million more in revenue than projected four months ago — good news as lawmakers and Gov. Rick Snyder work to finalize a state budget in coming weeks. The nonpartisan Senate Fiscal Agency said...

    Tags: Politics, Rick Snyder, Health Insurance, Budgets and Budgeting, Finance

    7. May 13, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  7. Entitlements' unimpeded growth is a benefit to seniors

    WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; With Congress increasingly unable to resolve budget disputes, federal programs on automatic pilot are consuming ever larger amounts of government resources. The trend helps older Americans, who receive the bulk of Social Security and Medicare benefits, at the expense of younger people.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — With Congress increasingly unable to resolve budget disputes, federal programs on automatic pilot are consuming ever larger amounts of government resources. The trend helps older Americans, who receive the bulk of Social Security...

    Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, U.S. Senate, Science and Technology, NASA, Social Security

    8. May 9, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  8. U.S. House passes Pat Toomey's debt limit idea; Dent votes against bill

    WASHINGTON — Lehigh Valley Congressman Charlie Dent was one of eight Republicans who bucked their party and voted against a debt ceiling contingency plan that was the brainchild of Pennsylvania Sen. Pat Toomey. Toomey proposed the idea of...

    Tags: U.S. Senate, Charlie Dent, Finance, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Republican Party

    9. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Boehner: Bondholders should be paid first if debt limit breached

    WASHINGTON -- House Speaker John A. Boehner said holders of U.S. government bonds should be paid first if the nation's debt limit is breached, even if that means that China would get preference over the salaries of U.S. troops.
    WASHINGTON -- House Speaker John A. Boehner said holders of U.S. government bonds should be paid first if the nation's debt limit is breached, even if that means that China would get preference over the salaries of U.S. troops. Boehner (R-Ohio) defended...

    Tags: Politics, Government Debt, Peter Cook, White House, U.S. Congress

    10. May 7, 2013 |Column| South Bend Tribune

  10. Obama's breathtaking fall from the top

    WASHINGTON - Fate is fickle, power cyclical, and nothing is new under the sun. Especially in Washington, where after every election the losing party is sagely instructed to confess sin, rend garments and rethink its principles lest it go the way of the Whigs. And where the victor is hailed as the new Caesar, facing an open road to domination.
    WASHINGTON - Fate is fickle, power cyclical, and nothing is new under the sun. Especially in Washington, where after every election the losing party is sagely instructed to confess sin, rend garments and rethink its principles lest it go the way of the...

    Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Interior Policy, U.S. Senate, Gun Control, Layoffs and Downsizing

    11. May 6, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  11. Obama: the fall

    WASHINGTON -- Fate is fickle, power cyclical, and nothing is new under the sun. Especially in Washington, where after every election the losing party is sagely instructed to confess sin, rend garments and rethink its principles lest it go the way of the Whigs. And where the victor is hailed as the new Caesar, facing an open road to domination.
    WASHINGTON -- Fate is fickle, power cyclical, and nothing is new under the sun. Especially in Washington, where after every election the losing party is sagely instructed to confess sin, rend garments and rethink its principles lest it go the way of the...

    Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Interior Policy, U.S. Senate, Layoffs and Downsizing, Gun Control

    12. May 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Maryland makes minor lawbreakers pay twice

    Have you ever just messed up? I'm not talking about leaving your coffee on the roof of your car. I mean a major, life-altering mistake. Think fiscal cliff-level personal disaster. Now imagine paying for the mistake with jail time &mdash; then continuing to pay for the rest of your life by being shut out of every new opportunity to reestablish yourself.
    Have you ever just messed up? I'm not talking about leaving your coffee on the roof of your car. I mean a major, life-altering mistake. Think fiscal cliff-level personal disaster. Now imagine paying for the mistake with jail time — then continuing...

    Tags: Prisons, Trials, Crimes, Employment Opportunities, Rentals

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