Establishment elites are thrilled at the picks made for members of the so-called “Super Committee.” With all 12 members now public, detailed analysis has confirmed that these are “serious” men and women who can be counted on to produce a “reasonable” product that will meet the goal of reducing the national debt by at least
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Establishment elites are thrilled at the picks made for members of the so-called “Super Committee.” With all 12 members now public, detailed analysis has confirmed that these are “serious” men and women who can be counted on to produce a “reasonable” product that will meet the goal of reducing the national debt by at least
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Establishment elites are thrilled at the picks made for members of the so-called “Super Committee.” With all 12 members now public, detailed analysis has confirmed that these are “serious” men and women who can be counted on to produce a “reasonable” product that will meet the goal of reducing the national debt by at least
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Your afternoon reading: “This session’s budget crunch has turned into a twisted episode of ‘The Biggest Loser,’ the reality television show in which overweight contestants compete to see who can lose the most weight. … But as the House prepares to vote on a bare bones available-revenue-only proposal next week, there’s another, more often overlooked
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Your afternoon reading: “Hoping to cushion the impact of proposed state budget cuts to public education and health care, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst said Wednesday that a special subcommittee will be named Monday to find $5 billion in nontax revenue for use in the next two-year budget cycle.” — Panel to hunt for nontax revenue,
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Senate Democrats’ Health Care Reform Bill