Budget
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White House budget: President Obama releases FY 2014 budget
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Check out a full version of President Barack Obama's 2014 budget, as issued by the White House.
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President Obama's 2014 budget raises taxes, trims benefits
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President Barack Obama is sending Congress a $3.77 trillion spending blueprint that seeks to achieve an elusive "grand bargain" to tame runaway deficits by raising taxes further on the wealthy.
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Federal workers not happy with Obama budget
CommentHicks interview April 8, 2013
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Sequestration could hurt American intelligence efforts
CommentBudget cuts due to sequestration could have a major negative effect on how well the United States can gather and process intelligence, Federal Times reports.
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Baker on PG School reform; Obama budget draws fire; Masters week
Comment4/08/13
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Maryland House passes $37B state budget
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The Maryland House of Delegates has approved the state's $37 billion budget on a 103-36 vote. The measure now goes to the Senate for a final vote.
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Hagel warns of deep, new spending cuts
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Hagel is warning of sharply deeper cuts to personnel, health care and weapons systems across his department, in order to put the brakes on spiraling costs and reshape the military for leaner budgets and new challenges.
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That was the week that was
CommentBurkman and Fowler interview March 29, 2013
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Obama to release budget outline April 10
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Under the law, the president was supposed to submit a budget on Feb. 4. But White House aides said deliberations over spending in the past few months delayed the release of Obama's blueprint.
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D.C. budget: Gray proposes new spending on affordable housing, libraries, emergency vehicles
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D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray is proposing a $10.1 billion budget that includes new spending on affordable housing, libraries and police and fire department vehicles.
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Senate gives pre-dawn OK to Democratic budget
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An exhausted Senate gave pre-dawn approval Saturday to a Democratic $3.7 trillion budget for next year that embraces nearly $1 trillion in tax increases over the coming decade but shelters domestic programs targeted for cuts by House Republicans.
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House approves stopgap spending bill to avert government shutdown
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The House has passed a huge stopgap spending bill to keep the government open through the end of September, sidestepping any threat of a government shutdown.
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Maryland Senate approves $37B budget
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The Senate voted 42-5 on Wednesday for the measure, which includes some changes to the bill already approved by the House of Delegates.
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White House Easter Egg Roll in jeopardy?
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The White House is warning it could cancel its annual Easter Egg Roll, which is set for April 1.
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Md. House approves $37 billion state budget
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The Democratic-controlled House voted 101-36 on Friday for the bill, largely along party lines. The measure now goes to the Senate.
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Budget negotiations begin in earnest
CommentWilliams interview March 12, 2013
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President Obama takes budget battle to House Republicans
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President Obama is back up on Capitol Hill Wednesday -- this time to face Republicans in the House. As lawmakers wait for the President to unveil his budget plan, they're moving along with partisan plans of their own.
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Obama Plays Nice; VA Governor's Race; FBI HQ Search; Gun Control
Comment2/12/2013
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