Budget
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Pentagon furloughs could come en masse in April
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A top Pentagon official says that hundreds of thousands of civilian Pentagon employees could face major furloughs - perhaps as much as one day of work per week - if Congress doesn't avert major spending cuts by March 1.
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Board clears way for DC budget autonomy referendum
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The D.C. Board of Elections announced Tuesday that it will allow city residents to vote on a charter amendment that would let the city spend local tax dollars without approval by Congress.
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Thanksgiving on a budget, Beltway Bargain Mom Laura Harders last-minute coupon tips
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Your Thanksgiving meal is less than a day away and if you haven’t done your grocery shopping yet, there is hope. Check out our final strategies for doing Thanksgiving on a Budget.
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Thanksgiving on a budget, best deals in D.C. area
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Ready to make a mad dash to the grocery store? Before you do, ABC7 has the inside scoop on the deals you don’t want to miss.
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Thanksgiving on a budget, Beltway Bargain Mom’s coupon tips
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Having a tough time weeding through all those coupons? D.C.’s queen of couponing shows us how to do it right and save big on that Turkey Day meal.
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How to appropriately manage your budget for the holidays
CommentHeather Evans of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management joined Natasha and Melanie to talk about how to manage your budget during the holiday season.
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D.C. budget autonomy hearing set
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A former District of Columbia mayor, former congressman and former Federal Reserve Board member all plan to testify that the district should be given control of its municipal budget.
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Government spending bill agreed upon, averting possible fall shutdown
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The top Republican and Democrat on Capitol Hill have announced an agreement to keep the government running on autopilot for six months when the current budget year ends on Sept. 30.
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NPR, Planned Parenthood, AmeriCorps tagetted in GOP House budget
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AmeriCorps, National Public Radio, public television and Planned Parenthood are all targeted in the House GOP budget.
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D.C. budget autonomy bill pulled after amendments
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District leaders asked a Senate committee to pull a bill that would have granted the district more control over its municipal budget in response to amendments they feel go against their priorities.
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D.C. speed cameras profiting big as more get installed
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While the debate between supporters of and those against speed cameras in the District continues, new numbers obtained by ABC 7 News shows that the city's revenues from the programs have reached the hundreds of millions.
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D.C. 2013 budget heads to final vote
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The D.C. Council is expected to give final approval to the city’s 2013 budget Tuesday.
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Prince George's County adopts $2.7 billion budget
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The Prince George's County Council has adopted a $2.7 billion budget that increases spending on schools and includes bonuses for county employees.
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D.C. Council gives preliminary approval to 2013 budget
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The D.C. Council gave preliminary approval to the city’s 2013 budget.
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Maryland special session to vote on budget package
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The Maryland Senate is poised to vote on a package of budget measures in a special session.
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Maryland special session convenes
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Maryland lawmakers convened for a special session Monday to finalize a budget without massive spending cuts.
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Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell makes $44M in budget amendments
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The General Assembly will soon reconvene to discuss Gov. Bob McDonnell addition of close to $44 million in budget amendments.
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Governor Martin O'Malley calls special session
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The governor of Maryland has called a special session of the General Assembly for budgetary purposes.
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