Sequestration: The Republican’s Consolation Prize
The good news is Republicans aren’t going to shut down the government, let alone allow the country to default on the national debt, ...
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Sequester Strips Federal Public Defenders
Ebise Bayisa, an assistant federal public defender in Greenbelt, Maryland can’t appear in hearings for her clients every other Friday. She can’t schedule ...
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Budget Cuts Reduce Unemployment Benefits
Federal budget cuts are taking a big bite out of the unemployment checks for the long-term jobless. Precisely how those cuts are being ...
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POLITICS AS [UN]USUAL: THE WEEK IN POLITICS
Another look at the political week that was… It's begun: Due to the sequester budget cuts to Medicare that took effect on April ...
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POLITICS AS [UN]USUAL: This Week In Politics
Another look at the political week that was… ● The fate of marriage equality is officially in the hands of the Supreme Court. ...
Will Sequester Affect You? (Probably So)
Automatic spending cuts known as the "sequester" go into effect today. The cuts are automatic, arbitrary, and painful to federal programs supported by ...
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Obama Pressures GOP to Avoid Sequestration
Facing yet another fiscal deadline, President Barack Obama is urging congressional Republicans to accept more tax revenue in order to avert looming, across-the-board budget cuts ...
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Obama’s State of the Union Must-Do List
After President Barack Obama delivered a second inaugural address that included — in less than 20 minutes — five references to faith and God, four ...
