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August 25, 2011 Letter to the Editor: Let Tax Cuts Expire, Increase Medicare Premiums | Washington Post
August 24, 2011 CBO Issued Its August Update Today Showing A Slightly Improved Deficit Outlook | Capital Gains and Games
August 24, 2011 Turner and Weprin Debate in NY-9, Casting Each Other in 2D | The Empire
August 22, 2011 Toomey in Spotlight With Deficit Panel | Philadelphia Tribune
August 22, 2011 Winds of Change | Paisley Financial Macroeconomic Outlook
August 21, 2011 Analysts: Debt Deal Not Up to the Job | New York Post
August 19, 2011 Press Release: Business Roundtable to Host Top Budget, Policy Experts for Forum on ‘Supercommittee’ | Business Roundtable
August 19, 2011 Editorial: Readers’ Budget Plans are Instructive for Politicians | Washington Post
August 19, 2011 Letter to the Editor: What Kind of Country Do We Want? | Washington Post
August 18, 2011 Sen. Rob Portman Says U.S. Debt Now Matches Size of GDP | PolitiFact
August 16, 2011 Editorial: Presidential Candidates--Show Us Your Budget Plan | Washington Post
August 16, 2011 Raising Medicare's Retirement Age Won't Save That Much Money. It's Still A Good Idea. | Reason Magazine
August 15, 2011 Obama Talks Up Entitlement Changes as Dems Resist | Fox News
August 15, 2011 Raising Taxes on Wealthy Won't Work | PBS Nightly Business Report
August 13, 2011 Worries About Government Borrowing Stir Markets | VOA News
August 12, 2011 Bill Frenzel: Super Committee Can't Tackle Real Debt Problem | CNN Opinion
August 12, 2011 ‘Maple Leaf Miracle’: How Canada and Four Other Countries Regained AAA Ratings| Washington Post
August 11, 2011 Marc Goldwein: Drawing a AAA-Road Map for Post-Downgrade America | The Atlantic
August 11, 2011 Tom Tauke: Grow Baby Grow! | Verizon Policy Blog
August 11, 2011 Howard Gleckman: How Congress Can Cap Tax Breaks | VOA News
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