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July 20, 2011 Tax Hikes Were Once Common in US Deficit-Cutting | VOA News
July 20, 2011 The Gang Of Six And The Debt Crisis | NPR
July 20, 2011 Marc Goldwein: The Gang of Six Is Our Best Chance for a Debt Deal in This Congress | The Atlantic
July 19, 2011 What 'Gang of Six' Plan Would Do | CNN Money
July 19, 2011 'Gang of Six' Plan Hailed as Debt-ceiling Breakthrough. What's in it? | Christian Science Monitor
July 19, 2011 Reihan Salam: Sen. Tom Coburn’s Back in Black | National Review Online
July 19, 2011 Gene Steuerle: Planning for How to Present the Budget in 2013 | Government We Deserve - Urban Institute
July 19, 2011 Congress' Debt-Ceiling Maneuvers | Council on Foreign Relations
July 18, 2011 What the Debt Limit Debacle Teaches Us About Tax Reform | Tax.com
July 18, 2011 What Happens to Markets if the U.S. Defaults? | Oregon Live
July 15, 2011 Federal Land Up For Budget Grabs | Wall Street Journal
July 15, 2011 Feds Get a Dose of Kitchen Table Economics | Associated Press
July 15, 2011 Semantic Flexibility Holds Key to Deal | Financial Times
July 15, 2011 Federal Employees Report Being in the Dark On Debt Ceiling | Government Executive
July 15, 2011 U.S. Credit: Raising Debt Ceiling Isn't Enough | CNN Money
July 15, 2011 Republican Candidates, Democrat Activists Hinder Debt Deal | Bloomberg
July 15, 2011 Global Unease on U.S. Debt Impasse | Council on Foreign Relations
July 15, 2011 Can You Do Better at Reducing Federal Debt Than Obama and Congress Can? | Cleveland.com
July 14, 2011 Moody's Warns It May Downgrade US Credit Rating | Associated Press
July 14, 2011 Despite Impasse, Experts See Debt Ceiling Backup Plans | RealClearPolitics
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