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White House Aims to Cut Deficit With TARP Cash
online.wsj.com - 23 days ago
White House Aims to Cut Deficit With TARP Cash
— online.wsj.com — DEBORAH SOLOMON and JONATHAN WEISMAN WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration, under pressure to show it is serious... about tackling the budget deficit, is seizing on an unusual target to showcase fiscal responsibility: the $700 billion financial rescue. ... (more) White House Aims to Cut Deficit With TARP Cash

Comments vote down Eidelblog found this 23 days agofound this
politico.com - 22 days ago
After spending binge, W.H. says it will focus on deficits
— politico.com — The president plans to downplay other new domestic spending beyond jobs programs, aides say.... (more) After spending binge, W.H. says it will focus on deficits

Comments vote down Heavy Lifting found this 22 days agofound this

White House Latest Blog Posts

Creating Jobs Is No Excuse for Wasting Money
18 hours ago at EconomistMom.com
White House Crashing? There's A Law Against That
23 hours ago at Breaking News: CBS News
washingtonexaminer.com - 19 days ago
75,343 Bogus jobs 'created or saved' by the Stimulus
— washingtonexaminer.com — View Bogus jobs 'created or saved' by the Stimulus in a larger map More than ten percent... of the jobs the Obama administration has claimed were "created or saved" by the $787 billion stimulus package are doubtful or imaginary, according to reports ... (more) 75,343 Bogus jobs 'created or saved' by the Stimulus

Comments vote down Cato @ Liberty found this 19 days agofound this
White House Rebuke: Angry Dems Shut Down Vote
huffingtonpost.com - 15 days ago
White House Rebuke: Angry Dems Shut Down Vote
— huffingtonpost.com — A bloc of African American House Democrats, angry and worried that not enough is being done about... high unemployment by the administration, forced the postponement of a much-anticipated vote Thursday on comprehensive financial regulation reform. The ... (more) White House Rebuke: Angry Dems Shut Down Vote

Comments vote down naked capitalism found this 15 days agofound this
Chelsea Clinton Engaged to Marc Mezvinsky
cbsnews.com - 5 days ago
Chelsea Clinton Engaged to Marc Mezvinsky
— cbsnews.com — Bill and Hillary Clinton's Daughter is Now Engaged to her Longtime Boyfriend Marc Mezvinsky... (more) Chelsea Clinton Engaged to Marc Mezvinsky

Comments vote down Rover Rover found this 5 days agofound this
California - Sacramento Bee
topics.sacbee.com - 24 days ago
California - Sacramento Bee
— topics.sacbee.com — Landmark water bill signed November 10, 2009 Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Tuesday signs a water conservation law... at the Santa Clara Valley Water District headquarters in San Jose with local politicians as a backdrop. The... Senate bill to overhaul ... (more) California - Sacramento Bee

Comments vote down Cafe Hayek found this 24 days agofound this
nytimes.com - 9 days ago
White House Cuts Estimate of Cost of War With Iraq
— nytimes.com — WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 ? The administration's top budget official estimated today that the cost of a war... with Iraq could be in the range of $50 billion to $60 billion, a figure that is well below earlier estimates from White House officials. In a ... (more) White House Cuts Estimate of Cost of War With Iraq

Comments vote down Capital Gains and Games found this 9 days agofound this
Orszag Says 40,000 More Troops Would Cost $40 Billion (Update1)
bloomberg.com - 9 days ago
Orszag Says 40,000 More Troops Would Cost $40 Billion (Update1)
— bloomberg.com — Nov. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Sending 40,000 more U.S. troops to Afghanistan would cost an extra $40 billion... a year, White House Budget Director Peter Orszag said today. Orszag, speaking at the Bloomberg Washington Summit, said “every 10,000 troops would ... (more) Orszag Says 40,000 More Troops Would Cost $40 Billion ...

Comments vote down Capital Gains and Games found this 9 days agofound this
The wrong jobs summit
theweek.com - 3 days ago
The wrong jobs summit
— theweek.com — The White House's economic policies, which were calibrated to address a less severe crisis than the one... we've endured, need a tuneup. But until the key mechanics can agree on the nature of the problem, there's little to be gained from a 'jobs summit.' ... (more) The wrong jobs summit

Comments vote down Economist's View found this 3 days agofound this
White House, Business Leaders Split on How to Create Jobs
online.wsj.com - 5 days ago
White House, Business Leaders Split on How to Create Jobs
— online.wsj.com — [a career fair for veterans.] Getty Images A career fair for veterans... (more) White House, Business Leaders Split on How to Create Jobs

Comments vote down Between the Hedges found this 5 days agofound this
White House Crashers' "Stunning" Slip
cbsnews.com - 8 days ago
White House Crashers' "Stunning" Slip
— cbsnews.com — Expert Party Crasher, Duo Who Prepped Couple "Shocked" by Michaele and Tareq Salahi Sneaking into White House... State Dinner (more) White House Crashers' "Stunning" Slip

Comments vote down Rover Rover found this 8 days agofound this
Lou Dobbs, 'Mr. Independent,' Mulls White House Bid In 2012
dailybail.com - 8 days ago
Lou Dobbs, 'Mr. Independent,' Mulls White House Bid In 2012
— dailybail.com — We present this story as demonstration that the 1-party party political system, where Democrats and Republicans fight... for the right to represent K-street lobbyists, continues under siege. From Politico Former CNN host Lou Dobbs fueled already rampant speculation about his political ... (more) Lou Dobbs, 'Mr. Independent,' Mulls White House Bid In 2012

Comments vote down The Daily Bail The Daily Bail posted 8 days agoposted this
hf-implode.com - 6 days ago
Bernanke Defends the Fed’s Independence
— hf-implode.com — The key line in Bernankes impassioned(or is that dispassionate?) defense is simply this: Independent does not mean... unaccountable. If he can sell that to the public, the White House and just a few Congress critters, he will avoid seeing the Central Bank neutered . . . (more) Bernanke Defends the Fed’s Independence

Comments vote down iehi iehi posted 6 days agoposted this
Obama Gives Afghanistan Decision Orders
cbsnews.com - 5 days ago
Obama Gives Afghanistan Decision Orders
— cbsnews.com — President Outlines Strategy to War Council at Unannounced Meeting, Gives Order to Move Forward; Speech Tomorrow at... West Point (more) Obama Gives Afghanistan Decision Orders

Comments vote down Rover Rover found this 5 days agofound this
economistsview.typepad.com - 24 days ago
Counting the Jobs Produced by the Stimulus
— economistsview.typepad.com — HTML clipboard Gary Burtless argues that the job creation numbers the administration issued underestimate the true size... of the impact: Counting the Jobs Produced by the Stimulus, by Gary Burtless, Brookings : When the stimulus package was ... (more) Counting the Jobs Produced by the Stimulus

Comments vote down J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All Eight ... found this 24 days agofound this
Media Digest 11/26/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
247wallst.com - 9 days ago
Media Digest 11/26/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
— 247wallst.com — Reuters: Saab’s failure to be bought shows that Chinese companies are having trouble moving into Western markets... through M&A. Reuters: AIG (NYSE:AIG) and former CEO Greenberg settled legal issues between them. Reuters: Dubai will put a ... (more) Media Digest 11/26/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, ...

Comments vote down Millionaire Now! found this 9 days agofound this
news.yahoo.com - 5 days ago
Washington to press banks on mortgage relief: report (Reuters)
— news.yahoo.com — Reuters - The Obama administration plans to announce on Monday a campaign to press mortgage companies to... reduce payments for many more struggling homeowners, The New York Times reported in Sunday editions. (more) Washington to press banks on mortgage relief: report  ...

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