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U.S. group urges $2 trillion alternative to fiscal cliff “time bomb”

December 24, 2018 at 6:29 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The independent watchdog group Taxpayers for Common Sense will unveil a $2 trillion deficit-reduction proposal in hopes of averting an economic debacle at year's end known as...

U.S. troops’ kids early victims of Congress budget inaction

August 23, 2021 at 12:37 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Amid all the hand-wringing in the U.S. Congress over January 2 spending cuts that would wallop military and domestic programs, children of American soldiers already are feeling...

U.S. troops’ kids early victims of Congress budget inaction

August 22, 2019 at 5:20 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Amid all the hand-wringing in the U.S. Congress over January 2 spending cuts that would wallop military and domestic programs, children of American soldiers already are feeling...

Democrats, White House wage coordinated attack on Romney taxes

August 23, 2021 at 11:52 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senator Harry Reid and the White House may be taking different roads, but when it comes to Mitt Romney and his taxes, the destination is the same....

Democrats, White House wage coordinated attack on Romney taxes

May 23, 2019 at 4:01 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senator Harry Reid and the White House may be taking different roads, but when it comes to Mitt Romney and his taxes, the destination is the same....

U.S. set to start program sparing young illegal immigrants deportation

August 23, 2021 at 11:47 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Young illegal immigrants - many of whom have spent much of their lives attending schools in the United States - will be able to begin emerging from...

U.S. set to start program sparing young illegal immigrants deportation

December 24, 2018 at 11:31 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Young illegal immigrants - many of whom have spent much of their lives attending schools in the United States - will be able to begin emerging from...

Stop-gap spending, tax deals hint at year-end ploy

August 23, 2021 at 11:39 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A pair of deals struck this week by influential lawmakers, combined with a new pragmatism among Tea Party conservatives, provides clues how the "fiscal cliff" could be...

Stop-gap spending, tax deals hint at year-end ploy

May 23, 2019 at 4:01 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A pair of deals struck this week by influential lawmakers, combined with a new pragmatism among Tea Party conservatives, provides clues how the "fiscal cliff" could be...

Deadlocked Congress running out of time to take big steps

May 23, 2019 at 4:01 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Congress is limping toward what some see as a not-so-deserved five-week vacation starting on Friday, dimming hopes it will complete work on many or any of...

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