Budgets and Deficits

Along with raising the debt limit for at least another year, the plan would undo cuts to cost-of-living pension increases for military retirees under the age of 62.

Economy

House GOP leaders draft plan tying debt limit to veterans’ pensions

Sean Lengell -

February 11, 2014 5:00 am

Republican lawmakers, including Russ Fulcher, aim to eliminate Idaho's 6 percent tax on groceries starting July 1, 2016.. (AP Photo/Otto Kitsinger)

GOP lawmakers in Idaho push dumping tax on groceries

Associated Press -

February 11, 2014 5:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Eric Holder staffs up, ending Justice Department hiring freeze

Joel Gehrke -

February 11, 2014 5:00 am

The Wisconsin state Assembly plans to vote on Gov. Scott Walker's proposal to cut property and income taxes by $504 million. (AP Photo/Andy Manis)

Wisconsin Assembly to vote on Scott Walker’s $504 million tax cut plan

Associated Press -

February 11, 2014 5:00 am

Gov. Martin O'Malley speaks before supports during a rally asking to rise the state's minimum wage outside of Maryland State House in Annapolis, Md. (AP/Jose Luis Magana)

Economy

Martin O’Malley to testify for Maryland minimum-wage increase

Nick Tabor -

February 10, 2014 5:00 am

Economy

Congress this week seeks elusive debt ceiling deal

Susan Ferrechio -

February 10, 2014 5:00 am

Economy

Drop in unemployment rate raises new questions for Yellen Fed

Joseph Lawler -

February 10, 2014 5:00 am

A worker wheels beds through the emergency department at Grady Memorial Hospital, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Healthcare

Republicans debate mini-bailouts for hospitals

Washington Examiner -

February 9, 2014 5:00 am

Marijuana farmers unlikely to see farm tax perks

Washington Examiner -

February 9, 2014 5:00 am

Healthcare

Washington state health exchange will have to slim down

Associated Press -

February 8, 2014 5:00 am

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Tag: Budgets and Deficits

House GOP leaders draft plan tying debt limit to veterans’ pensions

GOP lawmakers in Idaho push dumping tax on groceries

Eric Holder staffs up, ending Justice Department hiring freeze

Wisconsin Assembly to vote on Scott Walker’s $504 million tax cut plan

Martin O’Malley to testify for Maryland minimum-wage increase

Congress this week seeks elusive debt ceiling deal

Drop in unemployment rate raises new questions for Yellen Fed

Republicans debate mini-bailouts for hospitals

Marijuana farmers unlikely to see farm tax perks

Washington state health exchange will have to slim down

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