Budgets and Deficits

FILE - In this Aug. 30, 2013, file photo, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal addresses attendees during the Americans for Prosperity Foundation's Defending the American Dream Summit in Orlando, Fla. With no end in sight to the federal government shutdown, Republican governors eyeing the 2016 presidential race are pitching themselves as can-do politicians and highlighting records of achievement.

Judge questions Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal’s budget balancing method

Washington Examiner -

November 13, 2013 5:00 am

NPR: Congressional Odd Couple Could Be Key To Any Budget Breakthrough

Washington Examiner -

November 13, 2013 5:00 am

Janet Yellen, Vice Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, faces a Senate Banking Committee hearing Nov. 14. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Economy

Janet Yellen will keep Fed on steady course

Joseph Lawler -

November 13, 2013 5:00 am

National Security

WSJ: Navy Ship Plan Faces Pentagon Budget Cutters

Washington Examiner -

November 13, 2013 5:00 am

Congressional Budget Office director Doug Elmendorf talks about the nation's economic outlook while testifying before Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Politics

Congress offered 103 options to lower deficit from budget chief

Bloomberg News -

November 13, 2013 5:00 am

Who will begin unwinding the Fed's $85-billion-a-month bond-buying program: Ben Bernanke or Janet Yellen? President Barack Obama stands with Ben Bernanke and Janet Yellen in the State Dining Room at the White House. (AP Photo)

Economy

Fed guessing game: When to ‘taper’ its $85 billion monthly stimulus

Joseph Lawler -

November 13, 2013 5:00 am

The U.S. budget deficit last month narrowed more than economists forecast as rising employment contributed to the strongest October revenue on record.

Economy

Budget deficit in US narrows on record revenue for October

Bloomberg News -

November 13, 2013 5:00 am

POLITICO: The top 10 small-ball tweaks for budget conferees

Washington Examiner -

November 12, 2013 5:00 am

Education

INSIDE HIGHER ED: As Congress negotiates budget, new survey highlights strain of sequester cuts on university research

Washington Examiner -

November 12, 2013 5:00 am

Pentagon contracts plunged 66 percent to $15.7 billion last month, the lowest level since January, driven by automatic U.S. spending cuts and a partial government shutdown.

National Security

Pentagon contracts fell by two-thirds in October as shutdown deepened cuts

Bloomberg News -

November 12, 2013 5:00 am

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Tag: Budgets and Deficits

Judge questions Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal’s budget balancing method

NPR: Congressional Odd Couple Could Be Key To Any Budget Breakthrough

Janet Yellen will keep Fed on steady course

WSJ: Navy Ship Plan Faces Pentagon Budget Cutters

Congress offered 103 options to lower deficit from budget chief

Fed guessing game: When to ‘taper’ its $85 billion monthly stimulus

Budget deficit in US narrows on record revenue for October

POLITICO: The top 10 small-ball tweaks for budget conferees

INSIDE HIGHER ED: As Congress negotiates budget, new survey highlights strain of sequester cuts on university research

Pentagon contracts fell by two-thirds in October as shutdown deepened cuts

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