Budgets and Deficits

Department of Veterans Affairs’ $1 million ad campaign makes for bad PR

Mark Flatten -

October 7, 2013 4:00 am

With most of the Department of Defense's workers heading back to work this week, Goldman Sachs estimates that the effect of the government shutdown on the nation's Gross Domestic Product will only be negative 0.2 to 0.14 percentage points per week. (AP/Evan Vucci)

Economy

The week ahead in economics: More government shutdown politics

Joseph Lawler -

October 7, 2013 4:00 am

President Barack Obama speaks about the government shutdown and debt ceiling during a visit to M. Luis Construction, which specializes in asphalt manufacturing, concrete paving, and roadway reconstruction, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013, in Rockville, Md. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Politics

Obama to GOP: ‘Stop this farce’

Meghashyam Mali -

October 5, 2013 4:00 am

House Speaker John Boehner said Republicans will not approve legislation needed to raise the debt ceiling unless it includes fiscal reforms. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Politics

John Boehner will demand concessions from Obama before raising debt ceiling

David M. Drucker -

October 4, 2013 4:00 am

Sylvia Burwell, director of the Office of Management and Budget, is taking a behind-the-scenes approach. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg )

Politics

Sylvia Mathews Burwell: Obama’s behind-the-scenes budget warrior

Susan Crabtree -

October 4, 2013 4:00 am

Healthcare

Path to government shutdown paved with partisan intentions

Rebecca Berg -

October 4, 2013 4:00 am

Top officials of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service lavished taxpayer funds on themselves, made the phantom company of a recently retired employee one of their largest vendors and spent tens of thousands of dollars on storage spaces near their homes, where they kept old beds and toys.

Beltway Confidential

Morning Examiner: Meanwhile, in other news, federal bureaucrats still gone wild

Mark Tapscott -

October 4, 2013 4:00 am

Speaker John Boehner has said he lacks the votes for a clean CR and is demanding that the president negotiate with Republicans over further spending cuts and changes to Obamacare. (AP Photo)

Economy

Day 4: House GOP stands firm, demands Dems negotiate end of government shutdown

David M. Drucker -

October 4, 2013 4:00 am

Medicaid expansion is simply not a financial risk worth taking -- and strong evidence suggests that this entitlement jeopardizes human health and well-being.

Op-Eds

Most states cannot afford to expand Medicaid via Obamacare

Jonathan Bydlak -

October 4, 2013 4:00 am

Michael Dickerson and Greg Gershman are being tapped to join the

Healthcare

Canadian firm hired to build troubled Obamacare exchange site

Richard Pollock -

October 4, 2013 4:00 am

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Tag: Budgets and Deficits

Department of Veterans Affairs’ $1 million ad campaign makes for bad PR

The week ahead in economics: More government shutdown politics

Obama to GOP: ‘Stop this farce’

John Boehner will demand concessions from Obama before raising debt ceiling

Sylvia Mathews Burwell: Obama’s behind-the-scenes budget warrior

Path to government shutdown paved with partisan intentions

Morning Examiner: Meanwhile, in other news, federal bureaucrats still gone wild

Day 4: House GOP stands firm, demands Dems negotiate end of government shutdown

Most states cannot afford to expand Medicaid via Obamacare

Canadian firm hired to build troubled Obamacare exchange site

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