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Americans want to get rid of sequestration cuts, new poll finds
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Americans want to get rid of sequestration cuts, new poll finds

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Rep. Tom Price, R-Ga., introduced the Empowering Patients First Act. (AP/Charles Dharapak)
Beltway Confidential

Republicans have an alternative to Obamacare, and it could save $2.34 trillion

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While some of that 41 million will be covered — under Medicaid or in the exchanges — many will choose to pay the individual mandate tax rather than purchase insurance.
Beltway Confidential

Yes, Obama, Republicans have offered Obamacare alternatives

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Experts are split on what impact extending unemployment benefits would have on the number of unemployed. (AP File)
Economy

Extending unemployment benefits would cost $26 billion, Congressional Budget Office says

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Richmond Emergency Food Bank volunteer Abdul Olorode packs boxes with food to be handed out to needy people on Nov. 1, 2013 in Richmond, Calif. An estimated 47 million Americans saw their food stamp benefits cut as temporary relief to the federal program ends with no new budget from Congress to replace it. Under the new Supplemental Nutrition and Assistance Program, a family of four that used to receive $668 per month will see that amount cut by $36. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Food stamp costs swelled by states spending $1 on heating aid

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Though Department of Health and Human Services officials have not released a demographic breakdown of those who they say picked health care plans through the exchanges, it's been widely suggested by health care experts that those with high medical costs are the ones most likely to endure the arduous sign-up process. This creates the potential for a much more expensive risk pool than anticipated. (Photo: Thinkstock)
Beltway Confidential

CBO never scored Obamacare’s insurer bailout program

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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

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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

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The deficit for fiscal year 2013 was the lowest since before President Obama took office at $680 billion, down from a high of $1.4 trillion in 2009. 
Economy

The week ahead in economics: The debt, Janet Yellen and inequality

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President Barack Obama meets with business leaders to discuss immigration reform, Tuesday, Nov. 5, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington. From left are, the president, Motorola CEO Greg Brown, and McDonald's President and CEO Don Thompson. (AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Economy

Obama meets with business leaders to push immigration reform

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