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Patrick McFarland, Inspector-General for the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, told a congressional subcommittee his agency has a $2 billion
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Big problems in $2 billion OPM fund but IG can’t touch it

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According to a new study by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, it is not because the federal government failed to borrow and spend too little during the height of the economic downturn. (Photo: Thinkstock)
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Fed study: Tax hikes, not spending cuts, are slowing the recovery

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Two conservatives — Sen. Mike Lee, above, of Utah and Rep. Justin Amash of Michigan — introduced bills in their respective chambers to wind down the agency, which uses taxpayer-backed loans and loan guarantees to help U.S. companies sell overseas. (AP Photo/Steve C. Wilson)
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Free-market populism: Lee & Amash propose bill to kill export-subsidy agency

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Philip Klein: Yes, there’s still a debt problem
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Philip Klein: Yes, there’s still a debt problem

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Morning Examiner: Obama’s ‘nuclear option’ on the budget
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Morning Examiner: Obama’s ‘nuclear option’ on the budget

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WASHINGTON - APRIL 01: U.S. Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-ND) (R) speaks as Sen. George Voinovich (R-OH) (L) looks on during a news conference on Capitol Hill April 1, 2009 in Washington, DC. Dorgan and Voinovich introduced the
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Tim Carney: Cashing in: Lawmakers subsidize businesses, then work for them

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Beltway Confidential

Paul Ryan doesn’t rule out tying debt ceiling deal to budget

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President Obama announced Rep. Mel Watt, D-N.C., as his nominee for the Federal Housing Finance Authority director. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Tim Carney: Obama’s housing pick likes big government, big banks

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Morning Examiner: Will the boom continue when the printing press stops?
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Morning Examiner: Will the boom continue when the printing press stops?

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The sugar industry says if we let in more foreign sugar, domestic sugar production might dry up, because prices will drop to points that U.S. growers cannot compete with. (Photo: Thinkstock)
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If we let in too much sugar, we’ll run out of sugar, industry says

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