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• in Politics
  Budget Battle Again? Or Just A Sausage Factory?
  Although Congress recently hashed out a budget deal, they are at it again.So soon?
  by leovou / on Sep 24, 2011
• in Politics
  Study Finds Medicaid Benefits the Poor
  Harvard's School of Public Health has confirmed what those who work in public health already know- Medicaid works.
  by odanu / on Jul 8, 2011
• in Politics
  Congress Passes on Budget, Tackles Pesky TV Commercials
  Is it just me or has Congress forgotten that they work for the American people?
  by deucefive / on Oct 1, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “federal budget”

 

• Business Briefing | Economic News: U.S. Posts $113 Billion Surplus in April

  
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  The United States government reported a rare surplus of $113 billion for April, the largest in five years.        
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• Say goodbye to 2015/2016 income tax cuts

  
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  Due to a budget blowout caused by “an over-hang from the global financial crisis and strong Australian dollar”, the federal government has informally announced (drip fed via a series of casual comments in various interviews) that the income tax cuts, that were to take effect from 1 July 2015, are no longer going ...
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• No Furloughs at Education Department Under Sequester

  
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  Employees at the U.S. Department of Education wont face furloughs due to the cuts from sequestration, according to a memo sent to staff late this afternoon. U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and his team think furloughing staff would make it tough to get grants to school districts, states, and universities. ...
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• Australian income tax rates for the 2012/2013 and 2013/2014 years

  
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  The tax rates applicable for the 2012/2013 and 2013/2014 years are set out below. We have included the tax rates for the 2012 year (including the low-income threshold for the Medicare levy announced in the May 2012 Federal budget) at the end of the article, for your reference and convenience. The post Australian ...
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• USD/CAD – Rises after Disappointing Canadian Employment Data

  
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  The US dollar is on the move against its Canadian counterpart, as the pair pushed past the 1.01 line in Friday trading. USD/CAD dropped close to the parity line on Thursday, but rebounded after strong US employment numbers on Thursday. The US dollar has gained more ground on Friday, after Canadian Employment ...
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• Medicare Levy increase helps pay for NDIS

  
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  The National Disability Insurance Scheme is going to become a reality with a guaranteed financial contribution sourced directly from taxpayers, and promised contributions from the states of Australia. Bravo to the federal government, state governments and to the individuals and organisations who helped make this ...
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• Will the Slowdown in Health Cost Growth Change the Budget Debate?

  
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  Upon these three facts everyone agrees:  1) After a long period of explosive increases, health cost growth has slowed markedly in recent years. 2) A share of the slowdown is partially, but not entirely, due to the recent economic slump.  3) If future medical costs continue to grow at their current low rate the ...
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• Youre the Boss Blog: S.B.A. Budget Pits the Small Against the Less Small

  
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  The Obama administration has tried to reduce appropriations for Score and the small-business development centers for several years, but Congress has blocked those efforts.        
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• Ontario Small Business Outlook: SME’s Looking to Grants & Loans

  
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  Tax credits , small business grants , and small business loans are all ways that Ontario businesses have received support from the province.  This year the government announced it will allocate $35 billion over three years on infrastructure projects, $100 million on projects in rural communities, invest $295 ...
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• Senator Chris Coons Calls Out Republicans for Not Getting to a Budget Deal

  
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  Recall that the Senate passed its budget in March, and the House passed its budget before that -- meaning that if were finally following the "regular order" of budgeting, there should be a Senate and House Reconciliation Committee so that these two bodies can come to some agreement on a budget. That budget -- a ...
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• Women Lawyers rep calls Jenny Macklin out of touch, throws support behind Coalition Paid Parental Leave scheme .. (audio)

  
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  Marius Benson spoke to Kate Ashmore, president of Australian Women Lawyers
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• Business lobby says members disturbed by both Govt AND Oppn policies, ahead of election .. (audio)

  
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  Marius Benson spoke to Peter Anderson from the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
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• Obama Pays Down Debt, Smashes Republican House of Cards

  
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  Oh boy. This is not good news for Paul Ryan . After four years of trillion-dollar deficits, the red ink is receding in Washington, easing pressure on policymakers and shattering hopes for a summertime budget deal. Federal tax revenue is up and spending is down thanks to an improving economy, January tax hikes and ...
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• Federal budget outlook is improving

  
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  The economy is steadily improving, and now we’re seeing improvement with the US budget deficit . In February, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office predicted that this year’s deficit would fall to $845 billion, down from nearly $1.1 trillion in 2012. Goldman Sachs recently predicted that the deficit would ...
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• Asst Treasurer asked why Govt keeps making promises it later has to abandon .. (audio)

  
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  Marius Benson spoke to David Bradbury
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• Why are Coalitions figures for parental leave significantly lower than independent estimates? Wait and see, says Mathias Cormann .. (audio)

  
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  Marius Benson spoke to Matthias Cormann
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• Taking Note: Harry Reid Rebukes Ted Cruz

  
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  Harry Reid said the Republican senator from Texas “pushes everybody around and is losing.”        
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• Actually, Failing Our Children Is What’s Unflippingbelieveable

  
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  A few weeks ago, Melissa Harris-Perry appeared in a “Lean Forward” promotional ad for MSNBC and said: We have never invested as much in public education as we should have because we’ve always had kind of a private notion of children: Your kid is yours and totally your responsibility. We haven’t had a very ...
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• Estimate of Immigration Overhaul’s Cost Gets Mixed Reviews on Right

  
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  A Heritage Foundation study predicted that a proposal now in the Senate would vastly increase the government deficit in coming decades.
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• The Caucus: Estimate of Immigration Overhaul’s Cost Gets Mixed Reviews on Right

  
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  A Heritage Foundation study predicted that a proposal now in the Senate would vastly increase the government deficit in coming decades.        
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