John Boehner
If cut, fiscal deal will pale against expectations
The top Senate negotiators on the effort to prevent the government from going over the "fiscal cliff" offered a pessimistic assessment Sunday barely 24 hours before a... Read more »
Last-minute fiscal cliff talks in Senate
Senate leaders rushed to assemble a last-ditch agreement to avoid middle-class tax increases and possibly delay steep spending cuts in an urgent attempt to find common... Read more »
White House meeting a last stab at a fiscal deal
President Barack Obama was preparing to present a limited fiscal proposal to congressional leaders at a White House meeting Friday, a make-or-break moment for... Read more »
Faith leaders weigh in on the fiscal cliff and programs for the poor
With Congress and the White House in 11th-hour negotiations to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff, many worry that deep cuts to federal programs that aid the poor and... Read more »
Obama, congressional leaders to meet today
Their deadline rushing closer, President Barack Obama and the top four congressional leaders announced plans to meet Friday to try to pick up the pieces of the... Read more »
Religious leaders look for ways to cut US deficit without hurting low-income Americans
Strong moral arguments can be made both for cutting the federal budget deficit and for protecting programs that aid the poor and vulnerable. A broad coalition of faith... Read more »
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