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Your guide to the 'fiscal cliff'
Are we about to go over a fiscal cliff? It's looking more likely, but it may not be as alarming as it sounds. Here are three things you need to know about the impending crisis over the so-called fiscal cliff, the combination of tax increases and...Tags: Parties and Movements, Elections, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Politics
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Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Thursday
WEATHER: Sunny, high near 45. Tonight is expected to be increasingly cloudy, low around 37. TRAFFIC: Check our traffic updates for this morning's issues. TOP NEWS Sex abuse suspect had won trust as school employee: A temporary city schools employee...Tags: Benjamin L. Cardin, Lifestyle and Leisure, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Bars and Clubs
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Governors meet with Obama, members of Congress on fiscal cliff
WASHINGTON -- A bipartisan group of governors came to Washington on Tuesday to express concern to the White House and members of Congress about the potential consequences to state budgets in the "fiscal cliff" negotiations. The governors are worried...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Jack Markell, Mike Beebe, White House, Executive Branch
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Boehner calls GOP tax-hike fight 'principled'
WASHINGTON -- House Speaker John A. Boehner told rank-and-file Republicans that their fight to prevent tax hikes on the wealthiest Americans is a "principled" position, and one they should maintain despite suggestions that the GOP should yield to...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Barack Obama, Politics, Fiscal Cliff, Republican Party
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Boehner plays a weak hand
WASHINGTON -- How dare he? President Obama, I mean: How dare he do what he promised during the campaign? How dare he insist on a "balanced approach" to fiscal policy that includes an teensy-weensy tax increase for the rich? Oh, the humanity. Republicans...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Elections, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Politics
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White House, GOP blame each other over stalled fiscal-cliff talks
WASHINGTON — Dueling on separate Sunday talk shows, House Speaker John A. Boehner said he was “flabbergasted” by the Obama administration’s latest proposal to avoid the fiscal cliff, while Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner...Tags: Parties and Movements, U.S. Congress, Politics, Talk Shows (genre), Fox News Channel (tv network)
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Obama warns GOP against trying to 'collect a ransom' in debt fight
WASHINGTON -- Painting a grim picture of the economic fallout from such a move, President Obama warned Republicans on Capitol Hill not to use the federal debt limit as leverage to win budget cuts and accused them of threatening to "blow up the economy."...
Tags: Parties and Movements, White House, Elections, Barack Obama, U.S. Congress
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GOP offers counter-proposal to president as 'fiscal cliff' nears
Negotiations on a deal to avoid the fiscal cliff got a jump-start on Monday with House Republicans offering a counter-proposal to President Barack Obama, but continuing to reject his call for higher tax rates on the wealthy. The GOP proposal would result...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Unemployment, White House, Medicare, News Agency
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In picking Lew, Obama turns a page at Treasury
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jack Lew, President Barack Obama's nominee for treasury secretary, is a premier federal budget expert who would take the helm of the government's main agency for economic and fiscal policy just as the administration girds itself...Tags: Parties and Movements, Freddie Mac, White House, U.S. Department of State, Barack Obama
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Fast-growing local manufacturer? Yes, it is possible
Drew Greenblatt's company has grown every year for the past six years — something many other firms, buffeted by the sharp recession, can't claim. What makes that all the more notable: It's a manufacturer. In Baltimore. With 35 employees, up from...
Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), South Korea, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages
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China calls Romney's accusations 'as false as they are foolish'
World NowBEIJING -- Mitt Romney’s tough talk on China is getting more pushback from authorities in Beijing. On Thursday, the Republican presidential candidate released a new ad on manufacturing jobs contending that “for the first time, China is beating... -
Illinois dioceses, other Catholic groups sue over White House insurance mandate
The Roman Catholic dioceses of Springfield and Joliet have joined 41 other religious institutions filing simultaneous lawsuits that challenge the Obama administration's mandate that many religious employers have their health insurance cover the cost of...
Tags: Social Services, Springfield, Freedom of Religion, Kathleen Sebelius, Family Planning
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