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Tax hikes will not solve budget problems Thu, 03 Jan, 2013 01:12 AM PST President Obama's desire to raise taxes on the so-called wealthy is politically expedient but not good economic policy. Robert J. Samuelson: Obama did not fulfill responsibility Thu, 03 Jan, 2013 01:11 AM PST The “fiscal cliff” is a massive failure of presidential leadership. The tedious and technical negotiations are but a subplot in a larger drama. Government can no longer fulfill all of the promises it has made to... John M. Crisp: Armed school guards may do more harm than good npc-news.reporter-news.com Thu, 03 Jan, 2013 01:00 AM PST After Newtown, President Barack Obama appointed Vice President Joe Biden to chair a committee charged with the reconsideration of our nation's gun laws. Immediately gun sales in Texas, and elsewhere, began to skyrocket. US fiscal deal doesn't affect rating but lowers recession risk, S&P says sharecast.com Thu, 03 Jan, 2013 12:59 AM PST One day after US President Barack Obama signed the budget deal into law, ratings agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) said that the agreement has no effect on the country's credit outlook and maintained the ... Mike McWherter to join TVA board of directors Thu, 03 Jan, 2013 12:55 AM PST Former Democratic gubernatorial nominee Mike McWherter will join the Tennessee Valley Authority's board of directors after the U.S. Senate confirmed his nomination by President Barack Obama on Tuesday. How will the Market Perform in a Barack Obama Second Term? Thu, 03 Jan, 2013 12:45 AM PST Mullennium Finance LLC has announced a special seminar on what the market might expect in President Obama's second term. (PRWeb January 03, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/1/prweb10286185.htm House sets vote for Sandy aid after criticism Thu, 03 Jan, 2013 12:36 AM PST The tax package negotiated by President Barack Obama and Senate Republicans and passed by Congress will protect 99 percent of Americans from an income tax increase. But that doesn't mean that most of them... Big crowd, but not a record, seen for inauguration Thu, 03 Jan, 2013 12:31 AM PST Don't expect President Barack Obama's second inauguration to match the record turnout from 2009. But District of Columbia officials still are planning for a massive crowd for a second chance to see a president's... Obama signs sweeping US defence spending bill Thu, 03 Jan, 2013 12:30 AM PST WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama has signed into law a US$633 billion US defence spending bill that funds the war in Afghanistan and boosts security at US missions worldwide. US fiscal deal doesn't affect rating but lowers recessionary risk, says S&P Thu, 03 Jan, 2013 12:30 AM PST LONDON (SHARECAST) - One day after US President Barack Obama signed the budget deal into law, Standard & Poor’s (S&P) said that the agreement has no effect on the country’s credit outlook and maintained the US sovereign rating at ‘AA+’ with a 'negative' outlook.

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