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President Barack Obama will propose cutting spending on Social Security and Medicare in the budget he sends to Congress next week, reviving a deficit-cutting deal first proposed to congressional Republicans in December.
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The White House is telling lawmakers that President Barack Obama’s budget plan will mirror previous deficit-cutting proposals, which included changing the calculation for Social Security cost-of-living increases and tax brackets.
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Mitt Romney entered the final day before New Hampshire’s primary election as the favorite, with rivals attacking his electability and authenticity as a conservative in an effort to emerge as his principal challenger for the Republican presidential nomination.
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Quirks in state election laws may reduce Senate Democrats’ majority right after the November election, making the always-difficult task of legislating during a possible lame-duck session even tougher.
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Mitt Romney is counting on New Hampshire voters to resist their traditional contrarian practice of upsetting presidential front-runners and deliver him a victory so resounding that he’s set on the path to the Republican nomination.
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Voters are forcing Democrats into an election-year equation they may be unable to solve: How to spend more money to create jobs and at the same time reduce the federal deficit .
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President Barack Obama promised to roll out “new ideas” to boost growth and spur hiring this week as he embarks on economy-focused trips to the Midwest with less than two months until congressional elections.
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Since 1976, the best predictor for winning the Republican presidential nomination has been losing first.
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President Barack Obama says European leaders can forestall dissolution of the euro by taking prompt, “decisive steps” to solve their debt crisis.
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