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Harvard University said James Breyer, a partner at venture-capital firm Accel Partners, joined the college’s governing body, known as the Harvard Corporation.
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Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell says it’s time for the president to “get serious about spending.” The budget numbers suggest Barack Obama already has, with beneficial effects on the deficit.
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President Barack Obama has rebuked Republicans for their “radical vision” of a scaled-down government and says it’s time to “get serious about the deficit.” His own budget fails to do that over the long term.
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Congress may undermine the deal that raised the U.S. debt ceiling by failing to agree on a plan to curb the deficit and then softening the impact of automatic spending cuts that would kick in to achieve the budget targets.
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Harvard University named two members to its board, including Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP’s Theodore V. Wells Jr., as part of the expansion begun in 2010 under President Drew Faust.
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House Republicans expect to adopt a budget resolution this week that envisions eliminating most federal debt by cutting government’s share of the economy to a level not seen since 1951, before Medicare, Medicaid, the Environmental Protection Agency and the space program.
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To Megan Hildebrandt, President Barack Obama’s Affordable Care Act means she can no longer be denied health insurance because of her lymphatic cancer.
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U.S. Representative Jim Jordan , an Ohio Republican, wants to eliminate funding for Amtrak, which may be an easy call for him because the passenger rail system doesn’t serve his district .
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President Barack Obama argues that Republican Mitt Romney’s tax-cut proposals don’t add up, saying they rely on unproven assumptions to show they wouldn’t add to the federal deficit.
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President Barack Obama’s $447 billion jobs plan will sound familiar to anyone who has followed the government’s struggles to boost the economy through tax cuts and spending on roads, jobless benefits and education.
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