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Fiscal and Economic News from
Around the Nation
February 2020
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The New York Times
Feb 24, 2020
White House Asks Congress for Billions to Fight Coronavirus
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CNBC
Feb 20, 2020
CBO Director: Low Rates Give US Time to Shrink Deficit but Spending Must Eventually Be Curtailed
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The Washington Post
Feb 20, 2020
White House Economists Predict Growth Won’t Hit Trump’s 3 Percent Target Unless Big Changes Occur
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The Washington Post
Feb 19, 2020
White House Advisers Privately Float Minimum Tax on Corporations amid Blowback over 2017 GOP Law
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The Hill
Feb 17, 2020
Budget Hawks Frustrated by 2020 Politics in Entitlement Reform Fight
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The Hill
Feb 14, 2020
Kudlow: New Tax Cuts Will 'Probably Come Out Sometime in September'
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Business Insider
Feb 13, 2020
As the US Budget Deficit Barrels toward $1 Trillion, the White House Doubles Down on Claim that Tax Cuts Will 'Pay for Themselves'
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CNBC
Feb 12, 2020
Trump’s Budget Could Make It Harder to Stay on Social Security Disability Insurance
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Roll Call
Feb 12, 2020
Without a Budget, How Will Democrats Communicate Their Fiscal Priorities?
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Bloomberg
Feb 12, 2020
Powell Suggests the Fed May Lack Ammo to Combat Next Recession
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The Washington Post
Feb 11, 2020
Fed Chair Powell Warns Congress that $1 Trillion Budget Deficits Are Unsustainable
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Business Insider
Feb 11, 2020
The $23 Trillion Debt Leaves the US with Fewer Tools to Fight a Recession, Fed Warns Congress
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The New York Times
Feb 10, 2020
In Trump’s Budget, Big Health Care Cuts but Few Details
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The New York Times
Feb 10, 2020
Trump’s Budget Math Grapples with Economic Reality
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The Washington Post
Feb 10, 2020
Trump Proposes $4.8 Trillion Election-Year Budget with Big Domestic Cuts
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