Friday, Dec 28, 2012 12:57 PM UTC
White House meeting a last stab at fiscal deal
Congressional leaders meet with Obama, but no sign of agreement on legislation
Congressional leaders meet with Obama, but no sign of agreement on legislation
Until the federal government addresses unemployment and fair wages, the economy will never wholly right itself
However encouraging, today's jobs report should remind Washington to shift its focus away from the budget deficit
With the the "fiscal cliff" looming, it's time for Obama to erase George W. Bush's toxic legacy once and for all
We can't dimiss the "fiscal cliff" outright, but the truth is it's not even our most pressing economic issue
Forget the "fiscal cliff." A new documentary, "Inequality for All," explores our country's gravest economic crisis VIDEO
A deal that cuts entitlements would be bad for mainstream Americans. And besides, what's the rush?
The president defiantly defended his plan to extend middle class tax cuts. Then he held up his pen
Democrats want to raise taxes for the rich, while Republicans would extend breaks another year. Which party blinks?
Citing a phony "crisis," the GOP wants to gut Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security. Democrats can't let them
It's time the president shifts his focus away from the budget deficit towards creating more jobs with better pay
Both candidates agree: The national debt is the most urgent challenge facing the nation. But it's not -- at all