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The godfathers of unnecessary deficit plans write a plaintive Op-Ed as the world moves on
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Monday, Mar 11, 2013 11:45 AM UTC 51Politics Politics, national debt
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Monday, Nov 12, 2012 5:19 PM UTC 10Politics national debt, Fiscal cliff
The coming debt battle
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Thursday, Nov 8, 2012 10:20 PM UTC 41News national debt, Medicare
America didn’t vote for a “grand bargain”
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Thursday, Nov 8, 2012 10:00 PM UTC 101Politics Entitlement reform
Get ready for the phony debt fight
Both candidates agree: The national debt is the most urgent challenge facing the nation. But it's not -- at all
Thursday, Nov 1, 2012 5:15 PM UTC 16Politics Pete Peterson, budget deficit
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