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Never before has so much been at stake in a federal budget fight. We face enormous threats in funding levels for programs ranging from those that help children get a good start and reduce poverty, to those that protect our health from respiratory problems, toxins, and even food poisoning.

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RSS Think Progress

  • Newark Mayor Cory Booker Defends Bain Capital, Attacks Obama Campaign May 20, 2012
  • CNBC Analyst: Bain Capital ‘Fired A Lot Of People’ To Get ‘Prosperity For The Rich’ May 20, 2012
  • Must-See CBS News: We Are ‘Living On A Planet With A Fever…. This Is Our Society’s Sink Or Swim Moment’ May 20, 2012

RSS Campaign for America’s Future

  • We Had Money In The Federal Budget For ... What? May 18, 2012
  • Will Conservatives Support American Companies ... or Chinese? May 18, 2012
  • Austerian Pride May 18, 2012

RSS Ezra Klein

  • The end of fish, in one chart May 20, 2012
  • Sen. Tom Coburn, part one: Defusing the debt bomb May 20, 2012
  • How the Facebook IPO and U2’s Bono explain income inequality May 19, 2012

RSS Center on Budget and Policy Priorities

  • In Case You Missed It… May 18, 2012
  • Key Tax System Concepts, Explained May 18, 2012
  • Greenstein’s Take on Boehner’s Statement May 17, 2012

RSS POLITICO Congress

  • Boehner: '218 frogs' May 20, 2012
  • Boehner: Holder contempt possible May 19, 2012
  • Sunday talk show tip sheet May 18, 2012
  • Boehner adds to pressure on Holder May 18, 2012
  • Casey: Eduardo Saverin 'should pay' May 18, 2012
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