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Austerity Arrives With Sequestration
Sequestration day has arrived in Washington, D.C. and by 11:59 Friday night, the White House will be forced to order across-the-board, indiscriminate budget cuts in European-style austerity that could plunge the United States back into recession.
Sequestration Looms Large For Florida
By 11:59 Friday night, the White House will officially have to order the sequestration, a series of across-the-board, indiscriminate budget cuts that threaten to send the United States back into recession.
Scott Questions Obama’s Leadership In Face Of GOP Obstruction
Florida Governor Rick Scott returned to his tea party roots Wednesday when he strangely said that if the sequestration is instituted, it will be because President Barack Obama’s administration, “fails to do its job.”
Sequester Cuts Set To Impose Austerity On Florida & U.S.
It’s an arcane budget term, but the sequester, is set to fundamentally reshape federal spending in ways that could set the economy on a path back to recession. The sequester is the beginning of a scheduled decade of financial austerity like has been seen in Europe in recent years.
Government Sequester Looking More And More Likely
It’s beginning to look more and more likely government spending in the United States is going to be hit with one of the largest austerity packages in recent memory.
GOP Pitches Debt Limit Extension
For the second time in as many weeks, the Republican Party in Congress has blinked in a standoff with the White House over fiscal matters that threaten the economy of the United States.
Report: Current Congress Most Unproductive In History
The next time your boss complains that employees are simply not getting the job done, remind them it could always be worse; he could be in charge of Congress.
Poll: Majority Would Blame GOP For Fiscal Cliff Failure
As the nation moves closer and closer to the “fiscal cliff,” the public is making it known who they will blame if the nation falls off the cliff and into unprecedented austerity.
West Ready To “Drive The Car” To Support Boehner
As the debt debate continues to expose cracks in the foundation of support for both parties, Republicans gathered behind closed-doors to try to create a sense of unity.
FAA May Furlough Thousands Of Workers At Midnight
Florida is poised to lose $88 million in airport construction money if Congress can’t or won’t approve a new Federal Aviation Administration spending bill by midnight.






