Obama's Pay-Go Flameout

Newsweek by Robert J. Samuelson | Jun. 11, 2009 (Opinion)

(Blog Post) If President Obama thought he'd score some easy political points by endorsing new PAYGO legislation to control deficit spending, he was sadly mistaken. Although PAYGO--budget-speak for "pay-as-you-go"--seems to limit Congress' ability to cut taxes or raise spending, the initial reviews were unkind and sometimes harsh. Full Story »

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Fabrice Florin
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 by Fabrice Florin - Jun. 11, 2009

Interesting overview of the controversy over the new "pay-as-you-go" legislation endorsed by President Obama. This short analysis draws on factual evidence to back its points and presents views from across the political spectrum.

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