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Democrats and political deals over U.S. budget cuts in entitlements and Social Security- 2011-2013

07/07/2011

The negotiations between the Obama White House and Republicans in July 2011 on raising the debt ceiling for the U.S. Skepticism among Democrats about the nature of the deal the Obama White House is about to reach with Republicans. The New York Times in an editorial suggests the use of a constitution provision to avoid deep cuts. Lawrence Tribe, a constitutional scholar points to the weakness in this approach in an op-ed piece in the New York Times on the same day, July 8, 2011.

Grouped Articles

Budget Shell Games Are Contrary to Law

Wall Street Journal 07.14.2011

A Debt-Ceiling Breakout

Wall Street Journal 10.10.2013

Why Democrats Are Dug in on Shutdown Impasse

Wall Street Journal 10.14.2013

Budget Discord Simmers Among Democrats

Wall Street Journal 10.21.2013

Entitlement Cuts Divide Democrats

Wall Street Journal 07.08.2011

How Tweaking Benefits Would Work

Wall Street Journal 07.08.2011

What Obama Wants

New York Times 07.07.2011

Negotiating the Debt Ceiling on a Knife's Edge

New York Times 07.07.2011

We Cannot Pretend the Debt Ceiling Is Unconstitutional

New York Times 07.07.2011

The Elmendorf Rule - The Washington Post

Washington Post 07.09.2011

Cantor emerges as key player in debt negotiations - The Washington Post

Washington Post 07.12.2011

Mr. Obama’s debt deal advice: Give peas a chance - The Washington Post

Washington Post 07.12.2011

Why Obama Wants a Big Deal

Wall Street Journal 07.12.2011

Debt Talks Reflect Tensions Between GOP Leaders

Wall Street Journal 07.12.2011

Budget Talks Beginning to Take On a Testy Air

New York Times 07.11.2011

McConnell outlines new proposal on debt ceiling - The Washington Post

Washington Post 07.13.2011

Top Democrats laud GOP debt-ceiling move - The Washington Post

Washington Post 07.14.2011

Drama Level Rises, but Signs of Movement

Wall Street Journal 07.14.2011

Fast-Changing Political Climate Upends Debate

Wall Street Journal 07.14.2011

McConnell Changes the Terms

Wall Street Journal 07.14.2011

The Republican Case for Compromise Over the Debt Ceiling

New York Times 07.13.2011

As White House talks falter, Senate works on framework to raise debt limit - The Washington Post

Washington Post 07.15.2011

Post-ABC poll: GOP too dug in on debt talks; public fears default consequences - The Washington Post

Washington Post 07.20.2011

Threat of Mutiny in Both Parties Helped Scuttle Talks

Wall Street Journal 07.23.2011

Working With New Script to Stop a Train Wreck

New York Times 07.24.2011

The great divide - The Washington Post

Washington Post 07.29.2011

The Centrist Cop-Out

New York Times 07.28.2011

Debt-limit debate: House passes revamped bill; Senate immediately tables it - The Washington Post

Washington Post 07.30.2011

CBO confirms debt deal would save at least $2.1 trillion - The Washington Post

Washington Post 08.01.2011

Moving forward after the debt deal - The Washington Post

Washington Post 08.02.2011

A Ponzi scheme that should be fixed - The Washington Post

Washington Post 09.16.2011

Democrats See Advantage in Payroll Tax Debate

New York Times 12.01.2011

Even Critics of Safety Net Increasingly Depend on It

New York Times 02.11.2012

Obama Seeks New Taxes on Rich

Wall Street Journal 02.14.2012

The Amazing Obama Budget

Wall Street Journal 02.14.2012

White House Proposes Cap on Wartime Spending

Wall Street Journal 02.13.2012

A Responsible 2013 Budget

New York Times 02.13.2012

New York State Legislature Passes 2012-13 Budget

New York Times 03.30.2012

President Obama Should Seize the High Ground

New York Times 05.26.2012

Dana Milbank: Jeb Bush’s heresy - The Washington Post

Washington Post 06.13.2012

Mr. Biden falls flat - The Washington Post

Washington Post 08.16.2012

Robert Samuelson: Ryan’s budget asks nothing of the elderly -; unfortunately - The Washington Post

Washington Post 08.16.2012


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