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As the country awaited the impending debt ceiling deadline of August 2, the Senate passed and the President signed into law S. 365, known as the Budget Control Act of 2011 (Budget Control Act) in just the nick of time
Characterizing healthcare costs as "the single biggest threat to our Nation's fiscal future," President Obama outlined his $3.8 trillion FY 2011 budget request to Congress this week
As Democratic leaders continue to negotiate and reconcile the remaining pieces of a compromise healthcare reform bill, the January 19 election of Republican Scott Brown for the Senate seat held by the late Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-Mass.) has thrown the Democrat's strategy for passing healthcare reform into disarray
