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- Obama Seeking $50 Billion For Infrastructure
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:30:00 -0400
The investments in the nation's roads, railways and runways are part of a package of targeted proposals that must be approved by Congress, which is highly uncertain at a time when many legislators and voters are worried about adding to federal deficits. - 2010 Elections: Which Party's Going To Win?
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 10:00:00 -0400
Make your forecast: Will Republicans take control of the House and Senate? Or just one chamber? Or will Democrats hold on to their majorities in both? The fall campaign kicks off in earnest today. Put your pundit hat on and do some prognosticating. - November's Elections Reminiscent of 1982 Elections
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:00:00 -0400
Just two years ago, Democrats were on their way to the biggest congressional majorities in many years. Now they're struggling to stay in power. And that prompts comparisons to another president who started with a lousy economy. President Reagan's party faced tough midterm elections as unemployment topped 10 percent in 1982. - As Clock Ticks, Lawmakers Revisit Bush Tax Cuts
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400
The debate over President Bush's 2001 and 2003 tax cuts heats up this fall as Congress considers the marginal rate reductions, estate tax relief and lower rates on investment income set to expire Jan. 1. At stake: trillions of dollars and tax-cutting reputations heading into the midterm elections. - Unions Try To Combat Lopsided Election Spending
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400
Organized labor, one of the most powerful forces in American politics, is facing a new reality. The Supreme Court ruled in January that corporations and unions may spend unlimited amounts in political campaigns. Even before that ruling, business outspent labor. - Series Overview: Bush Tax Cuts And Beyond
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 19:30:00 -0400
The clock is ticking on one of President Bush's most controversial legacies. The tax cut packages enacted in 2001 and 2003 will soon expire. In a new series, NPR lays out the policy and politics behind the debate to extend them, and looks at how taxes affect individuals, corporations and states. - Next Up For The Economy: Small-Business Tax Cuts?
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 16:11:00 -0400
This is an unsettled time in the American economy. Last week, the stock market rose, but so did the unemployment rate. The nation lost jobs overall, but the number of private-sector jobs was up. One thing everyone can agree on, though: The recovery has slowed. And this week, President Obama will unveil a new economic package including tax cuts for small businesses. The price tag: as high as $300 billion. - GOP Popular Now, But The Contest Is Still Ahead
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 08:00:00 -0400
According to the latest Gallup poll, Republicans have an unprecedented, double-digit lead in the generic ballot. With midterm elections just weeks away, will the polling numbers translate into significant gains for the GOP? For insight, host Liane Hansen speaks with Tom Davis, the former chair of the National Republican Congressional Committee, and Martin Frost, the former chair of the Democratic Congressional Committee. - Political Pedigree No Longer Protects S.D. Rep.
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 08:00:00 -0400
South Dakota Rep. Stephanie Herseth is running for a fourth term with a pragmatic, moderate record. She comes from a family with deep political roots; exactly the profile that makes most incumbents safe -- except those with a D after their names. - Jobs Report A Wash; Obama Opts For Half-Full Spin
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 08:00:00 -0400
The latest jobs report had good news and bad news. Private job growth was up, but the economy still lost another 54,000 jobs overall last month. Host Liane Hansen talks to NPR's Scott Horsley and Yuki Noguchi about the unemployment numbers released Friday, the White House's reaction and the president's upcoming trip to Wisconsin.
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