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Fact check: Did FAA have to furlough controllers?

The FAA has no choice but to cut $637 million as its share of $85 billion in automatic, government-wide spending cuts that must be achieved by the end of the

Obama seeks to avoid sequester with short-term fix

President Barack Obama will ask Congress to come up with tens of billions of dollars in short-term spending cuts and tax revenue to put off the automatic

Congress sends Obama bill to raise debt ceiling

Congress passed must-do legislation Thursday to permit the government to borrow hundreds of billions of dollars more to meet its obligations.

Gen Y: An ideal second term

As Inauguration Day draws near, it’s clear to see President Barack Obama isn’t pumping the brakes. But over the next four years, what can Obama do to really

Obama demands quick action to raise debt limit

President Barack Obama demanded on Monday that lawmakers raise the nation's $16.4 trillion federal debt limit quickly.

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