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The Villages is the nation's largest retirement community with 75,000 residents spread over 3 counties. Many of them are Republicans and they are looking hard at the proposals their party's presidential candidates have for changing Social Security as the primary approaches.
HEADLINE: Seniors Ponder on Primary Concerns
CAPTION: The Villages is the nation's largest retirement community with 75,000 residents spread over 3 Florida counties. Many are Republicans and they're looking hard at their party's...
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CLEAN : Clinton hits campaign trail after fiery debate 2
CLEAN : Clinton hits campaign trail after fiery debate 2
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Sanders confident as state primary looms
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Sanders campaigns on eve of state primary
US presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders held a campaign rally in Columbia, South Carolina on Friday.
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Sanders: Can't beat Trump with 'same old' politics
Without mentioning his chief rival by name, Bernie Sanders took on Joe Biden Tuesday night after coming in second to the former vice president in a number of key Super Tuesday states.
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Sanders campaigns on eve of state primary
US presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders held a campaign rally in Columbia, South Carolina on Friday.
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Schumer: Still no deal on trial witnesses
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says, witnesses and documents are still vital in having a fair impeachment trial of President Donald Trump. And he says there are no bipartisan deals in the making for witnesses, document or any new...
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Schumer: Still no deal on trial witnesses
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says, witnesses and documents are still vital in having a fair impeachment trial of President Donald Trump. And he says there are no bipartisan deals in the making for witnesses, document or any new...
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Democrats, Republicans far apart on virus relief
Republicans and Democrats remain far apart on finalizing a coronavirus relief bill for the American people.
Bloomberg
Sen. Scott Says Rescue Plan Will Run Up Rates and Inflation
Mar.09 -- Republican Senator Rick Scott of Florida says Democrats won't talk about how they're going to pay for President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion stimulus package. “There is a day of reckoning here -- you can’t just raise debt,” Scott...
Bloomberg
Dudley Says US Economic 'Persistence' Will Force Fed's Hand
Former Federal Reserve Bank of New York President and Bloomberg Opinion columnist Bill Dudley says continued US economic strength will "force the Fed's hand" on maintaining it's tightened policy stance. "The economy is going to show more...
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The ledger did not appear to be adding up Tuesday night when President Barack Obama urged more spending on one hand and a spending freeze on the other.
HEADLINE: Fact Check: Obama and his imbalanced ledger
CAPTION: The ledger did not appear to be adding up Tuesday night when President Barack Obama urged more spending on one hand and a spending freeze on the other. (Jan. 26)
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Romanian president meets Bush at White House
1. US President George W. Bush seated in Oval Office with Romanian President Traian Basescu
2. Cameras
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Traian Basescu, Romanian President:
"I am happy to pass our message regarding democracy, regarding freedom,...
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Sanders Rallies Thousands of Supporters in N.Y.
Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton staged dueling New York City rallies on Wednesday ahead of the state's pivotal presidential primary, with the Vermont senator drawing thousands of supporters in a show of force for his self-proclaimed...
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PPP organises Labour Day demo in Karachi
Thousands of Pakistanis marched through Karachi on Monday to mark International Workers' Day. The marches were organised by the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and the National Trade Union Federation of Pakistan (NTUF). Aurangzeb Taj, who...
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Townsend Plan fails to pass Congress in 1930s but US Government comes up with alternative
Montage US Capitol in winter, with snow-covered trees in foreground / dissolve / montage session of US House of Representatives / elderly couple / POV over reader's shoulder of the New York Times, with front page story about US President...
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Social Security Reform Set For Debate In New Congress
More lawmakers are sounding the alarm about the social security program's financial stability.
Bloomberg
Debt Ceiling Showdown Continues
Gwen Moore, US Congresswoman from Wisconsin's 4th Congressional District, discusses debt limit showdown. She speaks with Joe Mathieu and Annmarie Hordern on Bloomberg's "Balance of Power."
Bloomberg
Manchin on Debt Limit, DC Leadership
Senator Joe Manchin called for bipartisan, bicameral commissions on federal spending and trust funds as part of a deal to avert a catastrophic default that would devastate markets worldwide. He speaks to Bloomberg from the World Economic...
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The Future Of U.S. Social Security
The Old-Age & Survivors Insurance Trust Fund holds $2.8 trillion in reserves, mostly from taxes you pay.
Crash Course
Deficits and Debts
Should the escalating national debt be keeping you up at night with worry? Not necessarily, as explained by an entertaining video by Crash Course economics. Learn about the ways that a high GDP can contribute to the health of an economy...