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    Bill Clinton on the U.S. Economy and Economic Challenges Former President Bill Clinton talked with Tom Brokaw about the state and future of the U.S. economy. Among the topics they discussed were federal debt, looming federal budget cuts in 2013 if Congress cannot reach a compromise on the budget, ... Read More »
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    Secretary Geithner on the U.S. Economy Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner was interviewed by David Wessel about the U.S. economy and financial challenges. In his comments he said that JPMorgan Chase’s recent $2 billion trading loss helps make the case for tougher rules on ... Read More »
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    Federal Budget and National Debt Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), Representative Xavier Becerra (D-CA), a journalist, and a communications professor talked about the national debt and the federal budget. They also responded to questions from members of the audience.
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    Speaker Boehner on the U.S. Economy and Fiscal Challenges House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) spoke at a day-long Peterson Foundation forum on the U.S. economy and fiscal challenges. During his speech he criticized President Obama and Senate Democrats for the state of the economy and the U.S. losing ... Read More »
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    Federal Budget and U.S. Economic Challenges Former National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform Co-Chair Alan Simpson, Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter, and Travelers Insurance CEO Jay Fishman were interviewed by George Stephanopoulos about U.S. economic challenges.
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