/tags/simpson-bowles Simpson-Bowles en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Tue, 15 Oct 2013 00:47:58 GMT /government-politics-issues/2013-10-14/national-fix-the-debt-group-includes-missouri-in-targeted-ad-campaign This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 14, 2013 - The bipartisan “Campaign to Fix the Debt” is using the current standoff in Washington… Tue, 15 Oct 2013 00:47:58 GMT /government-politics-issues/2013-10-14/national-fix-the-debt-group-includes-missouri-in-targeted-ad-campaign Jo Mannies /government-politics-issues/2012-11-19/bipartisan-group-urges-congress-to-fix-the-debt This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 19, 2012 - Former U.S. Sen. Christopher "Kit" Bond, R-Mo., sees tackling the federal debt as the… Mon, 19 Nov 2012 17:29:16 GMT /government-politics-issues/2012-11-19/bipartisan-group-urges-congress-to-fix-the-debt Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2012-09-19/debt-reduction-talk-attracts-protesters David Walker has given his lecture on reducing the national debt in 13 cities, but he says his appearance in St. Louis was the first that attracted… Wed, 19 Sep 2012 20:12:16 GMT /government-politics-issues/2012-09-19/debt-reduction-talk-attracts-protesters /government-politics-issues/2012-08-15/ryans-budget-plan-a-lightning-rod-for-praise-criticism-in-gop-campaign This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Aug. 15, 2012 - WASHINGTON -- When the Simpson-Bowles commission was finishing its plan to reduce the… Thu, 16 Aug 2012 02:56:02 GMT /government-politics-issues/2012-08-15/ryans-budget-plan-a-lightning-rod-for-praise-criticism-in-gop-campaign Robert Koenig /government-politics-issues/2012-06-15/sequester-threat-worries-defense-firms-but-could-spur-deficit-deal This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 15, 2012 - WASHINGTON – Last summer’s congressional creation of a pumped-up super committee –… Fri, 15 Jun 2012 19:44:23 GMT /government-politics-issues/2012-06-15/sequester-threat-worries-defense-firms-but-could-spur-deficit-deal Robert Koenig /government-politics-issues/2012-05-22/lame-duck-session-may-face-both-taxmageddon-and-debt-ceiling-drama This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 22, 2012 - WASHINGTON – It’s been called “taxmageddon,” a “massive fiscal cliff” and the… Tue, 22 May 2012 23:25:16 GMT /government-politics-issues/2012-05-22/lame-duck-session-may-face-both-taxmageddon-and-debt-ceiling-drama Robert Koenig /government-politics-issues/2011-11-27/payroll-taxes-will-rise-in-january-unless-congress-takes-action This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 27, 2011 - WASHINGTON - Starting five weeks from now, most workers will notice that their… Sun, 27 Nov 2011 23:04:41 GMT /government-politics-issues/2011-11-27/payroll-taxes-will-rise-in-january-unless-congress-takes-action Rob Koenig /government-politics-issues/2011-11-07/crucial-week-looms-for-deficit-reduction-super-committee This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 7, 2011 - WASHINGTON - The clock is ticking on the "super committee" set by Congress with the… Tue, 08 Nov 2011 01:19:26 GMT /government-politics-issues/2011-11-07/crucial-week-looms-for-deficit-reduction-super-committee Rob Koenig /economy-business/2011-10-26/commentary-simpson-bowles-report-has-solid-suggestions This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 26, 2011 - In the aftermath of the debt ceiling debacle last August, a bipartisan Super… Wed, 26 Oct 2011 23:25:42 GMT /economy-business/2011-10-26/commentary-simpson-bowles-report-has-solid-suggestions Joe Schlafly /economy-business/2011-10-18/commenary-how-to-fix-americas-debt-problem This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 18, 2011 - The U.S. debt problem is getting larger, and we need a serious plan to bring it under… Tue, 18 Oct 2011 20:03:21 GMT /economy-business/2011-10-18/commenary-how-to-fix-americas-debt-problem Robert Cropf