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Unemployment benefits for nearly 1.3 million people are set to expire at the end of the year. (AP Photo)
Politics

White House urges Congress to pass unemployment benefits

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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif., center, discusses the unfinished work of Congress and the struggle for Republican and Democratic budget negotiators to reach a compromise, at a news conference on Capitol Hill on Thursday. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)
Economy

Budget deal? Big obstacles, New Year’s deadline

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From left, Senate Agriculture Committee Chair Den. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., House Agriculture Committee Chairman Rep. Frank Lucas, R-Okla., and Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., ranking Democrat on the House Agriculture Committee, are intercepted by reporters after negations on the Farm Bill wrapped up on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013. There is agreement on many parts of the legislation but significant differences remain over funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, more commonly known as food stamps. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Milk prices could rise if farm bill looms

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Detroit is $18 billion in the hole thanks to its debt and long-term liabilities, such as pensions it could not afford and people abandoning the city in droves, which led to an erosion of the tax base. (Thinkstock)
Columnists

Bankruptcy gives Detroit its comeuppance

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Interactive: Republicans More Likely to Have Constituents Who Use Food Stamps

Interactive: Republicans More Likely to Have Constituents Who Use Food Stamps

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Amid public doubts over his stewardship of the economy, President Obama is putting a renewed focus on the income gap between rich and poor as he pushes for short-term congressional action and begins setting the domestic agenda for the remainder of his presidency. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
White House

Obama, in speech, to focus on income disparities

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Rep. Doug Lamborn urges $30 billion in entitlement cuts to pay for more defense spending
National Security

Rep. Doug Lamborn urges $30 billion in entitlement cuts to pay for more defense spending

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Missouri food stamp rolls drop with less in-person help

Missouri food stamp rolls drop with less in-person help

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Illinois Speaker of the House Michael Madigan, D-Chicago, speaks to lawmakers during a Pension Committee hearing at the Illinois State Capitol Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013, in Springfield, Ill. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)
Politics

Illinois legislature OKs fix for $100 billion pension crisis

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The Motor City has an estimated $18 billion in debt and cannot reliably provide even basic services to its residents.

Examiner Editorial: Detroit bankruptcy ruling clears way for pension cuts

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