government spending http://www.npr.org government spending en Copyright 2013 NPR - For Personal Use Only NPR API RSS Generator 0.94 Wed, 12 Dec 2012 11:54:00 -0500 http://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/thumbnail/npr_generic_image_75.jpg government spending http://www.npr.org yes Bias And Balance Of Republican And Democratic Voices On The 'Fiscal Cliff' A look at the proportion of Republicans and Democrats speaking on air in relation to the "fiscal cliff" offers an insight into political bias by NPR. The finding? A pretty even balance, despite a slight Republican tilt in the numbers. But further dissection welcomed. Wed, 12 Dec 2012 11:54:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/blogs/ombudsman/2012/12/12/167046937/bias-and-balance-of-republican-and-democratic-voices-on-air-about-the-fiscal-cli?ft=1&f=132700217 http://www.npr.org/blogs/ombudsman/2012/12/12/167046937/bias-and-balance-of-republican-and-democratic-voices-on-air-about-the-fiscal-cli?ft=1&f=132700217 A look at the proportion of Republicans and Democrats speaking on air in relation to the "fiscal cliff" offers an insight into political bias by NPR. The finding? A pretty even balance, despite a slight Republican tilt in the numbers. But further dissection welcomed. no A look at the proportion of Republicans and Democrats speaking on air in relation to the "fiscal cliff" offers an insight into political bias by NPR. The finding? A pretty even balance, despite a slight Republican tilt in the numbers. But further dissection welcomed.

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]]> Before The Showdown: The Long Road To The Fiscal Cliff References to the fiscal cliff, set for Jan. 1, have become ubiquitous in Washington. But many may have forgotten just how and when the looming tax increases and spending cuts were first devised. Thu, 22 Nov 2012 03:23:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2012/11/22/165653025/before-the-showdown-the-long-road-to-the-fiscal-cliff?ft=1&f=132700217 http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2012/11/22/165653025/before-the-showdown-the-long-road-to-the-fiscal-cliff?ft=1&f=132700217 References to the fiscal cliff, set for Jan. 1, have become ubiquitous in Washington. But many may have forgotten just how and when the looming tax increases and spending cuts were first devised. 259 no References to the fiscal cliff, set for Jan. 1, have become ubiquitous in Washington. But many may have forgotten just how and when the looming tax increases and spending cuts were first devised.

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]]> Your Subsidy Is My Incentive A research group tallies up all government spending and tax breaks across nine sectors of the economy — with eye-opening results. Wed, 25 Jul 2012 15:24:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/blogs/money/2012/07/25/157369868/your-subsidy-is-my-incentive?ft=1&f=132700217 http://www.npr.org/blogs/money/2012/07/25/157369868/your-subsidy-is-my-incentive?ft=1&f=132700217 A research group tallies up all government spending and tax breaks across nine sectors of the economy — with eye-opening results. no A research group tallies up all government spending and tax breaks across nine sectors of the economy — with eye-opening results.

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]]> Dissecting Federal Spending With An Eye On Cuts Big automatic budget cuts slated for January 1 has spurred talk of spending cuts and other budget fixes. We revisit where federal spending actually goes. Tue, 17 Jul 2012 15:23:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/blogs/money/2012/07/17/156918878/dissecting-federal-spending-with-an-eye-on-cuts?ft=1&f=132700217 http://www.npr.org/blogs/money/2012/07/17/156918878/dissecting-federal-spending-with-an-eye-on-cuts?ft=1&f=132700217 Big automatic budget cuts slated for January 1 has spurred talk of spending cuts and other budget fixes. We revisit where federal spending actually goes. no Big automatic budget cuts slated for January 1 has spurred talk of spending cuts and other budget fixes. We revisit where federal spending actually goes.

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]]> Congress, Day Two: Cut Spending, Read Constitution House reads the Constitution; House takes up spending bill; former Ill. governor George Ryan makes emergency plea to go to wife's bedside Thu, 06 Jan 2011 06:39:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2011/01/06/132699825/congress-day-two-cut-spending-read-constitution?ft=1&f=132700217 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2011/01/06/132699825/congress-day-two-cut-spending-read-constitution?ft=1&f=132700217 House reads the Constitution; House takes up spending bill; former Ill. governor George Ryan makes emergency plea to go to wife's bedside no House reads the Constitution; House takes up spending bill; former Ill. governor George Ryan makes emergency plea to go to wife's bedside

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