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Thursday, February 23, 2012  Republican candidates continue to make errant claims during debate, misstating facts about the auto bailout, taxes and other topics.

Thursday, June 02, 2011  Job gains boost state tax revenue for 2nd straight year, helping lawmakers narrow budget gaps

Friday, January 28, 2011  New congressional projections show Social Security running deficits every year until its trust funds are eventually drained in about 2037.

Thursday, January 27, 2011  Waning economic recovery, surge in boomer retirements will drain Social Security fund by 2037

Thursday, January 06, 2011  The exemptions include a bill to repeal last year's health care legislation as well GOP-backed proposals extending tax cuts for upper income filers.

Tuesday, October 05, 2010  Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says the economy could be hurt if Congress and the White House fail to curb the nation's huge budget deficits in the coming years.