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In the suburbs north and west of St. Louis, residents want to see Washington get its act together and close a budget deal. But they don't want any debt ceiling increase accompanied by tax hikes. -
Senator Claire McCaskill of Missouri says Republicans need to offer more compromise regarding a plan on how to handle raising the debt ceiling.McCaskill… -
This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 26, 2011 - As high temperatures continue to roast much of the nation and the saga over raising…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 25, 2011 - Washington's battle over the debt ceiling has begun to trickle down to Missouri's top…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 24, 2011 - WASHINGTON - Warning that Republicans were playing with fire in the impasse over the…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 21, 2011 - A commonly misquoted adage advises that money is the root of all evil. The original,…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 20, 2011 - WASHINGTON - Moving on separate tracks toward the same debt-limit deadline, the U.S.…
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Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill says the bipartisan “Gang of Six” plan to steer the government away from a first-ever default on its financial obligations… -
This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 19, 2011 - It took 41 presidents and 216 years for the United States to accumulate our first…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 17, 2011 - WASHINGTON - Warning that the economy would "go further downhill" if the debt limit…