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Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Budget

News                                                                                                                             
Politico | Democrats seize on politics of budget
The newest exhibit in the Democrats’ case to voters that they are better stewards of the economy: the ongoing battle over what to do about the budget.
Bloomberg | U.S. Treasury Plans to Sell 30 Million More GM Shares
The U.S. Treasury Department announced plans to sell additional shares of General Motors Co. common stock on the eve of the automaker returning to the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index after a four-year absence.

Blogs                                                                                                                             
Roll Call | A Budget Bluff-Off, Four Months Before the Next Cliff Walk
The House is moving ahead with its plan to pass the year’s first two spending bills before going home for the weekend Thursday afternoon. There’s bipartisan agreement, albeit for different reasons, to ignore President Barack Obama’s warning that lawmakers are wasting valuable legislative time.