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In his weekly radio and Internet address, President Barack Obama said the wealthiest Americans must "pay their fair share." He invoked budget deals negotiated by President Ronald Reagan and Democratic House Speaker Tip O'Neill, and Bill Clinton and Republican Speaker Newt Gingrich. (July 16)
HEADLINE: Obama: I'm willing to compromise
CAPTION: In his weekly radio and Internet address, President Barack Obama said the wealthiest Americans must "pay their fair share." He invoked budget deals negotiated by President Ronald Reagan...
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Federal Reserve chairman warns congress to avoid 'fiscal cliff'
1. Wide of Ben Bernanke, US Federal Reserve Chairman, at podium, Economic Club of New York
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ben Bernanke, US Federal Reserve Chairman:
"The ability of the Fed to offset headwinds is not infinite. We have certain...
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USA: GREENSPAN WARNS OF INTEREST RATE HIKE
English/Nat
Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan has repeated his warning that U-S interest rates may be in for another hike.
In a second day of testimony to the U-S Congress he said the nation's central bank will move again to...
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Federal Budget for FY 2005
1. Fiscal Year 2005 budget arriving at Capitol Hill
2. Boxes with copies of FY 2005 budget
3. Budget books
4. Close up budget book
5. US President George W. Bush meeting with his Cabinet
6. US Vice President Dick Cheney
7. SOUNDBITE:...
Bloomberg
Trump Preps for Debt Ceiling and Budget Battle
Mar.15 -- President Donald Trump's past criticisms about Republicans' willingness to raise the debt limit may be put to the test in a potential budget battle with the more conservative members of the party. Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli...
Bloomberg
Alinma Bank CEO Sees Highest Quarter in Bank's History
Apr.18 -- Abdul Mohsen Al-Fares, chief executive officer and managing director at Alinma Bank, discusses the company's latest round of earnings and the health of the Saudi economy. He speaks to Bloomberg's Yousef Gamal El-Din and Shery...
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Mitt Romney addresses RNC
Mitt Romney addresses RNC
If America really wants change, it's time to look for the sun in the west, cause it's about to rise and shine from Arizona and Alaska! The American people have always been the source of our nation's strength...
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US unemployment at its lowest level since 2008
AP Television
February 27, 2013 - Atlanta, Georgia
1. Wide of job seekers walking up stairs at career fair
2. Mid of job seekers talking amongst themselves at fair
AP Television
March 8, 2013 - New York, NY
3. SOUNDBITE: (English)...
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GCC coping with low prices, according to IMF regional chief
LEAD IN:Oil-producing countries in the Middle East are coping with low global oil prices, according the International Monetary Fund's regional chief.But the organisation has released a report showing low economic growth this year expects...
Bloomberg
Krugman Sees 'Deficit-Palooza' Under Trump, Surprised by Labor Market
Feb.03 -- Nobel laureate Paul Krugman, distinguished professor of economics at the Graduate Center, City University of New York, discusses "zombie" economic ideas and his thoughts on Federal Reserve monetary policy. He speaks with...
Bloomberg
Georgia Senate Race to Shape Fiscal Policy for Two Years, Says Cantrill
Jan.05 -- Libby Cantrill, head of public policy at Pacific Investment Management Co., talks about how the Georgia Senate runoff races could impact fiscal policy in Washington. She speaks on "Balance of Power.'
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Geithner testifies on actions regarding LIBOR
Republican lawmakers criticised US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner at a hearing of the House Financial Services Committee on Wednesday for failing to alert the US Congress four years ago that banks could be manipulating a key global...
Bloomberg
House Approves $1.5 Trillion Spending Bill With Ukraine Aid
A $1.5 trillion spending measure was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday that funds the government for the rest of the fiscal year and provides $13.6 billion to respond to the invasion of Ukraine. Bloomberg...
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President Obama comment on budget
AP Television
Washington, DC - February 1, 2010
1. Woman stacking up copies of the White House budget plan to be distributed on Capitol Hill
2. Pan from stacks of budget books on table to lines of people waiting for them to be handed...
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Bush pushes back against US Congress over spending in radio address
1. SOUNDBITE: (English) George W. Bush, US President: ++Overlaid by graphic of Bush giving weekly radio address++
"Congress's first priority should be to provide the funds and flexibility to keep our troops safe and help them protect our...
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Americans love their cars, and so apparently does Uncle Sam, all 642,233 of them. Operating those vehicles cost a whopping $3.4 billion last year, according to the General Services Administration.
HEADLINE: Feds spend $3.4 billion on cars and trucks in one year
CAPTION: Americans love their cars, and so apparently does Uncle Sam, all 642,233 of them. Operating those vehicles cost a whopping $3.4 billion last year, according to...
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In the weekly Republican message, newly elected Sen. Rob Portman criticized Obama's 2012 budget plan for proposing no changes to entitlement programs, such as Medicare and Medicaid, which are huge contributors to overall government spending. (Feb. 26)
GOP Weekly Address: Get our fiscal house in order
In the weekly Republican message, newly elected Sen. Rob Portman criticized Obama's 2012 budget plan for proposing no changes to entitlement programs, such as Medicare and Medicaid,...
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Geithner on start of summit, global economy
DoS TV (Department of State)
+++all cutaway shots are mute+++
8. US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner walking to podium
9. Cutaway of reporters
10. SOUNDBITE (English) Timothy Geithner, US Treasury Secretary:
"We meet in the context...
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Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal says Republicans are ready to work with the president on turning around the economy, but says Obama's recovery plan will increase the size of government, raise taxes and saddle future generations with debt.
HEADLINE: GOP's Jindal calls Obama's plan irresponsible
CAPTION: Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal says Republicans are ready to work with the president on turning around the economy, but says Obama's recovery plan will increase the size of...
Bloomberg
What's Driving the Improving Swiss Economy?
Sept. 6 -- Bloomberg's Zoe Schneeweiss reports on the Swiss economy and negative rates. She speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."
Bloomberg
Difficult to See 4% Growth for U.S.: Posen
Feb.14 -- The Trump administration has plans for infrastructure spending and major tax reform to boost the economy. Adam Posen, president of the Peterson Institute for International Economics, appears on “Bloomberg North†to explain...
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Bernanke says 2010 could be year of recovery
1. Wide shot Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke greets Senators Dodd and Shelby ++MUTE++
2. Cutaway Bernanke ++MUTE++
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Ben Bernanke, Federal Reserve Chairman:
"As you are aware, the US economy is undergoing a...
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Obama urges rise in debt limit and calls for tighter gun controls
1. Wide of US President Barack Obama walking into East Room of White House for news briefing, zoom into mid
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Barack Obama, US President:
"It's been a busy and productive four years, and I expect the same for the...
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Congressional negotiators reached a modest budget agreement Tuesday to restore about $63 billion in automatic spending cuts from programs ranging from parks to the Pentagon, with votes expected in both houses in the next several days. (Dec. 10)
Congressional negotiators reached a modest budget agreement Tuesday to restore about $63 billion in automatic spending cuts from programs ranging from parks to the Pentagon, with votes expected in both houses in the next several days.
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