Matt Kibbe

FreedomWorks

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President of FreedomWorks, a Washington, DC-based Tea Party-affiliated organization, focused on reducing the size of government and lowering taxes

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The deficit reduction deal isn't over yet and it might play a role in next year's presidential campaign.

The Debt Ceiling and the 2012 Presidential Playing Field

The deficit reduction deal isn't over yet and it might play a role in next year's presidential campaign.

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Republicans claim they made deficit reduction the price the President had to pay for increasing the debt ceiling so the US could pay its bills.

The Debt Ceiling, the President and Next Year's Campaign

Republicans claim they made deficit reduction the price the President had to pay for increasing the debt ceiling so the US could pay its bills.

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The Wall Street rescue would have cost $700 billion taxpayer dollars. Its failure in Congress cost $1.2 trillion in private investment in just one day.

The Bailout That Wasn't and What Might Be Next

The Wall Street rescue would have cost $700 billion taxpayer dollars. Its failure in Congress cost $1.2 trillion in private investment in just one day.

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