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    President Obama Signs Debt Deal

    The Senate has joined the House in passing the deficit-reduction bill, and President Obama has already signed it. But he called it the result of a " manufactured crisis ," and listed a host of actions he wants Congress to take when both houses return from their August recess. Jamie Dupree is Washington Bureau Chief the Cox Media Group,…

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    The Senate has joined the House in passing the deficit-reduction bill, and President Obama has already signed it. But he called it the result of a "manufactured crisis," and listed a host of actions he wants Congress to take when both houses return from their August recess. Jamie Dupree is Washington Bureau Chief the Cox Media Group, parent of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

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    After the Debt Deal, What Now?
    1. 0:00President Obama Signs Debt DealYou’re reading this
    2. 7:30After the Debt Deal, What Now?
    3. 43:58No Future(s) for Pork Bellies
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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    After the Debt Deal, What Now?
    1. 0:00President Obama Signs Debt DealYou’re reading this
    2. 7:30After the Debt Deal, What Now?
    3. 43:58No Future(s) for Pork Bellies
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