DEFICIT
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Obama seeks to avoid sequester with short-term fix
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is asking Congress for a short-term deficit reduction package of spending cuts and tax revenue that will delay the effective date of steeper automatic cuts now scheduled to kick in on March 1. Obama said the looming cuts would be economically damaging and must be avoided.
By Andrew Taylor and Jim Kuhnhenn , February 05, 2013
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Thune rises as Congress falls
With new power, senator focuses on thorny fiscal issues
By Denise Ross , January 17, 2013
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State retirement system faces a deficit again
The market values of the public-pension plan’s investments are down about 5 percent from where they stood July 1, state investment officer Matt Clark reported Thursday.
By Bob Mercer , December 09, 2011
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Supercommittee concedes defeat in quest to cut debt
WASHINGTON — A special congressional committee created to try to curb the national debt abandoned its work and conceded failure Monday, the latest setback in a long effort by Washington to overcome ideological differences and stem the rising tide of red ink.
By LORI MONTGOMERY and PAUL KANE , November 22, 2011
$4 trillion: 100 House members ask supercommittee to raise taxes, reform entitlements
SD's Noem did not sign letter, saying $4 trillion in cuts might be too much.
November 03, 2011
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Congresswoman: Obama’s deficit plan hits ag too hard
America’s farmers and ranchers would take too big of a hit in President Obama’s proposed deficit-cutting plan released earlier this week, said U.S. Rep. Kristi Noem, R-S.D.
By Denise Ross , September 23, 2011
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