Has government spending been necessary the past four years to keep the economy from taking a downfall? Rick Newman gives his reasoning on why government spending was vital to keep the economy running.
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Why is the government suing Standard & Poor's?
Is the federal government on a witch hunt against Standard & Poor's? Rick Newman joins Jim Blasingame to explain why the rating agency, Standard & Poor's is being sued by the government for their role in the 2008 financial crisis.
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Will the online sales tax become a reality? Rick Newman joins Jim Blasingame to report that both sides of the online sales tax debate have a reasonable argument that their position is about fairness.
The government is driving 100% of the housing recovery. Rick Newman joins Jim Blasingame to reveal that the Fed's monetary policies and Fanny Mae and Freddy Mac are 100% of any housing rebound we're having and why that might be dangerous.
Why isn't unemployment coming down faster? Rick Newman joins Jim Blasingame to talk about some of the issues that are causing employers to hold off on hiring, including the specter of Obamacare.
Medicare is in more trouble than Social Security or Medicaid. Rick Newman joins Jim Blasingame to explain why Ryan's budget proposal is focusing so much on changing the structure of Medicare.
How much capital did Obama lose with his sequester scare tactics? Rick Newman joins Jim Blasingame to report on the game of chicken that the political class is playing with the budget and whether Obama's sequester tactics have cost him leverage.
