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More budget drama to come

MORE BUDGET DRAMA TO COME: Although No Budget, No Pay will provide incentive for Congress to create a budget, we’re still facing automatic, across-the-board spending cuts due to the sequestration in a month.


February 2, 2013 | in Problem-Solver's Daily, No Budget No Pay, Mike Enzi, Sequestration

How did your senators vote on No Budget, No Pay?

How did your senators vote on No Budget, No Pay? Check out the full list below.


February 1, 2013 | in No Budget No Pay, Senate

No Budget, No Pay passes in the Senate

In today's Problem-Solver's Daily, No Budget, No Pay passes in the Senate and why No Budget, No Pay is the right move to ending gridlock.


February 1, 2013 | in Problem-Solver's Daily, No Budget No Pay, Jon Huntsman, kurt schrader, reid ribble, Across the Aisle, unemployment

Working across the aisle on guns

In today's Problem-Solver's Daily, Rep. James Baker III and John Dingell see a way to work across the aisle on gun control, Ruth Marcus sees gridlock lessening in Washington and Dave Walker talks about No Budget, No Pay.


January 30, 2013 | in Problem-Solver's Daily, gun control, Across the Aisle, John Dingell, James Baker III, No Budget No Pay, Dave Walker, Gridlock

Growing support for No Budget, No Pay

In today's Problem-Solver's Daily, support for No Budget, No Pay continues to increase, Sens. Chuck Schumer and John McCain are demonstrating a problem solving attitude and Washington continues to punt on the debt ceiling.


January 29, 2013 | in Problem-Solver's Daily, No Budget No Pay, Chuck Schumer, John McCain, problem solving, Debt Ceiling, fiscal report

Across the aisle deal on immigration

In today's Problem-Solver's Daily, the gang of eight has an across-the-aisle deal on immigration, the Senate has not confirmed an appointee to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services since 2006 and time together can reduce gridlock.


January 28, 2013 | in Problem-Solver's Daily, Appointments, immigration, Across the Aisle, Gridlock, meetings, Spending

Washington gridlock strikes again

Washington gridlock strikes again as another senator retires, Abraham Lincoln gives modern lawmakers lessons in leadership and a governor gives an example of how to build trust with colleagues and the public at large.


January 27, 2013 | in terry branstad, abraham lincoln, saxby chambliss

Momentum

In today's Problem-Solver's Daily, we talk about the momentum for problem solving.


January 26, 2013 | in Problem-Solver's Daily, david nevins, Senate, immigration, No Budget No Pay

Who blinks first?

In today's Problem-Solver's Daily, both sides of the aisle are waiting for the other side to blink, the Senate was able to avoid the nuclear option and California's primary system forced candidates to run on ideas.


January 25, 2013 | in Problem-Solver's Daily, filibuster, Filibuster Reform, Fiscal Responsibility, California, no budget no pay!

It passes!

In today's Problem-Solver's Daily, we look at the passage of No Budget, No Pay and a deal on filibuster reform.


January 24, 2013 | in Problem-Solver's Daily, No Budget No Pay, Filibuster Reform, harry reid, mitch mcconnell, John Boehner

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