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<title><![CDATA[Zachary Goldfarb - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/17115.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Zachary Goldfarb]]></description><category domain="17115">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Events Stoke Debate over Obama's Worldview]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Zachary Goldfarb</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama to Ask for Billions in New Spending]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 21 Feb 2014 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Zachary Goldfarb</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Obama&rsquo;s forthcoming budget request will seek tens of billions of dollars in fresh spending for domestic priorities while abandoning a compromise proposal to tame the national debt in part by trimming Social Security benefits.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama to Launch Populist Assault on GOP]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/democrats-hope-obamas-state-of-union-speech-will-be-start-of-populist-agenda/2014/01/27/90651dd2-8767-11e3-a5bd-844629433ba3_story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jan 2014 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Zachary Goldfarb</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Democrats consider President Obama&#194;&#146;s State of the Union address on Tuesday a launching point for a year of sustained assault on Republicans over a populist economic agenda, part of an effort to focus more on bread-and-butter issues and less on &#194;&#173;income inequality.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Democrats See New Opening for 2014]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/democrats-see-gop-shutdown-threat-as-opening-for-2014-election-gains/2013/09/24/ab73afc4-247c-11e3-b3e9-d97fb087acd6_story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Zachary Goldfarb</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Democrats are working hard to exploit massive unrest in the Republican Party over the looming government shutdown, which many see as one of their best chances of holding the Senate or even gaining the House in next year&rsquo;s midterm elections.White House officials and other Democrats...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama's Summer Push for Immigration Bill]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/obamas-summertime-push-immigration-and-the-economy/2013/07/07/5f83da0c-e585-11e2-aef3-339619eab080_story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jul 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Zachary Goldfarb</author>
							<description><![CDATA[With several controversies fading and a period of intense foreign travel over, President Obama is narrowing his focus this summer to two issues, immigration and the economy, that could help determine the success or failure of his second term.On immigration, Obama is devising a new, more...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[WH Pushes Banks to Make More Home Loans]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/obama-administration-pushes-banks-to-make-home-loans-to-people-with-weaker-credit/2013/04/02/a8b4370c-9aef-11e2-a941-a19bce7af755_story.html?hpid=z1</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Zachary Goldfarb</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Obama administration is engaged in a broad push to make more home loans available to people with weaker credit, an effort that officials say will help power the economic recovery but that skeptics say could open the door to the risky lending that caused the housing crash in the first...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[With or Without Deal, Most Face Tax Hikes]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/fiscal-cliff/most-will-face-a-rare-tax-increase-with-or-without-fiscal-cliff-resolution/2012/12/31/31d4bf0a-5259-11e2-8b49-64675006147f_story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Zachary Goldfarb</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Americans are all but certain to face a broad hike in taxes on Tuesday for the first time in at least two decades, ending a prolonged period of declining taxation that has become a defining characteristic of the American economy.Regardless of whether President Obama and Congress reach an...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Markets Realize a Cliff Deal Is Elusive]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/on-wall-street-realization-is-sinking-in-over-the-elusiveness-of-fiscal-cliff-deal/2012/12/27/80ece756-5070-11e2-950a-7863a013264b_story.html?hpid=z1</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Zachary Goldfarb</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Wall Street is finally waking up to the troubling prospect that lawmakers may not reach a deal to avert the &ldquo;fiscal cliff&rdquo; before the new year, with stocks swinging dramatically Thursday in response to news from Capitol Hill.Financial markets had been climbing in recent weeks...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Has Economic Recovery in U.S. Sputtered?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/economists-obama-administration-at-odds-over-role-of-mortgage-debt-in-slow-recovery/2012/11/22/dc83f25e-2e87-11e2-89d4-040c9330702a_story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Zachary Goldfarb</author>
							<description><![CDATA[One year and one month before President Obama won reelection, he invited seven of the world&rsquo;s top economists to a private meeting in the Oval Office to hear their advice on what do to fix the ailing economy. &ldquo;I&rsquo;m not asking you to consider the political feasibility of...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Wall Street Highly Profitable Under Obama]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 06 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Zachary Goldfarb</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Obama has called people who work on Wall Street &ldquo;fat-cat bankers,&rdquo; and his reelection campaign has sought to harness public frustration with Wall Street. Financial executives retort that the president&rsquo;s pursuit of financial regulations is punitive and that new...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Jobs Report Is Setback for Obama as 2012 Looms]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/jobs-report-is-setback-for-obama-as-reelection-campaign-looms/2011/07/08/gIQAxT9g3H_story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Zachary Goldfarb</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Treasury to Tap Pensions to Fund Govt]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/treasury-to-tap-pensions-to-help-fund-government/2011/05/15/AF2fqK4G_story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Zachary Goldfarb</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Obama administration will begin to tap federal retiree programs to help fund operations after the government loses its ability Monday to borrow more money from the public, adding urgency to efforts in Washington to fashion a compromise over the debt.Treasury Secretary Timothy F....]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[President Slams Oil Company Profits as Prices Rise]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/political-economy/post/obama-slams-oil-company-profits-as-gas-prices-surge/2011/04/29/AFwx7wHF_blog.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Zachary Goldfarb</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Obama on Saturday blasted oil companies for enjoying  gangbuster profits while pump prices surged to nearly $4 a gallon this  week, and he again urged Congress to end $4 billion a year in subsidies  for the oil and gas industry.Obama fired the volley in his weekly radio and...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Series of Warnings at Fan &amp; Fred]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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