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“ Everybody's for accountability in Washington until they're the ones subjected to it ”
Auditor wants CIA accounting
United Press International
“ Given the fact that significant progress has not been made in improving the living conditions of the Iraqis on a day-to-day basis with regard to things that all citizens care about -- safe streets, clean water, reliable electricity, a variety of other basic things . . . I think you'd have to say it's dysfunctional -- the government is dysfunctional ”
Government watchdog resigns
United Press International
“ With the looming retirement of baby boomers, spiraling healthcare costs, plummeting savings rates and increasing reliance on foreign lenders, we face unprecedented fiscal risks ”
Walker's World: China and the $ crisis
United Press International
“ It took me about, you know, a second and a half to realize that, obviously, there was massive corruption going on, because the numbers just didn't add up ”
U.S. official: Corruption in Iraq oil
United Press International
“ That provides a tremendous incentive to be able to steal these fuels and be able to sell them for whatever purposes, corruption or otherwise ”
U.S. official: Corruption in Iraq oil
United Press International
“ On the path that we're headed on today, either there have to be dramatic changes in entitlement programs and other federal spending, or dramatic tax increases to close the fiscal gap ”
Boomers turning 60 signal change
United Press International
“ We need to reconsider how we define, deliver and finance healthcare in this county, both in the public and private sectors. We need to weigh unlimited individual wants against specific societal needs. ”
Medicare crisis looms in United States
United Press International
“ The Medicare problem is about seven times greater than the Social Security problem, and it has gotten much worse ”
GAO: Medicare becoming bankrupt
United Press International
“ We cannot be certain that these new screeners are better at detecting weapons and other threat objects ”
Congress wants airport screening inquiry
United Press International
“ We are in the process of reviewing and analyzing the decision to fully understand the bases for it and its potential implications ”
Federal court dismisses GAO, Cheney suit
United Press International
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