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• SEC Is Pressed to End Secret Company Donations Wednesday, 24 Apr 2013 | 9:32 AM ET

  

  The SEC is being pressed to require public corporations to disclose political donations, a move that could transform the growing world of secret campaign spending. The NYT reports.

• Goolsbee: Sequester Will Trim Growth by 0.5% to 1% This Year  Friday, 1 Mar 2013 | 4:15 PM ET

  

  Austan Goolsbee, University of Chicago Booth School of Business, warns that growth will go down and unemployment will go up as a result of these forced budget cuts.

• In shift, Obama accepts corporate funding for inauguration Sunday, 9 Dec 2012 | 6:00 PM ET

  WASHINGTON, Dec 9- President Barack Obama's inauguration committee is accepting corporate donations to help fund the parade and other events associated with his Jan. 21 inauguration after tapped-out Democratic donors spent huge sums helping him get elected.

• Political Stalemate in Washington  Monday, 3 Dec 2012 | 1:10 PM ET

  

  At the end of the year, tax rates are scheduled to increase on all Americans, with CNBC's John Harwood.

• Efforts to Curb Social Spending Face Resistance Tuesday, 27 Nov 2012 | 10:43 AM ET

  

  Emboldened by gains in Congress, Democrats appear less willing to compromise in “fiscal cliff" talks on cuts to entitlement programs like Medicare and Social Security, The New York Times reports.

• Rebuilding the GOP: Can Republicans Pitch a Bigger Tent? Thursday, 22 Nov 2012 | 2:41 AM ET

  

  The party must come to grips with the 'demographic realities' reshaping the US electorate and devise new strategies for connecting with growing populations of minorities, single women, and youth, the Christian Science Monitor reports.