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Budget ax looming over veterans
Veterans could face reductions in benefits as a result of the new budget deal, sparing the government around $6 billion.
Political opposites on the same side
CNN's Wolf Blitzer talks to Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Grover Norquist, who both oppose Obama's Social Security changes.
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Cancer patients turned away from clinics
Forced spending cuts are reducing Medicare payments and resulting in cancer patients being turned away by clinics. CNN's Lisa Sylvester reports.
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How to save government money: goats!
CNN's Tom Foreman details a few of the 86,000 ideas submitted to the White House that could save the government money.
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Student: Obama won't let us see his house
Students no longer able to take White House tours are only some of those affected by cuts. CNN's Jim Acosta reports.
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Gingrich: Let children tour White House
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich bashes White House plan to save money by canceling tours.
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How to define a devastating budget cut
Take a look at the $85 billion that's expected to be cut from the federal budget and how it effects the entire economy. Tom Foreman reports.
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