U.S.: A Powerful but Unknown Washington Player - nytimes.com/video

The Congressional Budget Office and its mild-mannered director, Douglas W. Elmendorf, may not be well-known, but they're playing a large role in the health care debate.

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[ReliableInsider]

Relevant information. Excellent.

The American People won't be able to regain control of Washington until they understand how it works.

[Toulavej58]

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Just because you have a crush on Obama does not make him wonderfull president

[flipcritic]

Yours is especially irrelevant.

[flipcritic]

Get the fuck out and grow up you talking point troll

[Toulavej58]

watch out ! wachington is gearing up for a dictatorship! Busch suspended Corpus habeas,Obama want's to run your heath and ban guns.. Hitler and Stalin all over again!1

[betsall]

pure waste........do shit department..........the politicians will do what they want reguardless of your fuckin stats...................u aint worth shit with your opinion.