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Above the Fold April 14, 2011
 
Karen Furtado
Obama defends Medicare cuts
By Jim Kuhnhenn
Forcefully rejecting Republican budget-cutting plans, President Barack Obama on Wednesday proposed lowering the nation's future deficits by $4 trillion over a dozen years and vowed he would not allow benefit cuts for the poor and the elderly to pay for tax breaks for the rich. Read more
Today's News
Job openings spike
By Christopher S. Rugaber
Businesses in February posted the largest number of job openings in more than two years, evidence that hiring is picking up as the economy grows. Read more
African Americans need financial advisors
By Heather Trese
African Americans are optimistic about achieving their financial goals, even though they invest more conservatively, lack relationships with financial professionals, and are more likely to borrow from company retirement plans. Read more
GAO slams FDA medical device system
By Matthew Perrone
Government investigators say the Food and Drug Administration is putting patients at risk by approving sensitive medical devices such as hip joints and heart defibrillators under the same streamlined system intended for power wheelchairs, stitches and catheters. Read more

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The Pulse
Robert Regis Hyle
Shifting the burden
By Jenny Ivy
GOP lawmakers are defending their burden-shift argument with House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan's leadership on a reform strategy for Medicare. Why not give retirees vouchers to spend on private insurance in a public exchange, if it's going to save the system from bankruptcy? Read more
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Romney can actually use his mistake of the MA reform to prove it did not work, allowing evidence as to why there should not be an overall health plan reform.

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