A roundup of the latest must-read budget and economic stories.

A roundup of this morning’s must-read budget and economic stories.

A roundup of this morning’s must-read budget and economic stories.

A roundup of this morning’s must-read budget and economic stories.

A roundup of this morning’s must-read budget and economic stories.

A roundup of this morning’s must-read budget and economic stories.

A roundup of this morning’s must-read budget and economic stories.

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Earmark’s are a dirty word on Capitol Hill today, but they were a favorite tool of lawmakers not so long ago.