Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 45 Nussle 45 Obamacare 44 Republicans 44 gimmicks 44 wasteful spending 43 pork barrel 43 fiscal irresponsibility 43 Democrats 43 earmarks 42 fiscally irresponsible 42 gimmickry 42 fiscal prudence 42 fiscal conservatism 42 sleight 41 budget 41 surpluses 41 Medicare 41 deficit hawks 41 fiscally responsible 41 Social Security 41 CBO 41 compassionate conservatism 40 ObamaCare 40 DFLers 40 deficits 39 budget deficits 39 congressional earmarks 39 biennium 39 Medicaid 39 budgetary 39 privatizing Social Security 38 SCHIP 38 Boyda 38 medicare 38 stimulus 38 appropriations bills 38 outlays 38 appropriations 38 Topinka 38 GOP 38 Branstad 37 Dems 37 Holtz Eakin 37 republicans 37 Ryan R Wis 37 budgeting 37 appropriators 37 Pawlenty 37 bipartisanship 37 spending 37 taxpayer 36 unspent 36 Rainy Day 36 Blue Dog 36 item veto 36 Repubs 36 veto pen 36 Medicaid reimbursements 36 defunding 36 Medicaid reimbursement 36 Budget Committee 36 Medicare Medicaid 36 GOP moderates 36 underfunding 35 Medicare prescription 35 Medicare Advantage 35 scare tactics 35 Blue Dogs 35 Terry Branstad 35 Congressional Budget Office 35 health care 35 privatize Social Security 35 unfunded liabilities 35 Orszag 35 political opportunism 35 savings 35 Keynesian 35 taxpayers 35 congressional majorities 35 deficit 35 sophistry 35 stopgap spending 35 entitlements 35 Kasich 35 solvency 35 payer 35 fiscally conservative 35 wealthiest Americans 35 conservatives 35 unfunded liability 35 overspending 34 Medicare reimbursements 34 comparative effectiveness 34 director Peter Orszag 34 farm subsidies 34 unfunded mandates 34 omnibus spending 34 vetoing 34 Legislative Analyst Office 34 surplus 34 taxpayer dollars