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(Click for frequent words.) 42 fiscally ruinous 41 PRO CON Is 40 RUSSERT Senator 39 defunding Obamacare 39 Wonkbook 39 Douglas Holz Eakin 38 Oberweis contended 38 Sen.John McCain 38 Menendez DN.J. 37 Banning earmarks 37 pork barrell 37 Bilbray Y 37 Fiscally conservative 37 DeGette Y 37 MITCH MCCONNELL 37 Dauntingly 37 pro tem Darrell Steinberg 37 Bi partisan 36 Chambliss Isakson 36 Jon Corzine DN.J. 36 relentlessly assailed 36 Bilirakis N 36 Aderholt Y 36 defund Obamacare 36 launched furious counterassault 36 Bilbray N 36 Broun N 36 conservatives deride 36 President Elect Barrack 36 Kendra Jassmann 36 Senators Chuck Schumer 36 THE CAUCUS 36 Leader Marjory LeBreton 35 Grahamnesty 35 repealing Obamacare 35 Defund 35 Biggert N 35 JOBS JUMBLE Republicans 35 spendaholics 35 Isakson Chambliss 35 Kelly Ayotte RN.H. 35 Obaman 35 OHR' zag 35 Blumenauer Y 35 Obamaites 35 THE INFLUENCE GAME Lobbyists 34 Schoolchildren chanting Assassinate 34 troop withdrawl 34 Rep Eric Cantor 34 budgeteer 34 Aderholt N 34 redistributionism 34 Clintoncare 34 lynnsweet Obama 34 Senator DeMint 34 ideological aversion 34 McLame 34 Tea Partying 34 Obama disowns critique 34 GOP govs 34 Hodes Shea Porter 34 rescinding unspent 34 Candidates spar 34 Alan Cropsey 34 blatant pandering 34 Bilirakis Y 34 PEPFAR reauthorization 33 Bob Corker R Tenn 33 DEFENSE SECRETARY Robert 33 muscular internationalism 33 Jann Taber spokeswoman 33 nonpartisan scorekeeper 33 porkfest 33 Wasteful spending 33 demagoging 33 Gregory Mankiw chairman 33 Obama smirked pursed 33 Democratsâ € ™ 33 openly gay nonincumbent 33 significantly outraise 33 inalterably opposed 33 Ron Utt 33 Altmire Y 33 BILL KRISTOL 33 PROMISES PROMISES Jobs 33 ideological overreach 33 spokeswoman Julie Hasquet 32 WASHINGTON President 32 Critics assail 32 KONDRACKE Well 32 Congresswoman Titus 32 Safire scathing columns 32 Harriet Meirs 32 Seantor 32 ratify START 32 senate democrats 32 GUEST OPINION 32 reforming entitlements 32 repeal ObamaCare 32 Enzi Barrasso 32 bailouts Hensarling 32 Bushonomics 32 STIMULUS WATCH Less 32 Kevelighan 32 Challenges abound 32 Carteresque 32 Clintonomics 32 CBO crunches 32 spokesman Corey Ealons 32 Bernie Sanders I-Vt. 32 ardent foe 32 Rhetoric aside 32 OFF MIKE 32 Adviser Resigns 32 adminisration 32 repealing ObamaCare 32 Obama 32 Bush 31 nondefense discretionary 31 Gates holdover 31 WASHN 31 FACTBOX Reaction 31 implicitly endorses 31 fiscally profligate 31 IFILL Governor 31 Lingle Aiona 31 DFL'ers 31 Luery reported 31 Congressional appropriators 31 statutory PAYGO 31 mildly expansionary 31 similarly noncommittal 31 impose surtax 31 Joint Strike Fighter outmaneuvered 31 Delegates booed heartily 31 advisor Carol Browner 31 Obstructionism 31 Pierrette Ringuette 31 Fear mongering 31 DeMint 31 Speaker Nancy Pelosi D-Calif. 31 KONDRACKE 31 Congressman Wamp 31 taxdollars 31 Joe Leiberman 31 Jim Demint 31 defund NPR 31 Voted YES 31 Rep. Rahm Emmanuel 31 fiscally unsustainable 31 Democratics 31 overriding vetoes 31 baselessly asserted 31 Pausch lobbied 31 WSJ op ed 31 Tea Party adherents 31 PRO CON Should 31 anti taxers 30 Stephen Slivinski 30 Obamans 30 Baucus Tester 30 Harry Reid Nancy Pelosi 30 Earmark reform 30 tripling 30 BioThrax ® procurement 30 nonsecurity spending 30 Defunding 30 coddle criminals 30 Porkulus 30 aides prodded uncommitted 30 pardon Scooter Libby 30 INSTANT VIEW Reaction 30 prowar 30 WHouse 30 Noam Neusner spokesman 30 senators Saxby Chambliss 30 reauthorizing SCHIP 30 TRILLION dollars 30 nonbinding resolution condemning 30 Demoncrats 30 Chairman Gary Nodler 30 defunding ACORN 30 Cameras whirred 30 OVERNIGHT ENERGY 30 CSMonitor 30 reacted sourly 30 Congressman Hulshof 30 Orzag 30 decreeing code 30 Heather Zichal 30 extols virtues 30 quick witted sharp tongued 30 obscenely bloated 30 guru Grover Norquist 30 Erich Pica 30 Deval Patrick D-Mass. 30 defunds 30 Confidently predicting 30 negotiator Ian Macfarlane 30 inaction jeopardizes 30 Supply siders 29 Rubber stamping 29 Mark Mellman pollster 29 topmost priorities 29 stimulous 29 defunding NPR 29 scapegoating immigrants 29 economist Heather Boushey 29 Uri Yogev 29 deporting illegals 29 GWBush 29 Neo con 29 Bush# 29 Protesters decry 29 unspent stimulus 29 Antiwar activists 29 Lieberman D Conn 29 bipartisanly 29 profligate spender 29 Howard Waltzman former 29 frontrunner Marco Rubio 29 Ernest Moniz director 29 Rudominer 29 defunding Planned Parenthood 29 Brent Blackwelder president 29 LIASSON Well 29 ZIFF DAVIS HOLDINGS INC. 29 inveighing 29 civil liberties intrusions 29 spokeswoman Leslee Fritz 29 FACT CHECK Obama 29 SOTU speech 29 FACTBOX Possible 29 Democratically controlled Congress 29 Repubicans 29 Changes 29 responsibly redeploying 29 George W. Bushs 29 Climate Czar 29 nonbinding resolutions 29 Debate swirls 28 mounted counteroffensive 28 policymaking apparatus 28 challenger Rocky Raczkowski 28 repealers 28 tells Newsmax 28 tax increaser 28 Tad DeHaven budget 28 Increases 28 tripartisan 28 Shortsighted 28 spokesman Arch Bevis 28 demagoguing 28 porkbarrel 28 unelected czars 28 Phillip Swagel Treasury 28 Representative Norm Dicks 28 PALIN Said 28 avowedly pro 28 depicts Kratovil 28 Waxman D-Calif. 28 MacGuineas 28 Lobbied fellow 28 James Slutz 28 Zack Wamp 28 Obamaā 28 Bushian 28 cited irresolvable conflicts 28 Supplemental Appropriations bill 28 taxcuts 28 grossly miscalculated 28 CATO institute 28 massively overpay 28 HANGING ROCK Ohio 28 approps 28 porkulus 28 amen chorus 28 said 28 Dale McFeatters SHNS 28 deposits totaled Ps 28 Stabenow Levin 28 intellectually coherent 28 Kerry flip flopper 28 Before Froderman crowning 28 Rosemont Copper mine 28 economist Kenneth Heaghney 28 porkulus bill 28 President Barack Obama 28 Senator Greg Ryberg 28 Nancy Boyda D 28 triangulator 28 RR.I. moderate 28 Congressman Pombo 28 Rival Hillary Rodham 27 Quit blaming 27 Mediscare 27 probusiness 27 Huge majorities 27 ANTHONY ALBANESE Well 27 Chaos istan 27 Jessica Santillo spokeswoman 27 Compassionate conservatism 27 Cloward Piven 27 fiscally imprudent 27 Dem ocrats 27 lacks coherent 27 articulating coherent 27 spendathon 27 MORT KONDRACKE 27 Gallegy 27 Rivlin Domenici 27 stimulas 27 toolbox Anastas told 27 Democracts 27 earmarks congressionally 27 Stuart Levey undersecretary 27 haphazard piecemeal 27 HOMESTAR program 27 brought refreshing frankness 27 Appropriators 27 Risa Stoller Black 27 Chairman Herb Shepardson 27 Jassmann 27 stimuluses 27 Obamatons 27 theWhite House 27 Neoliberals 27 O'Bomber 27 FBN Gerri Willis 27 Disagreements persist 27 renews vow 27 Chiding 27 waivering 27 Guard Fedayeen militia 27 crypto socialist 27 RS.C. 26 Improper Payments Elimination 26 Ed Deseve 26 CRFB 26 Geoana Social 26 expert Stanley Collender 26 dangerously naive 26 Obamao 26 launching Swiftboat 26 politically nettlesome 26 KRAUTHAMMER 26 congres sional 26 armchair strategists 26 Bernanke reconfirmation 26 mandating E Verify 26 Keynsian 26 declare Mission Accomplished 26 quadrupling 26 critic Omar Alghabra 26 Kathleen Sibelius 26 Obamacrats 26 Goerge W. 26 Paul Ryan R-Wisc. 26 Elizabeth Oxhorn spokeswoman 26 Senate Appropriations Committees 26 Prop 1E 26 colossal miscalculation 26 Obstructionists 26 director Peter Orszag 26 wasteful earmarks 26 fear monger 26 playing footsy 26 loophole closers 26 nondefense discretionary spending 26 Viability Plan reflects 26 Chairman Bob Goodlatte 26 A#.# trillion [001] 26 require redeployments 26 President George W. 26 Conn. gov 26 omnibus appropriation 26 Abdul Hadi Arghandiwal 26 Rep. Nita Lowey DN.Y. 26 avowed foe 26 raising turnpike tolls 26 staunchest backers 26 spokesman Carlos Monje 26 rechanneled 26 overturn DADT 26 privatizes Medicare 26 stinging repudiation 25 Cheneys owed 25 HOW MANY COVERED 25 nonmilitary discretionary 25 Nonmilitary 25 politically infeasible 25 administration 25 Differing views 25 pitchfork brigade 25 defunding 25 Carsten Schneider 25 Mohammad Sundal 25 - Levered 25 Don Nickles R Okla 25 Gawrylow 25 defund 25 reregulate 25 antitrade 25 W.House 25 dangles carrot 25 deriding 25 appearing unsupportive 25 soundly repudiated 25 downright unpatriotic 25 doubling 25 lip zingers 25 RE ENERGYSE 25 criminally incompetent 25 congressionally directed 25 nonfiscal 25 NAFTA GATT 25 protectionist isolationist 25 nonwar 25 operationally unworkable 25 SPP NAU 25 neo isolationist 25 Deficit hawks 25 Herbert Hoovers 25 spokeswoman Natalie Gochnour 25 Ignatief 25 DINOs 25 overwhemingly 25 fiscally reckless 25 Mackenzie Eaglen 25 voicing misgivings 25 loner bucking 25 Doug Thornell spokesman 25 skyrocketing 25 admininstration 25 relatively noncontroversial 25 Ignatieff Liberals 25 woo disaffected 25 Re publicans 25 Reducing 24 PALIN Describing 24 advocating politically expedient 24 unwinnable wars 24 wasteful pork 24 Stimulus 24 US3 trillion 24 assiduously wooing 24 fin reg 24 US#b [001] 24 Demcrats 24 taxpayer dollars 24 planWASHINGTON 24 unhorse 24 bottomless slush 24 rapacious profiteers making 24 ballooning deficits 24 indoctrinate schoolchildren 24 Josh Schwerin 24 wildly overstated 24 racists xenophobes 24 attaching strings 24 Barofksy 24 repugs 24 reacted tepidly 24 stokes fears 24 Mohebian 24 partial rollback 24 Pigovian 24 Wilsonians 24 Stephen J. Ubl 24 trickledown economics 24 GIULIANI Well 24 Domenici Rivlin 24 consumers forgoing nonessentials 24 GenX GenY folks 24 adviser Golan Cipel 24 citing irresolvable conflicts 24 thresholds indexed 24 snail darters 24 Leslee Fritz spokeswoman 24 advocating 24 Congressionally directed 24 Senate appropriators 24 Whose ;-) husband 24 budgetary gimmicks 24 assailing 24 Fiscally responsible 24 ideological zealotry 24 privatizers 24 #/Hr part 24 Kirstin Brost spokeswoman 24 frontbencher Anthony Albanese 24 Parrying 24 de fang 24 manager Jeff Boeyink 24 miniscule fraction 24 Curiously Bedell 24 implicitly acknowledging 24 inventory restocking fade 24 coddle terrorists 24 Undercutting 24 Alaska gasline 24 #Billion [001] 24 antichoice 24 Prop. 1E 24 Phillip Swagel 24 Mohamad Majzoub 24 ideologically wedded 24 OPPONENTS OF 24 govern justly shun 23 neo Keynesian 23 minister Peer Steinbruck 23 Jim DeMint 23 Ed DeSeve serving 23 Greatly simplified 23 renewing Trident 23 numbing intricacies 23 McCAIN Said 23 quintupling 23 testily defended 23 spokesman Rob Saliterman 23 instinctive aversion 23 advocated 23 Treasurer Converse Chellis 23 produce eyepopping 23 Kowtowing 23 Edujobs 23 reauthorize NCLB 23 femi nazis 23 vigorous counterattack 23 surge 23 Leader Ted Gatsas 23 decade 23 Boosting 23 bankster bailouts 23 defund ACORN 23 trillions 23 Expansionary fiscal 23 DOUBLED 23 special pleaders 23 Commonsense Ten 23 wrongheaded 23 rattle sabers 23 arbitrary timelines 23 reducing 23 Al Sahhaf lashed 23 earmark 23 planWASHINGTON AP 23 economically untenable 23 Reduce 23 reflationary policies 23 Photo EUobserver.com 23 without unduly burdening 23 Keynesian economists 23 untold trillions 23 fiscally irresponsible 23 Alan Garcia Aprista 23 Instead 23 Repukes 23 #ba 23 alternately lambasted 23 Advisory Board PERAB 23 CoraFaye roll 23 GIGOT 23 incrementalist 23 Democrat Alice Rivlin 23 lowering 23 acknow ledge 23 US#billion [001] 22 precincts reporting Sestak 22 Deflecting criticism 22 economically illiterate 22 foot draggers 22 Ms McDiven 22 Clear Skies Initiative 22 tacitly endorsed 22 Skeptics ridiculed 22 President Barack Obamaā 22 weans itself 22 David Alberswerth 22 SPIN METER 22 Legislation authorizing 22 Allows 22 omnibus appropriations 22 catfood commission 22 clearest manifestation 22 Cut 22 policywise 22 terribly mismanaged 22 pleged 22 Blunting 22 uncosted promises 22 congressionally appropriated 22 Curtailing 22 Alan Viard resident 22 Says Ships Harassed 22 spokesman Peter Gutwein 22 misguided 22 skyrocket 22 vastly outspending 22 deepening unpopularity 22 Legalized pot 22 knuckle dragging Neanderthals 22 Mabus angered 22 Congresses amassed 22 Criticizing 22 roundly denounced 22 Chrétien Liberals 22 Wasteful 22 4tn yuan 22 bush cheney 22 projected 22 Brad DeLong 22 Rep. Wamp 22 Denouncing squandering 22 Halving 22 incompetently executed 22 curbing urban sprawl 22 blanketly 22 midterm drubbing 22 Sumi declaration 22 o crats 22 reannounced 22 Bush 22 lambasting 22 defecits 22 underwrites malpractice 22 renegade Shiite militias 22 reduce 22 fiscally unsound 22 unobligated 22 structural readjustment 22 Castle DeGette 22 Weaning ourselves 22 congressional 22 misallocating resources 22 strenuously oppose 21 Odd bedfellows 21 rescuing Fannie 21 unilaterally disarming 21 neo Cons 21 incessantly invoked 21 precipitate withdrawal 21 spew hateful 21 Redistributing 21 defanging 21 arrogant unilateralism 21 spokesman Christopher Pyne 21 Continuing Resolution 21 politically untenable 21 curbing 21 secretary Hank Paulson 21 eliminating 21 imperialist militarism 21 seemingly costless 21 Environmental Advocacy CREA 21 fiscally disciplined 21 vastly underestimates 21 reacted sceptically 21 Fiscally conservative Democrats 21 faux populists 21 Nancy Grasmick Maryland 21 Critics deride 21 Keynesian stimulus 21 Irregular warfare 21 Rubinomics 21 artificially devaluing 21 hazardous waste cleanups 21 billons 21 contractionary monetary policy 21 stimulate diddly 21 unspent TARP 21 boondoggle 21 strenuously opposed 21 G8 SUMMIT Leaders 21 unobligated funds 21 Colonel Muammar el Qaddafi 21 stimulas package 21 breathtakingly arrogant 21 #trillion 21 R Glenford 21 Rep. Tim Huelskamp 21 stimulous package 21 grossly overestimated 21 #.#tn [004] 21 redistributionist 21 vastly outstrips 21 euroskeptic nationalist party 21 reflexively oppose 21 billions 21 increas ed 21 Mrs. Weirauch 21 legis lation 21 allies 21 nonexistent WMD 21 Increasing 21 boosting 21 Rmb4 #bn 21 Heavily dependent 21 capping 21 operative Karl Rove 21 reflexive hostility 21 crass Keynesianism 21 trending upward 21 risen astronomically 21 stimulus 21 laboring mightily 21 MALCOLM Turnbull 21 strawman arguments 21 warmakers 21 multibillions 21 slash 21 Communists Socialists 21 4tn 20 Economic Advisers chairwoman 20 levying punitive 20 Bruce Josten executive 20 intellectually indefensible 20 critic Claude Bachand 20 Assailing 20 soaring 20 Spending 20 hindering postwar reconstruction 20 unilateral pre emptive 20 scarcely veiled 20 billon 20 slower intercity rail 20 budgetary surpluses 20 hastily concocted 20 stauncher 20 increas ing 20 sirignanos 20 nearly 20 specialist Eric Dezenhall 20 ballooning 20 Ratowitz 20 vitally necessary 20 modest reorientation 20 AHCCCS eligibility 20 $ 20 Increasing 20 defunded 20 #.#billion [001] 20 slashing 20 Frank Verrastro director 20 spending 20 Timothy Geitner 20 revising downward 20 Gov't mulls 20 estimated 20 deflationary downward spiral 20 breathtakingly cynical 20 7billion 20 Lawmaker urges 20 OPPOSITION Leader Malcolm Turnbull 20 Jay Inslee 20 Levin D Mich 20 untold billions 20 Up 20 #,# [013] 20 halve 20 neolib 20 Pakistan Counterinsurgency Capability 20 Uncle Sucker 20 Censorship Doctrine 20 antirecessionary 20 crony capitalist 20 Tripling 20 Doubling 20 Provides 19 lobbiests 19 drew stern rebuke 19 US#bn [001] 19 Automatic stabilizers 19 curtailing 19 porkbarrel spending 19 Insurgency related 19 everybody psychologically civicly 19 rubberstamps 19 cyberczar 19 troop withdrawal timetables 19 loony lefties 19 disincentivize 19 #.#trillion [002] 19 thirds 19 subisidies 19 appropriating 19 antiproliferation 19 spurring 19 Nicaraguan contra rebels 19 politician Dominique Paille 19 cravenness 19 Increased 19 multiplied exponentially 19 intimidate pro lifers 19 Toomey Sestak 19 Authorizes 19 bolstering 19 ANWR provision 19 EERP 19 toughen prohibitions 19 Rs#.# trillion [002] 19 Representative Todd Tiahrt 19 rising 19 Loebsack 19 circumvented hiring 19 toughen punishments 19 cap andtrade 19 tacitly approving 19 sky rocketing 19 politically dicey 19 Vast sums 19 chairman Volodymyr Stelmakh 19 surging 19 administrationâ € ™ 19 welfare queens 19 #.#tn [003] 19 Congressional estimators 19 Olfa nurse expressed 19 Growth Domestic Product 19 brandished coca leaf 19 Solectron pro forma 19 #.# [010] 19 eye popping 19 Klockner Stadium roared 19 sowing dissension 19 politically advantageous 19 Americansâ € ™ 19 commuted Libby sentence 19 R.-Pa. 19 spineless wimps 19 brought stinging denunciations 19 Squandering 19 soundly rebuked 18 £ #.#BILLION 18 TEHRAN Iran Hard liners 18 #billion [002] 18 FACT CHECK Barbour 18 enviro wacko 18 profligate spenders 18 #,# [007] 18 than 18 Mieko Tanaka 18 skyrocketed 18 denounce Geffen 18 Give 18 salt marsh harvest 18 Slowdowns overseas 18 Pashtun ize 18 Y#.# trillion [001] 18 #.#.million 18 Strickling stressed 18 million 18 staggering 18 ditherers 18 risked derailing 18 instinctive distrust 18 ideological zealots 18 fiscally ailing 18 nettled rivals 18 whopping 18 taxing sugary beverages 18 slight upticks 18 Inventories subtracted 18 Al Ahmar defected 18 differing stances 18 Europe squanderers 18 antigrowth 18 trillion 18 Protectionist policies 18 #,#-#,# warheads 18 billion 18 £ 4billion 18 Rs#.# trillion [004] 18 #.# bln.togrogs 18 Teruhisa Tsuji trader 18 hasty retreat bowing 18 adroitly sidestepped 18 stockpiling antiviral medications 18 sheer folly 18 upping 18 larding 18 derisively dubbed 18 Tirath Acharya spokesman 18 halving 18 neocon hawks 18 warmaking powers 18 appropriated 18 beggaring 18 escalating 18 2billion 18 Nussle 18 larded 18 Leonard Boswell 18 thefederal 18 double digit percents 18 global warming gasses 18 1 kiloton comparatively 18 strat egy 18 ethno sectarian deaths 18 imperialist colonialist 18 vastly overestimated 18 quadruple 17 Diplomatic niceties 17 Keynesian pump priming 17 # [016] 17 arrogate unto themselves 17 decreasing 17 tread tightrope 17 JERUSALEM MENL Israel 17 redistributes wealth 17 recovered Straessle 17 stimulus package 17 redirecting 17 roundly chastised 17 risked undermining 17 Increases 17 Homegrown radicalization 17 Ankershoffen declined 17 Paivis generates 17 ¥ #tn 17 counterproductive 17 Rs.1 lakh crore 17 ◆ Ruling 17 laissez faire capitalist 17 frontbencher Christopher Pyne 17 Resilience Package 17 'S PAID FOR 17 foresworn 17 fiscally unwise 17 privately groused 17 WASHINGTON Bitterly divided 17 thosuand 17 mindless pawns 17 Lim Jiwon 17 Kenji Sekiguchi general 17 Stephen Dukker chairman 17 nontax revenues 17 #.#billion [005] 17 advanced hypersonic propulsion 17 US4 trillion 17 harebrained scheme 17 strongarmed 17 taming hyperinflation 17 morally untenable 17 3billion 17 fiscal rectitude 17 Ruddbank 17 Outlays totaled 17 Eyman Initiative 17 wasteful 17 participating policyowners 17 cellulosic fuels 17 Medical Assistance Percentages 17 roughly 17 Fraunhofer Institutes concerning 17 additional 17 percent [002] 17 increasing 17 billio 17 brazenly defying 17 Decreasing 17 #.million 17 Quantative Easing 17 mea sures 16 nonproperty tax 16 #,# [014] 16 spiraled upwards 16 Increase 16 depreciating greenback 16 legalizing keno 16 troop withdrawal timelines 16 Extrapolate 16 Nethercutt 16 authorizing warrantless wiretapping 16 exacting retribution 16 assiduous courting 16 explained Seamus Hourihan 16 ultraliberal 16 titanic struggle capped 16 fiscally austere 16 steadfastly opposes 16 reached LL#.# trillion 16 Divestco generated 16 reduction 16 deride 16 Fertilized 16 belligerent postures 16 sizable 16 scientist Jaffar 16 Dr. Shira Doron 16 #.#billion [002] 16 escalating counteroffensive 16 4billion 16 messianic apocalyptic cult 16 redirect 16 unwisely 16 spendthrift 16 profligates 16 inject Fortis NV