We do it by getting state legislatures and their governors to agree to do it.
Congress and the administration seem hard-pressed to agree to do anything constructive about it, however.
Will what the eurozone is able to agree to do be enough to keep it together?
Capital One is believed to be the first company to specifically agree to do so, he said.
This is actually implemented then if they don't agree to do it.
More conservative states require the conspirators to actually agree to do something.
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And that's likely to get a lot of lenders to agree to do this because it would protect them against the big losses on foreclosures.
It seems that Congress is always fighting partisan battles, but when they agree to do something significant without partisan rancor, it is not big news.
The question he had for me: should he agree to do these interviews to try to set the record straight or should he ignore them altogether with the hope the whole mess will go away?
The Bush Administration will likely agree to do its part to secure a series of "quiet" debt refinancings for the USSR among G-7 nations on a bilateral basis -- an effort to help the Soviets find ways to avoid a formal Paris Club rescheduling which Treasury Secretary Brady in London strongly discouraged the USSR from undertaking.
What we need is Congress to get to work, to agree to compromise, to agree to do the work of the American people, instead of satisfying some narrow slice of the political spectrum, so that we can reduce our deficit in a responsible way that does not heap the burden on single -- small segments of society.
So all they really wanted to do was to agree to start talking about what to do after 2012, and for the first week and a half of the meeting, they weren't even able to agree on anything on that front.
The five permanent Security Council members have been trying to agree on what to do about Iran's nuclear program.
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Although in principle the Dutch still favour austerity, in practice they have not yet been able to agree on how to do it (see article).
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One reason for all the state changes is that Congress took so long to agree on what to do about the federal estate tax, allowing it to lapse in 2010, and many states take their lead from the federal system.
We agree that to do that, both sides are going to have to step outside their comfort zones and make some political sacrifices.
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All the eurozone ministers have to do is agree in principle to fill the funding gap in the Greek economic programme, which they will now do on Sunday.
Most analysts seem to agree the Fed is ready to do something.
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Besides, Republicans and Democrats cannot agree on what to do this week, much less what we need to be doing 20 years from now.
But many fear that more fighting is to come, even if Messrs Kabila and Bemba do agree to try to keep their rivalry peaceful.
But they could also indicate that Hamas is opting to fight another day while assuming that Israel will agree to let it do so.
Even if the governments could today agree on what to do, haggling over the details, holding referendums and amending constitutions could easily take three years.
"Really good scientists, inside the government and outside, all agree on what to do to protect right whales, and yet, it's being thwarted at the administrative level, " said Jacob Levenson, a biologist with the International Fund for Animal Welfare.
And recognition of those consequences is hopefully the first step to reevaluating priorities and finding the kind of balanced approach that should be bipartisan in nature, that has been bipartisan in the past, and that will ultimately deal with our deficit challenges, which is something that both Republicans and Democrats agree we need to do.
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The main point of this is that static freedoms exist on something of a continuum, and liberals embrace allowing individuals to sell some of them, and should agree that allowing them to do this makes them more free.
If they do not agree to that, there is nothing Mr Bernanke can do to help them.
Now, finally, we should all be able to agree that we've got to do something about our long-term deficits.
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And there is an opportunity here to do what some members of Congress and leaders have said they would like to do, and we agree, and that is return to some sense of normalcy here, regular order, engage in a budget process and negotiation and debate that hopefully produces a bipartisan compromise.
Serious economists, from Nicholas Stern and Greg Mankiw all the way back to Arthur Pigou agree that this is the way to do it.
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