Here is the problem: Washington can't agree on a plan to resolve the banking crisis!
Next month the interested parties including insurance companies, utilities, regulators and London Transport are due to agree on a plan of action.
In the North-East, a constitutional convention is being formed to see whether political parties, business interests, councils and other groups can agree on a plan for an elected assembly.
In 2011, Congress passed a law saying that if both parties couldn't agree on a plan to reach our deficit goal, about a trillion dollars worth of budget cuts would automatically go into effect this year.
Greece and its private sector creditors have yet to agree on a plan to write down the nation's debt by 50% -- a measure austerity-hit Athens needs to secure additional bailout funds and avoid default on bonds due in March.
Although most major real estate companies in New York City were satisfied overall with 2012 results, there was general agreement that 2013 should be better as job growth and office space demand picks up with the caveat that Washington needs t to agree on a plan to move the country forward.
Mrs Gregoire has even waded into Seattle politics, pressuring the city's fractious city council and Greg Nickels Seattle's big, blunt-talking Democratic mayor, who towers over the small, slim governor to agree on a plan to replace the 53-year-old elevated motorway along the Seattle waterfront, which looks horrible and is vulnerable to earthquakes.
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This week there has been waning optimism that Greek officials and the private sector can agree on a viable plan for their debt restructuring.
The potential for upside if lawmakers can agree on a credible plan to cut the U.S. debt burden over time is huge, Dimon said.
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Climate experts and environmental officials from 180 countries are currently meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to agree on a work plan for implementation of the 1997 Kyoto protocol, signed by developed countries in Japan last December.
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) Cyprus has four days to agree on a new plan to raise funds to avoid bankruptcy after the European Central Bank warned Thursday it will pull the plug on the country's banks at the start of next week if no bailout deal is agreed.
Such low yields could be attributed to optimism that American politicians will agree on a long-term plan to sort out the government's finances.
They were included in a 2011 deal to raise the federal borrowing limit as an unacceptable outcome if Congress failed to agree on a comprehensive deficit reduction plan.
That may now require the central bank and government to agree on an inflation target and a plan of wage and price co-ordination to meet it, says Mr Levy-Yeyati.
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Although they did not agree on everything, they plan to play a more active role in this round.
If Congress can agree via super-majority on a comprehensive, cohesive plan, then that would be added to the run-off referendum alongside the two primary winners.
Panetta is stepping up rhetoric about the impact of sequestration on the Pentagon if Congress does not agree to a plan in coming weeks to avert it.
Mr Pronk, a former Dutch environment minister, briefing journalists in London, UK, said Johannesburg would need to agree a plan of action, with an agreed timeframe on implementation.
The sources said the move effectively gave all sides more time to consider the various plans - in particular, giving newspapers more time to see if they could all agree on a position, and the chance to try to persuade Labour and the Liberal Democrats to support their plan.
Quickly put together a fresh plan that includes the much-vaunted 80% of reforms that both sides say they agree on (pre-existing conditions, portability, lifetime caps, cross-state purchasing, etc.) and that throws in a few bones for Republicans (like the medical malpractice fixes proposed).
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