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John Boehner reelected as speaker of the House
WASHINGTON -- John A. Boehner will keep his job as House speaker for a second term, as Republicans rallied behind their leader despite speculation that hard-line conservatives would abandon him. With 426 votes cast in a roll call of the new 113th...
Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Allen West, Media Industry, Eric Cantor, Justin Amash
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No budging as fiscal cliff talks appear stalled
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans aren't budging on tax rates, and Democrats are resisting steps like raising the eligibility age for Medicare. Negotiations on averting a year-end fiscal train wreck combining big automatic tax hikes and sweeping...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Nancy Pelosi, U.S. Congress, Retirement, Raul Labrador
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Deficit cutters look to Pentagon budget
WASHINGTON (AP) — One war is done, another is winding down and the calls to cut the deficit are deafening. The military, a beneficiary of robust budgets for more than a decade, is coming to grips with a new reality — fewer dollars. The...
Tags: The Pentagon, Parties and Movements, Mick Mulvaney, Fiscal Cliff, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Max Baucus, Allen West, Eric Cantor, Parties and Movements
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House Republican leaders agree to extend payroll tax cut
Los Angeles TimesSurrendering to political reality, House Republican leaders did an about-face and said they were willing to extend a payroll tax cut for 160 million working Americans without insisting that it be paid for with spending cuts. The dramatic shift Monday was...Tags: Jay Carney, Eric Cantor, Unemployment, Parties and Movements, Nancy Pelosi
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White House Defends Compromise on Birth Control
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON, D.C. -- White House Chief of Staff Jacob Lew stood by the administration's recent policy change on contraception coverage Sunday, arguing the new plan ensures women can keep their "right to preventive care" while religious institutions can...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Parties and Movements, CNN (tv network), Executive Branch, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
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Obama announces birth control compromise
Tribune Washington BureauPresident Barack Obama announced a compromise Friday in the dispute over whether to require full contraception insurance coverage for female employees at religiously affiliated institutions. Under the new plan, religiously affiliated universities and...Tags: Parties and Movements, Crime, Law and Justice, CNN (tv network), Executive Branch, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
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Obama announces contraception compromise
CNNPresident Barack Obama announced a compromise Friday in the dispute over whether to require full contraception insurance coverage for female employees at religiously affiliated institutions. Under the new plan, religiously affiliated universities and...Tags: Parties and Movements, Crime, Law and Justice, CNN (tv network), Executive Branch, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
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In GOP response, Daniels blames Obama for economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has resorted to "extremism" with stifling, anti-growth policies and sought to divide Americans, not unite them, Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels said Tuesday in the formal Republican response to the president's...Tags: Parties and Movements, George W. Bush, Executive Branch, Mitt Romney, Finance
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Government: What does 'compromise' mean?
Opinion L.A.Potential GOP presidential candidate Sarah Palin has come out against House Speaker John Boehner's debt-ceiling proposal, and her comments reflect a puzzling but pervasive line of thinking among Republicans close to the "tea party" movement.... -
Western PA Rep: "Knock the shit out of 'em"
Pennsylvania Ave.We don't usually cover the delegation from the western part of the Keystone, but when a Pennsylvanian rises up in the middle of a caucus meeting like a coach in a Hollywood sports film (a la Rudy) it warrants a...... -
House to Vote on Republican Debt Plan
REUTERSWASHINGTON -- The GOP-controlled House of Representatives is set to vote Thursday on Speaker John Boehner's plan to raise the nation's debt ceiling while enacting sweeping cuts in government spending -- the latest attempt to avoid an unprecedented...Tags: Laws, John McCain, Crime, Law and Justice, Nancy Pelosi, George W. Bush
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