John Boehner

Cliffhanger no more? House pushing to final vote

Weary lawmakers in the House pushed at last toward a final congressional vote on legislation to avoid a national "fiscal cliff" of middle class tax increases and... Read more »

Jan. 1, 2013

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Deal will prevent spike in milk prices

White House and congressional bargainers have agreed to prevent milk price increases as part of their compromise to avert the "fiscal cliff." Read more »

Dec. 31, 2012

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Boehner: No decision on accepting 'cliff' pact

House Speaker John Boehner (BAY'-nur) and his leadership team say they need to review a Senate pact that would increase taxes on incomes exceeding $400,000 before... Read more »

Dec. 31, 2012

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Democratic officials: Fiscal 'cliff' deal reached

Racing the clock, the White House reached a New Year's Eve accord with Senate Republicans late Monday to neutralize across-the-board tax increases and spending cuts in... Read more »

Dec. 31, 2012

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President Obama: 'Fiscal cliff' deal 'in sight,' not done (+ video)

Agonizingly close to a New Year's Eve compromise, the White House and congressional Republicans agreed Monday to block across-the-board tax increases set for midnight,... Read more »

Dec. 31, 2012

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