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Obama and GOP, room for deals and confrontations
In the first test of Washington's new political alignment, President Barack Obama will meet with Republican leaders Tuesday with the nation's tax rates and a nuclear... Read more »
Congress GOP leaders to meet with governors
Top Republicans in Congress are meeting with more than a dozen GOP governors this week to discuss spending cuts, job creation and repealing President Barack Obama's... Read more »
Full agenda as Congress tries to finish for year
The unemployed and millionaires. Doctors and black farmers. Illegal immigrants hiding from the law and gays hiding in the military. Along with just about everybody... Read more »
News analysis: How Congress' tax-cut decision may affect economy
On this, economists agree: Extending tax cuts passed under President George W. Bush for low- and middle-income people would strengthen the weak economy. Read more »
Rangle censure part of move to 'drain the swamp' of corruption
WASHINGTON — It was a beaten Charlie Rangel who pleaded for mercy from the members of the House Ethics Committee but didn't get it last week. Now the veteran New... Read more »
US condemns North Korean attack on South Korea
President Barack Obama was "outraged" Tuesday, the White House said, following North Korea's artillery attack against the South Korean island of Yeonpyeong, the latest... Read more »
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