John Boehner

GOP tells Obama to tone down attacks

Polite yet firm, Senate Republicans told President Barack Obama on Thursday to tone down his political attacks and prod Democratic allies to support controversial... Read more »

March 14, 2013

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DOMA case could give windfall to gay couples

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments this month in a challenge to a provision of the Defense of Marriage Act, or DOMA, that denies legally married gay and... Read more »

March 9, 2013

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Efforts to avoid gov't shutdown move to Senate

Efforts to stave off a late March government shutdown shifted to the Senate after House Republicans swiftly passed legislation to keep federal agencies running, while... Read more »

March 7, 2013

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Shock or overwrought? After doomsday predictions, budget cuts may fizzle

After a week of dire descriptions of the automatic budget cuts, President Barack Obama appeared to back off of the doomsday scenario as the cuts kicked in. Republicans... Read more »

March 6, 2013

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GOP seeks to smooth roughest cuts, avert shutdown

Republicans controlling the House are moving to take the roughest edges off across-the-board spending cuts that are just starting to take effect. Read more »

March 5, 2013

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Washington leaders indicate that spending cuts seem here to stay

So after months of dire warnings, Washington didn't implode, government didn't shut down and the $85 billion budget trigger didn't spell doom. And no one has yet... Read more »

March 4, 2013

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