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Senate plans weekend votes on Democratic tax plans

A deal to extend expiring tax cuts for all taxpayers is starting to take shape even as Senate Democrats plan weekend votes on bills that would let the tax cuts for the... Read more »

Dec. 3, 2010

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Sen. John McCain flays military gays study, wants ban upheld

Senate Republicans led by a doubting John McCain dug in their heels Thursday against allowing gays to serve openly in the military, clashing with the Pentagon's top... Read more »

Dec. 3, 2010

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Hatch, Republicans challenge tax cut expiration

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Republicans in the U.S. Senate are drawing a line in the virtual sand, vowing to keep all legislation off the Senate floor unless Congress... Read more »

Dec. 1, 2010

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Obama gets Powell's backing on START nuclear deal

President Barack Obama rallied support for a stalled nuclear treaty from former Secretary of State Colin Powell Wednesday, as Republican lawmakers indicated a greater... Read more »

Dec. 1, 2010

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Lawmakers negotiate tax cuts as House plans vote

Republicans and Democrats worked Wednesday to find an agreement on extending Bush era tax cuts that expire at the end of the year, even as House Democrats planned a... Read more »

Dec. 1, 2010

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Lawmakers stand firm on taxes as talks start

Democrats and Republicans are working to reach a deal to extend Bush-era tax cuts that expire at the end of the year, but neither side is budging as negotiations begin... Read more »

Dec. 1, 2010

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