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Obama presses GOP on consumer watchdog delay
President Barack Obama is pressing congressional Republicans to approve his pick to head a new consumer watchdog office, promising he won't back down on his effort to... Read more »
House GOP introduces bill renewing payroll tax cut
House Republicans unveiled a bill Friday renewing the Social Security payroll tax cut and extending but trimming unemployment benefits but barreled toward a showdown... Read more »
GOP unveils plan for payroll tax
Pivoting to challenge President Barack Obama and Senate Democrats, House Republicans said Thursday that they would forge ahead with a payroll tax holiday bill that... Read more »
GOP leaders hope for agreement on payroll tax cut
House Republican leaders previewed legislation to extend Social Security payroll tax cuts and long-term unemployment benefits at a meeting of the rank and file... Read more »
Obama, Harper show no budge on pipeline dispute
In diplomatically polite terms, President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper remained at odds Wednesday over a proposed oil pipeline from Canada... Read more »
Obama warns GOP not to tie pipeline to tax cuts
President Barack Obama warned congressional Republicans that he would reject any effort to tie extraneous issues to an extension of the payroll tax cut, including the... Read more »
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