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House Rejects Senate's 2 Month Payroll Tax Cut Extension
The fight continues this Tuesday as the House of Representatives voted down the Senates 2 month payroll tax cut extension.…
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Senate vs The House Over Payroll Tax Cut
As it stands, Americans face the uncertainty of whether or not they will be giving more of their money to…
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Senate Passes Spending Bill – Obama Signs
Saturday the Congress voted 67-32 to pass a $1 trillion dollar spending bill averting, yet again, another government shutdown. The bill…
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Short-Term Payroll Tax Cut Extension Passes In Senate
On Saturday the Senate agreed overwhelmingly 89-10 to pass a two month payroll tax cut extension. The short term deal…
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Senate Approves Defense Bill – Awaits President's Signature
By a vote of 86-13, the Senate voted to approve the $662 Billion Defense spending bill. It passed keeping language…
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Senate Votes To Keep Indefinite Detention Provision In Military Bill
Earlier today the Senate voted to keep a provision in S.1253 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 which…
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Letter To Senators Regarding SB 679
Sen. Coburn, Sen. Inhofe, May 9, 2011 I am writing about S.679, introduced by Charles Schumer on March 30, 2011…
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Democrats Shut Down Presentation of Budget from the People
For three years, the Senate has failed to produce a single budget. Tea Parties across the country came together with…
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New York Times Still Calling Reid’s Bill Failure “Republican Filibuster”
This afternoon, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s debt bill, S.627, failed to get to a vote for passage. The vote…
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Reid Delays Senate Vote on His Proposal Until 1pm Sunday
Just after 10pm on Saturday night, Harry Reid announced that the Senate vote on his debt bill was being moved…
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Sen. Thune: We Have Yet to See a Budget from Senate Democrats
Senator Thune, a member on the Senate budget committee speaks to Fox News’ Bill Hemmer on what he believes is the…
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Portman Unveils Senate Republican Jobs Plan
This is a pro-growth, pro-jobs plan that will create the environment necessary to get Americans back to work and ensure…
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