Thursday, July 28th, 2011
House Speaker John Boehner delayed today’s planned vote on debt-limit legislation as Senate leaders stood ready to kill the measure should it get to their chamber.
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Monday, July 18th, 2011
President Barack Obama vowed to veto a House Republican proposal to impose mandatory budget cuts and set caps for government spending as Senate leaders press for a compromise deal to raise the federal debt limit.
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Monday, July 18th, 2011
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell will push a revised budget plan this week aimed at allowing a debt-limit increase needed to avoid a U.S. government default
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Tuesday, June 15th, 2010
The Boston Globe: "The Massachusetts delegation sent letters yesterday to House and Senate leaders urging them to support an extension of Medicaid funding that officials in Massachusetts and other states say is vital to prevent drastic cuts in services and increases in layoffs." Newly elected Republican Sen. Scott Brown did ...
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Thursday, April 15th, 2010
President Obama is scheduled to meet next week with Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.), Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) to discuss his pending nomination of a replacement for retiring U.S. Supreme Court Justice ...
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