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Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin of Michigan said he won’t seek a seventh term, becoming the fourth Senate Democrat to announce plans to retire after 2014.
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House Majority Leader Eric Cantor’s call for budget cuts to pay for Hurricane Irene’s damage didn’t sit well with another prominent Republican.
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President Barack Obama likely will directly engage in talks on cutting budget deficits, his spokesman said, after a deadlock over taxes caused two Republicans to drop out of negotiations led by Vice President Joe Biden.
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Republicans in the U.S. House aren’t rushing to embrace a small-business tax break included in their campaign platform last year.
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Redistricting obliterated his House seat serving central Iowa. Still, Republican Representative Tom Latham has something going for him: a 4-1 cash edge in his re- election race against Democratic Representative Leonard Boswell in a merged district.
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President Barack Obama used humor and ridicule to prod House Majority Leader Eric Cantor into scheduling a vote on his $447 billion jobs bill.
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The breakdown of the latest U.S. deficit-cutting talks puts the onus on President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner to bridge partisan differences over tax increases and cuts to entitlements such as Medicare.
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House Speaker John Boehner often attacks the spendthrift ways of Washington.
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President Barack Obama, seeking to rally support for his $447 billion jobs plan, targeted House Majority Leader Eric Cantor for saying Republicans won’t give his full proposal a vote in the chamber.
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U.S. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor said a spending measure needed to continue financing government operations this fiscal year will also prohibit money to implement the health-care law.
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