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Tuesday, January 01, 2013
The measure cleared the Senate on an 89-8 vote early Tuesday, hours after Vice President Joe Biden and Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky sealed a deal.
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Monday, December 31, 2012
House Republicans notified lawmakers that the chamber will vote Monday evening on other bills. They say that will be their only votes of the day.
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Monday, December 31, 2012
The White House and Senate Republicans sorted through stubborn disputes over taxing the wealthy and cutting the budget to pay for Democratic spending proposals as Monday's midnight deadline for an accord avoiding the "fiscal cliff" drew to within hours.
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Friday, December 28, 2012
Top members of Congress and President Barack Obama are holding out slim hopes for a limited fiscal deal before the new year.
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