Posts Tagged ‘Senate’
New York Senate Republicans sing dough-re-mi
Albany — The Republicans are winning the money war as the battle for control of the state Senate heats up, the Daily News has learned.
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Santorum’s income has soared since he left Senate (AP)
AP – Losing his Senate seat might have been the best thing that ever happened to Rick Santorum’s bank account.
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New York GOPers moving to add seat to State Senate
ALBANY — Republicans, at least the ones controlling the New York State Senate, have decided that bigger is better.
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Obama bypasses Senate, installs new consumer chief (AP)
AP – A defiant President Barack Obama, tired of Senate Republicans stalling his nominee to lead a new consumer protection agency, put him in charge Wednesday over their opposition.
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Boehner: House leaders accept Senate tax terms (AP)
AP – Their isolation complete, House Republicans on Thursday caved to demands by President Barack Obama, congressional Democrats and fellow Republicans for a short-term renewal of payroll tax cuts for all workers.
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AP sources: House leaders accept Senate tax terms (AP)
AP – In an abrupt about-face, House Republican leaders Thursday agreed to a two-month extension of a Social Security payroll tax cut and federal unemployment benefits, GOP aides said.
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House, Senate show no give in payroll tax fight (AP)
AP – House and Senate leaders traded demands Wednesday but remained mired in a bitter holiday-season stalemate that is threatening 160 million workers with Jan. 1 tax increases and millions of the long-term unemployed with an end to their benefits.
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