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House passes payroll tax cut for Obama’s signature (AP)

Speaker of the House John Boehner of Ohio pauses at a news conference to announce an agreement for a 2-month extension to the payroll tax cut on Capitol Hill Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011, in Washington.  (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)AP – Congress on Friday approved a two-month renewal of payroll tax cuts for 160 million workers and unemployment benefits for millions, handing President Barack Obama a convincing victory for his jobs agenda.


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Jobs bill with tax breaks awaits only Obama’s signature (AP)

U.S. President Barack Obama is seen at the White House in Washington in this January 5, 2010 file photo. Obama on Thursday faced pressure to help create jobs in African-American communities and deliver an immigration overhaul even as he tried to push healthcare reform across the finish line. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/FilesAP – Companies that hire unemployed workers will get a temporary payroll tax holiday under a bill that easily won final congressional approval Wednesday.


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Senate OKs jobs bill for Obama’s signature (AP)

U.S. President Barack Obama is seen at the White House in Washington in this January 5, 2010 file photo. Obama on Thursday faced pressure to help create jobs in African-American communities and deliver an immigration overhaul even as he tried to push healthcare reform across the finish line. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/FilesAP – Companies that hire unemployed workers will get a temporary payroll tax holiday under a bill that easily won final congressional approval Wednesday.


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