Republican leaders said they would join Democrats in supporting an extension of the 2011 payroll-tax cut, virtually assuring that American wage-earners will continue to receive the benefit next year.
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GOP Set to Back Payroll-Tax Cut
Daily Caller – Despite the failure of President Obama’s jobs bill in the Senate last week, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Monday that Senate Democrats will continue to “pursue” $30 billion in education stimulus spending included in the bill, along with $5 billion to “retain” police, firefighters and first responders.
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Reid: Dems will ‘pursue’ $35 billion stimulus in Obama jobs bill
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AP – The White House says the Obama administration’s “reset” of relations with Russia will continue if Vladimir Putin returns to the presidency.
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US: reset with Russia would continue under Putin
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ContributorNetwork – COMMENTARY | According to the Huffington Post, the Obama administration, which had previously taken an “all or nothing” stance on the American Jobs Act, has signaled a willingness to sign smaller pieces of the bill into law immediately, while making it clear it will continue to press Congress until all of the provisions have been accounted for and passed.
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President Obama Signals a Willingness to Sign Jobs Bill as Several Smaller Bills
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Hey, if Obama can pre-questioning the patriotism of Republicans for not passing a plan that he hasn’t even introduced yet, I can pre-call the campaign speech boring. As John Podhoretz points out, Obama will continue his despicable “country before party” nonsense News reports suggest that on Thursday night, the president will tell Republicans in the
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Obama Plans To Continue His “Patriotism” Calls During Boring Joint Session Speech
Cantor suggested that Republicans will continue a push to overhaul programs such as Medicare, saying that “promises have been made that frankly are not going to be kept for many.”
ContributorNetwork – COMMENTARY | Will the Republicans follow past precedence in nominating a presidential candidate for the 2012 elections or finally try something new? So far, all indications are they will continue to follow the same failed political strategy as in the past and nominate the candidate who has either paid his dues to the party or is the one who will pull the most Democratic votes in the election. Right now this candidate seems to be Mitt Romney, and they would once again set the party up for failure.
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Obama, Romney and the Tea Party: Which One Will Go Away First?
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AP – Housing Secretary Shaun Donovan says he thinks it’s unlikely that home prices will continue to drop and calls it a good time to buy a home.
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HUD secretary concedes obstacles to home ownership
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Donald Trump said he won’t run for president and will continue to host “The Celebrity Apprentice.”
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Trump Won’t Seek Presidency
