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Senate takes babysteps towards bipartisanship

Legislation blending help for the jobless with popular tax breaks for businesses and individuals is slated to pass the Senate Wednesday over protests from conservatives who say it adds too much to the $12.5 trillion national debt.

Tags: Congress , Jodi Schneider , American Banker , jobless benefits ,

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How pay-go goes down at agency level

President Barack Obama lauded the Senate for passing new "pay-as-you-go" budget rules, a measure he has pushed for to help address runaway government spending.

Tags: Congress , Sam Mok , AGA

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