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How to defend (or not) a vote against cutting checks for senior citizens
Opinion L.A.Republicans blocked proposals in the House and Senate on Wednesday to send $250 checks to Social Security recipients. That was the right, if not necessarily popular, thing to do. With Congress setting benefits to go up (but never down) in...... -
House immigration group reaches an agreement in principle on sweeping legislation
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan group of House members announced a deal Thursday on sweeping immigration legislation, a breakthrough that could boost chances for one of President Barack Obama's top second-term priorities. It came after months of...Tags: Luis Gutierrez, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Chuck Grassley, Xavier Becerra, Lindsey O. Graham
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House group accelerates work on immigration bill
WASHINGTON – A secretive group of House members from both parties is racing to complete an immigration bill in the next two weeks with an eye toward introducing legislation before President Obama’s State of the Union address on Feb. 12, said...
Tags: Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Illegal Immigrants, U.S. Congress, Luis Gutierrez
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Debt limit? We don't need no stinkin' debt limit!
Would the country be better off without a debt limit? Maybe. Probably. Honestly, I don’t know. But I’m certain I would be. If I didn’t have a debt limit, I’d have a house in Malibu, and a Ferrari, and a Gulfstream, and...Tags: Jerrold Nadler, U.S. Congress, Politics, Don Lee, Money and Monetary Policy
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Child Identity Theft: What is the answer to curbing the crime?
The 33 NewsLavinia Masters remembers well the moment that she found out her then 13-year old son's identity had been compromised. "My husband and I looked and each other and we thought that he shouldn't have any negative credit," the Lewisville mother said....Tags: University of Texas at Dallas, Theft, Social Security, Politics, Wages and Pensions
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$250 bonus for seniors fails to pass House
WASHINGTON - House Republicans on Wednesday thwarted a Democratic effort to award $250 checks to Social Security recipients facing a second consecutive year without a cost-of-living increase. President Barack Obama and Democrats have urged approval of...Tags: Republican Party, Homes, Social Security, Elections, Texas
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