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12.20.12 - U.S. House of Reps goes into an unplanned recess!!!
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Just politics as usual... "House Republicans on Thursday passed the first of two bills aimed at averting the looming fiscal crisis, approving a plan that would replace sweeping cuts to defense and other programs with cuts elsewhere in the budget. The bill narrowly passed, on a 215-209 vote. Up next, though, was supposed to be a highly controversial bill that would prevent tax hikes for everyone except those making more than $1 million, but in a sign of potential turmoil in the Republican caucus, the House abruptly adjourned Thursday evening. The tax vote is expected to be close, as House Speaker John Boehner already lost 21 Republicans on the first bill. The adjournment could mean Boehner is still trying to rally support..." [ link to www.foxnews.com]
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