House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) is in talks with the White House and Senate leaders to move forward a bill that would lift the U.S. debt limit, Politico reported Wednesday. Jake Sherman and Anna
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House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) said during an interview on CBS’ political talk show “Face the Nation” that he expects the Senate to approve a continuing resolution to avoid a U.S. government
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The House of Representatives is set to vote this week on two versions of a spending plan for the next fiscal year, Politico reported Tuesday. Jake Sherman writes House Speaker John Boehner
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The House voted 259-157 Thursday to approve a measure that would provide funding for disability claims and GI Bill benefits programs run by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Military Times reported Thursday.
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President Barack Obama and key lawmakers did not reach a compromise to end the federal government shutdown during a White House summit held Wednesday, Bloomberg reported Thursday. Congressional leaders held to their
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President Obama has once again called on Congress to avoid sequestration as he spoke with emergency responders on February 19, according to David Stegon for FedScoop. The President said that allowing sequestration
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The White House has failed to comply with a bill that asks for detailed information on how it plans to implement sequestration, Federal Times reports. The White House told Federal Times that
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Three Republican lawmakers have called on House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) and Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) to approve a proposal to keep federal spending for fiscal year 2014 at $967 billion,
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The Senate should act first on replacing the more than $85 billion in automatic cuts set to kick in March 1 with a different legislation package, House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) said
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The Hill newspaper is reporting House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) will deliver a speech Wednesday afternoon on Capitol Hill calling for lawmakers to find common ground in averting the fiscal cliff. According
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