Richard Cowan
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US Congress resolves 'fiscal cliff' drama- 4 months agoThe House of Representatives voted to avert the US "fiscal cliff," sparing most Americans from tax hikes and spending cuts that had threatened to plunge the US economy into recession in 2013.
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Distrust among members of US Congress complicates 'cliff' talks- 5 months agoRepublicans, Democrats doubt the others' good faith as they see hidden agendas and concealed motives in offers; members share low public regard for legislative branch.
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US fiscal cliff clock ticks, parties wrangle- 5 months agoThe issue of higher taxation of the wealthy is touching off a full-scale confrontation between Democrats and Republicans.
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Early details of Barack Obama fiscal 2013 budget proposal- 1 year agoPresident Barack Obama on Monday is scheduled to submit to Congress his fiscal 2013 budget proposal, which attempts to chart a fiscal path for the next 10 years.
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US Congress moves toward clearing payroll tax deal- 1 year agoThe Senate passed a $33 billion measure to keep the payroll tax rate at 4.2% until the end of February.
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US Senator Byrd dies; longest-serving US lawmaker- 2 years agoByrd helped shape much of the nation's history and served with a dozen US presidents. He died peacefully at Inova Fairfax Hospital outside of Washington, DC.
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