McCain bill seeks 'a la carte' cable channel subscriptions
By Alina Selyukh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senator John McCain introduced a bill on Thursday that would uproot the current system of bu...
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Republicans pass bill to pay bondholders first if debt cap hit
By Rachelle Younglai WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the House of Representatives passed a bill on Thursday, over the threat o...
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Former Arizona Rep. Renzi's corruption trial begins
By Brad Poole TUCSON, Arizona (Reuters) - The trial of former Arizona congressman Richard Renzi, who faces public corruption charges...
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Lawmakers go online for grassroots push on tax reform
By Kim Dixon WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The political goal is the same as it was in the mid-1980s: grassroots support for an overhaul of...
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White House, Republicans spar anew over 'Obamacare'
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House announced a new $150 million initiative on Thursday to get uninsured American...
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Republicans look for cover-up as Benghazi debate revived
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top Republican in Congress demanded on Thursday that the Obama administration releas...
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Republicans pass bill to prioritize debt payments
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House of Representatives on Thursday passed a bill that would require the U.S. Treasury to pay bondholder...
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Immigration bill backers thwart conservative amendments
By Richard Cowan and Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A landmark bill backed by U.S. President Barack Obama to overhaul the nat...
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White House officials, lawmakers to meet on military sex crime problem
By Roberta Rampton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House has invited about a dozen lawmakers to a meeting on Thursday to discuss ho...
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Democrat Markey leading Republican Gomez in Massachusetts Senate polls
By Scott Malone BOSTON (Reuters) - Democratic Congressman Ed Markey holds a lead over Republican political newcomer Gabriel Gomez in...
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