House GOP Rejects 2 Month Payroll Tax Cut
The House voted 229 to 193 to reject a two month payroll tax cut and extended jobless benefits. Obama condemned the move while urging a Senate backed stopgap. Senate leadership demands House approval before any talks on a longer package.
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Obama and Biden greet returning U S commander in Iraq
At Joint Base Andrews Gen Lloyd Austin returns to U S soil after nine years in Iraq as Obama and Vice President Biden greet him and his staff. The flag is to be retired with honors. Dempsey notes the war’s conclusion and troops’ achievement as they embrace families.
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