Fiscal cliff tensions hinge on Boehner plan vote outcomes
The piece outlines House dynamics as lawmakers debate tax policy near year-end. It notes Boehner’s Plan B failed to gain GOP support, potential splits within Republicans on tax cuts, and the possible path to a Obama-backed bill requiring cross-party votes. It cites quotes from Rep. Van Hollen and past speakers Hastert and Pelosi on majority rules and floor strategies.
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Dens
Barack Obama
Obama
GOP
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Senate
Chris van Hollen
Bloomberg TV
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Hastert
George W. Bush
John Feehery
Feehery
Fatal fires spur lawsuits over landlord duties in Scott City
In Scott City two fatal fires killed Jackie Coberly and her children. Lawsuits filed August allege negligence by Windsor Place At Home and home owners James and Linda Noll, seeking accountability and safer rental practices. State Fire Marshal deemed the March 10 blaze accidental. no current updates on case status.
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Scott City
Jackie Coberly
Brandon Carter
Terra Murphy
Cassie Murphy
Ken Hoover
Hoover
Windsor Place At Home
Coberly
James
Linda Noll
Stephen Torline
Sedgwick County
Jeff Murphy
Brenda Murphy
Garden City
Evans St
Jennings Appointed to State House Committees
Jennings will administer the oath to all 125 members as first order of business. He defeated Randy Hayzlett in the August GOP primary and faced no opposition in the November election for House District 122 covering parts of Finney Garden City Kearny Hamilton and Greeley counties. He has 36 years in public service including roles as deputy sheriff judge and council member.
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Randy Hayzlett
Finney County
Garden City
Kearny
Hamilton
Greeley
Kearny County
Lakin and
Deerfield
Kansas Senate weighs rules changes with GOP-led panel
Kansas Senate vice president Sen. Jeff King says Republicans plan to decide early next month on major rules changes. Proposals include abolishing the leadership panel that assigns committees, shifting power to the Senate president, or creating a standing bipartisan rules committee to settle disputes. If approved, changes could come within days of the January 14, 2013, session start.
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