Tough stand by Senator Bunning derails jobless benefits bill
Kentucky Senator Jim Bunning blocks a 10 billion extension of unemployment benefits and related programs triggering potential loss of health insurance subsidies and rider funding. Democrats condemn the move as harming vulnerable families while a longer-term measure nears passage.
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Rep. Charles Rangel, chair of the House Ways and Means Committee, says he will not resign after the ethics panel admonished him for accepting corporate sponsored Caribbean trips. The panel found aides tried to show him the trips had corporate sponsorship, violating gift rules. Rangel says the report exonerates him.
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