Boehner accuses Obama of slow-walking fiscal cliff talks
House Speaker John Boehner charged the White House with delaying negotiations over the fiscal cliff and demanded specific spending cuts Obama would back. Pelosi and McConnell countered with contrasting critiques as both sides push for tax and spending reforms to avert across the board cuts.
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Michigan to become 24th right to work state
Michigan Legislature approved sweeping right to work bills to curb union power. Public and private sector workers would not face mandatory union fees. House votes 58-51 and 58-52 amid protests. Senate already OK. Gov. Snyder expected to sign soon. Capitol closed at capacity. police on duty as demonstrations continued.
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Gunman opens fire at Clackamas Town Center mall
In suburban Portland a gunman wearing camouflage and a white mask killed two people and wounded another at Clackamas Town Center during Christmas shopping. Police found the shooter dead from an apparent self-inflicted wound. no evidence of a second shooter. Witnesses described chaos as shoppers fled and officers secured the scene.
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