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Boehner predicts bipartisan support for House payroll tax plan
The GOP-led House is expected to push through a payroll tax cut package Tuesday that is dead on arrival in the Senate as Congress races a year-end deadline to keep the tax break for 160 million American workers that expires at the end of the year....Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Dan Boren, Parties and Movements, Career and Workplace, Elections
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Bill aims to scuttle new airfare pricing rule
Enjoy the government's new airfare rule. It might not last.
On Jan. 26, the U.S. Department of Transportation began requiring airlines and ticket agents to quote fares that include all mandatory taxes and fees. Since 1988, they'd been allowed to...Tags: Trips and Vacations, U.S. Department of Transportation, Chris Elliott, Services and Shopping, Southwest Airlines Co.
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CA Legislators Introduce Bills to Avoid Penn State-Type Scandals
KTLA NewsSACRAMENTO (KTLA) - California lawmakers are rushing to introduce legislation aimed at preventing scandals similar to that involving former Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky, as his preliminary hearing on sex abuse charges begins this week. CA...Tags: Mike Feuer, Roger Dickinson, Child Abuse, Graham Spanier, Career and Workplace
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VA: Combat injuries to urinary tract and genitals deserve payment
Nation NowThe Department of Veterans Affairs will now make payments to service members who have suffered injuries to the urinary tract or genitals. Foot patrols have put service members at higher risk of injuries to the urinary tract or genitals.... -
Pipeline safety bill clears Congress, headed to president
Nation NowA pipeline safety bill is headed to President Obama for his expected signature after Senate approval Tuesday night.... -
Penn State scandal: Senators demand stronger child abuse laws
Nation NowAs Jerry Sandusky waived his right to a preliminary hearing in a Pennsylvania courtroom, Washington lawmakers on Tuesday called for stronger child-abuse reporting laws. They were appearing at the first Capitol Hill hearing growing out of the Penn State... -
Penn State scandal spurs California legislation
PolitiCalAs former Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky’s preliminary hearing on sex abuse charges begins this week, California lawmakers are rushing to introduce legislation aimed at preventing similar scandals here. Critics have said Penn State officials &#... -
California's congressionally favorite word
Opinion L.A.Blah blah blah deficit blah blah blah tax … Exactly how you expect members of Congress to sound, right? You would be surprised how wrong that can be. The Sunlight Foundation tracks word use on Capitol Hill, like how often...... -
Long-stalled downtown courthouse plan gets green light
L.A. NOWThe General Services Administration is moving ahead with plans to build a long-stalled federal courthouse in downtown Los Angeles, even though the project has drawn scrutiny from congressional Republicans eager to reduce the federal budget deficit. But... -
Santa Monica businessman to challenge Dianne Feinstein
PolitiCalSanta Monica businessman Al Ramirez says he plans to challenge Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) this year. No big names have stepped up yet....
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