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House Republicans finally won approval of a budget bill that will trim spending increases by $50 billion over the next five years.(The Week)(Brief Article)

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* House Republicans finally won approval of a budget bill that will trim spending increases by $50 billion over the next five years. This legislation will now be reconciled with the Senate's even more modest $35 billion in spending "restraint." The majority party's temerity in spending is fully matched by its pusillanimity in tax-cutting. The House has yet to approve the extension of expiring tax cuts, including capital-gains and dividend breaks, and weaker GOP legislators can be expected to wither under ...

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