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Demcratic Congressional leaders speak on Healthcare in Washington
Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) speaks at a press conference on healthcare reform in Washington on July 23, 2009. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) said a vote on healthcare would not happen until this fall. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)

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No debt deal. Now what?
WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- The administration upped pressure on Congress, unveiling a calculator to show U.S. taxpayers how much money is at stake following the supercommittee's failure.
Obama says he will veto efforts to undo cuts
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- The congressional supercommittee Monday admitted it failed to find a compromise to trim the U.S. budget deficit $1.2 trillion in the next decade.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- The Democratic leader on the congressional supercommittee said Sunday the outlook for a bipartisan plan to slash the U.S. debt was gloomy.
Two Republicans put tax plan forward
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- A plan by two Republican senators to reduce the U.S. deficit by bringing in $300 billion in new revenue has met with a mixed response from Democrats.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Democrats said Friday the Senate will vote, probably next week, on a measure to promote hiring of U.S. military veterans through tax breaks for employers.
Deficit reduction super panel meets in open
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 (UPI) -- Lawmakers can't always look to non-defense discretionary spending for cuts to spending the Democratic co-chairwoman of the supercommittee said Wednesday.
Congressional budget director questioned on federal spending
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 (UPI) -- The committee responsible for cutting the U.S. deficit by at least $1.2 trillion asked the congressional budget chief hard-hitting questions about the government's discretionary spending.
Supercommittee super secret about meetings
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 (UPI) -- The bicameral, bipartisan congressional committee tasked with reducing the U.S. deficit has met in secret and its members are mum, observers said.
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Supercommittee: Cuts won't be 'fun'
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Members of the deficit-cutting supercommittee emerged from their first closed-door meeting in Washington Thursday offering positive vibes but no details.
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