Senate Kills House ‘Cut, Cap, and Balance’ Bill
As expected, the Senate today blocked a House Republican bill to require Congress to slash spending and pass a balanced-budget amendment before raising the nation’s borrowing powers. The Senate defeated the Tea-Party-backed “cut, cap, and balance” measure by a vote of 51-46. The defeat comes against the backdrop of ongoing…
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Senate Kills House ‘Cut, Cap, and Balance’ Bill
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