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Partisan tones soften after Obama victory
In a sign that political leaders are willing to heed President Obama’s calls for bipartisan cooperation in the wake of his reelection, both Republican House Speaker John A. Boehner and Democratic Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid softened their...Tags: Boston, Voting, Media Industry, Kid Rock, Democratic Party
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House Speaker John Boehner softens tone on 'fiscal cliff'
WASHINGTON — House Speaker John A. Boehner (R-Ohio) made an opening offer Wednesday to avert an impending fiscal showdown, softening his party's confrontational tone one day after its electoral losses. But he stood by the GOP's core no-new-taxes...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Democratic Party, Personal Income, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney
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Boehner unveils first offer in 'fiscal cliff' standoff
WASHINGTON -- The day after the election, House Speaker John A. Boehner made the first offer to avert the year-end "fiscal cliff," telling President Obama that the Republican majority in the House was willing to work with the White House even as he...Tags: Mitt Romney, Eric Cantor, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Politics
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Stocks fall on post-election worries about fiscal cliff
WASHINGTON — Financial markets plunged as concerns about Europe's economy combined with the morning-after reality that the U.S. elections left the same gridlocked politicians to deal with the fast-approaching fiscal cliff. The Dow Jones...Tags: NASDAQ, Mario Draghi, Labor Markets, Barack Obama, Finance
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Obama calls congressional leaders, talks 'fiscal cliff'
CHICAGO -- Hours after winning a second term, President Obama reached out to leaders on Capitol Hill for what will likely be the first of many private conversations about the daunting fiscal mess awaiting them all. The so-called fiscal cliff was the...Tags: Harry Reid, Mitch McConnell, Politics, Nancy Pelosi, Barack Obama
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Questions linger following Obama's reelection victory
President Obama has won reelection. The Republican Party faces a reckoning about its identity. In Florida, however, the election goes on. The state whose dysfunctional voting methods traumatized the nation 12 years ago is still up in the air. The state...Tags: Boston, U.S. House of Representatives, Voting, Pinellas County (Florida), Democratic Party
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A good day for Sutter, and Nate Silver
Wait, that’s it? The election’s over? Here we get all prepared for recounts -- in perhaps Ohio and Florida and Virginia; or challenges because of election irregularities; or even, gasp, a tie in the electoral college, with all that that would...Tags: Jonah Goldberg, Al Gore, Karl Rove, Democratic Party, Lotto
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Obama's victory is a harsh lesson for Republicans
The people have spoken. President Obama has won a chance to move beyond the stunted progress of his first term and, perhaps, become a historic president. On the losing side, the Republican Party remains shut out of the White House and has blown a chance...Tags: Sean Hannity, Rush Limbaugh, Tea Party Movement, Barack Obama, Arts and Culture
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Boehner bullish on retaining House majority, speaker's gavel
WASHINGTON — House Speaker John A. Boehner predicted that not only would his party retain control of the House, but it also might even gain seats at Democrats’ expense. “I’ve never been into this idea that we had to lose seats,&...Tags: Mitt Romney, Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Politics
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Democrats' hope of retaking House fades in polarized campaign
METTER, Ga. — Early on a Saturday morning, four-term Rep. John Barrow, one of a dwindling number of moderate Democrats in Congress, sat down for coffee and biscuits with constituents as he campaigned in his party's uphill drive to retake the House....Tags: Roscoe G Bartlett, Democratic Party, Tea Party Movement, Michele M. Bachmann, Nancy Pelosi
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U.S. is nearing its debt ceiling again, Treasury Department warns
WASHINGTON — The nation's debt ceiling once again looms as the spark to congressional brinkmanship that could threaten the slowly recovering economy. The Treasury Department said Wednesday that the U.S. probably will hit its $16.4-trillion...Tags: Ratings, Credit and Debt, International Monetary Fund, Ben Bernanke, Tea Party Movement
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Nancy Pelosi: Last stand or stunning comeback?
LAREDO, Texas — At an intimate gathering in this border town, Nancy Pelosi was a whirlwind of urgency, a reminder of the force she once was as speaker of the House. Evening was falling, and this was the third stop in what would be a 12-hour day. On...Tags: Steny H. Hoyer, Parties and Movements, Emanuel Cleaver, Democratic Party, Politics
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