Senate passes controversial tax cut deal
President Obama has passed the Bush-era Tax cut extension to lower taxes on American famalies and extend the unemployment fund for 13 months. Obama has urged the House to quickly get the plan into action. He also has said he hopes that both parties can come together for the good of the people of the United Sates.
Government May Shut Down Amid Standoff on Pork-Filled Spending Bill
Congress is going over a 2000 page bill that wants to be passed that will give the government 1.72trillion to keep the government going throught the end of the fiscal year. Republicans are contesting the bill and wanting to have the 1924 page bill read aloud in the hearing, this would take 30-40 hours and push the debate into Saturday.
The Senate's war over Christmas
Once again, instead of working together for the good of the people, the Republican party and the Democrat party are fighing about whose fault it is that the bill was so big and has the potential of going on into the christmas break. I think they should stop wasting time and get it resolved reguardless whose darn fault it is.
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