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Senator Cardin’s Wife & That Obama Phone Call

UPDATE: Sen. Ben Cardin signed the conference report to allow the payroll tax deal and unemployment benefits extension to go to a vote. In the end, the deal requires new hires to pay 2.3 percent of their salary to their…

Reid Threatens to Push a Democrats-Only Payroll Tax Cut Extension

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid threatened to move his own payroll tax cut extension bill Thursday, as Democrats across the Capitol decried what they said was GOP obstruction, this as the deadline fast approaches for the tax break to expire.…