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When It Comes To Corporate Tax Breaks, Congress Stops Caring About The Deficit

They're about to increase it by $700 billion -- with business getting 60 percent of the benefit.
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Congress Ready To Pass Massive Spending Bill That Nobody Especially Likes

The good news is, the government probably won't shut down.
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Why Congress Plans To Extend Tax Breaks For NASCAR Tracks, Horse Racing

The multimillion-dollar plan is part of the omnibus spending bill released Tuesday.
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Congress Is About To Make Citizens United Even Worse

It's making political spending less and less transparent.
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Lawmakers Finally Reach Deal On Spending Bill, Tax Package

The sweeping agreement will lift a ban on crude oil exports and permanently fund a 9/11 health program.
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Congress Spikes Handout For Private Equity

A few Wall Street firms almost won big.
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Congress Needs Another Stopgap Spending Measure To Avoid Shutdown

The failure of negotiators to strike a spending deal means last week's short-term extension will expire before a vote can be taken.
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House Averts Government Shutdown -- For 5 Days

Lawmakers are still hung up on a few details in the omnibus spending bill.
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Casino Capitalism Grips Washington

Lawmakers are trying to help private equity firms win big on Las Vegas properties.
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Senate Extends Deadline Again To Prevent Government Shutdown

Procrastination at its congressional finest.
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