The AP reports that House Republican leaders agreed to a two-month extension of a Social Security payroll tax cut and federal unemployment benefits.
Read more...160 million Americans would pay higher taxes next year without extension.
Read more...SS increase will begin in January.
Read more...Perry is currently leading in various polls on the public's perception of potential GOP candidates.
Read more...Republicans hate spending. Dems hate entitlement cuts. This plan has both.
Read more...Advocacy group has already backtracked on the story.
Read more...The president is expected to release his federal budget proposal Monday.
Read more...Ryan's painted as Democrats' new villain.
Read more...Local pols give cold shoulder to drop-in reporters.
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