Supercommittee
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Occupy demonstration targets Congress, supercommittee
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A small but determined crowd spoke out about the failure of the congressional Supercommittee Wednesday.
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Supercommittee fails to reach agreement
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A day after admitting defeat, lawmakers are trying to find a way to evade the deep automatic spending cuts required after the supercommittee failed to reach a deal.
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Debt supercommittee agreement still far off as members assign blame
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Despite small steps in recent weeks toward addressing core solutions to the nation's intractable deficit problem, both sides of the debate say further progress had come to a halt.
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Cantor says supercommittee deal likely
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Republican House Majority Leader Eric Cantor didn't want to say whether he'd agree to a supercommittee proposal that would include tax raises, but believes an agreement is likely.
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'Supercommittee' looking at benefits, taxes
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Senate Democrats are proposing a $3 trillion deficit-cutting plan compared to a $2.2 trillion plan by supercommittee Republicans. The panel must agree to cut the deficit by at least $1.2 trillion or risk automatic cuts.
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