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Iran sanctions dispute hurts vets bill prospects
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Iran sanctions dispute hurts vets bill prospects

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Vets benefits bill clears initial Senate hurdle
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Vets benefits bill clears initial Senate hurdle

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Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., chairman of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, said it would be

Vets benefits bill should win initial Senate vote

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Sen. Tom Harkin's measure would boost today's $7.25 standard in three steps to $10.10 by 2016, with annual increases reflecting inflation after that.. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
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Minimum wage report puts Democrats on defensive

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FILE - In this Nov. 7, 2013 file photo, Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa speaks with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington. Boosting the federal minimum wage as President Barack Obama and congressional Democrats are proposing would increase earnings for more than 16.5 million people by 2016 but also cut employment by roughly 500,000 workers, Congress' nonpartisan budget analyst said Tuesday. Harkin, author of the Senate legislation, cited other research concluding that a higher minimum wage would create jobs, not reduce them. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
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Budget office: Wage hike would lift pay, cost jobs

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FILE - This Jan. 28, 2014 file photo shows retiring Montana Sen. Max Baucus testifying on Capitol Hill in Washington before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on his nomination to become US ambassador to China. The Senate was preparing Thursday to confirm veteran Baucus as ambassador to China, handing the job to a lawmaker who is familiar with U.S. trade policy but has little expertise about military and other issues that have caused tensions in recent years with Beijing. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)
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Senate approves Max Baucus as China ambassador

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Reid seeking votes for new jobless benefits deal
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Reid seeking votes for new jobless benefits deal

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Senate approaches final OK of $1.1T spending bill
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Senate approaches final OK of $1.1T spending bill

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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. speaks about the budget deal during a news conference on Capitol Hill on Tuesday. (AP/Susan Walsh)

House ready to OK government-wide $1.1 trillion budget

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Florida Rep. Radel apologizes to GOP colleagues
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Florida Rep. Radel apologizes to GOP colleagues

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