Senate immigration group: National ID too costly

Senate immigration group moves away from high-tech ID card for workers, citing high costs

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Obama meets with Senate Democrats on Capitol Hill

Obama meets with Senate Democrats to discuss budget stalemate and other legislative priorities

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Senate panel approves gun background check

Bill requiring gun background check clears Senate panel, faces difficult path in Congress

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Ryan's budget: GOP takes aim at Dem spending plans

Ryan's new budget, like the old, goes after Obama programs; he says it would lead to balance

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Republicans say Capitol tours unaffected by cuts

Republicans, in dig at White House, say Capitol tours unaffected by budget cuts

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Gov't finances are improving over the short term

Federal fiscal shape is actually getting better, but will get worse again absent a grand fix

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Gov't fiscal outlook improving _ but only for now

For the government, economic clouds are lifting for now but dire storms warnings lie ahead

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Obama friend or foe? McCain charts his course

McCain is both Obama antagonist and collaborator on national security, immigration, budget

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Cantor offers softer GOP message

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How budget cuts could affect you

A look at how the cuts could affect government operations and you

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