Senate rejects House GOP budget-cutting plan

WASHINGTON -- The Senate on Friday firmly rejected a House Republican bill to slash spending and require a balanced-budget amendment, leaving unresolved with just days to go the urgent issue of increasing the nation's borrowing powers. The 51-46 Senate vote against the tea party-backed measure ...

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