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No shutdown, no default: Departing Boehner's gift to successor Ryan: Big budget agreement

WASHINGTON — Striving to end a cycle of crisis, congressional leaders and the White House united Tuesday behind an ambitious budget and debt deal aimed at restoring a semblance of order to Capitol Hill and ending the threat of government shutdowns and defaults until well after a new president takes office.

The outgoing House speaker, Republican John Boehner of Ohio, prepared to push the deal through his unruly chamber on Wednesday as his last act before departing Congress at the end of the week.

http://www.startribune.com/gop-leaders-try-to-sell-debt-budget-pact-with-obama/337406731/

 

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