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GOP Ties Oil Pipeline to Unemployment Insurance, Payroll Tax Cut

December 12, 2011 - by Donny Shaw

For months, Democrats and Republicans in Congress have been talking about the need to come together on a plan to extend several policies that will expire at the end of the year. But with just a handful of days left before the holiday break, the two sides are only growing further apart on how to get it done.

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