Xavier Becerra

Xavier Becerra

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  Key House chairman slams Senate immigration bill

  A key House committee chairman on Wednesday sharply criticized a wide-ranging immigration bill just passed by a Senate committee, underscoring the ... 

• House immigration group reaches a deal

  A bipartisan group of House members announced a deal Thursday on sweeping immigration legislation, a breakthrough that could boost chances for one of ... 

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  Critics revive past promises to knock Obama budget

  Advocates for seniors say President Barack Obama is breaking his promise to protect Social Security, while conservatives say he is breaking his ... 

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  House group finalizing immigration bill

  A group of Republicans and Democrats in the House is finalizing a sweeping immigration bill that offers work permits and the eventual prospect of ... 

• House members negotiate a proposal on immigration

  A group of a half-dozen House members, equally divided between Democrats and Republicans, is nearing completion of wide-ranging immigration ... 

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  Cliff talks hit a lull with Boehner's 'Plan B'

  Just two weeks from an economy-threatening deadline, fiscal cliff talks hit a lull Tuesday as House Speaker John Boehner announced that Republicans ... 

• New inflation gauge would cut benefits, hike taxes

  Tweaking the way the government measures inflation sounds like an obscure method to help reduce budget deficits, but over time it would lead to ...