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Debt limit showdown averted in House
With the Treasury on the cusp of default, the House votes to extend the nation’s borrowing authority through March 2015; impending Senate vote expected to require 60 votes
Al Qaeda is “morphing,” not on the run, intel chiefs say
Intelligence officials reiterate to Congress that the threat of al Qaeda affiliates is evolving in different regions
Obama: The U.S. has no true “no-spy” agreements
French President Francois Hollande, at the White House on a state visit, still seems willing to forgive the U.S. for NSA snooping
Holder urges restoring voting rights to ex-inmates
Attorney General Eric Holder urged states to restore voting rights to former prison inmates, an issue he said primarily affects African-Americans
Janet Yellen's easy money hits the dollar
Promise by the new Fed chief to keep interest rates lower for longer is weighing on the greenback and bolstering gold and silver
Bo, Sunny Obama gussy up for state dinner
Michelle Obama posts a photo of the first dogs dressed to the nines ahead of a state dinner with French President Hollande
House Republican report slams WH for Benghazi attack
Committee findings mirror conclusions of past reports on Beghazi attack, blaming White House and State Department
RGA raises $6 million in January despite Christie scandal
Back home, Christie’s campaign hopes to use leftover campaign funds to answer subpoenas
Yellen: Continued pullback in Fed stimulus likely
In her first public comments since taking over as Federal Reserve chairwoman, Janet Yellen said that she expects a "great deal of continuity" with her predecessor
Out of options, House GOP settles on “clean” debt limit hike
House Speaker John Boehner will rely on just a few Republican votes – putting onus on Democrats - to increase the Treasury’s borrowing authority
As clock ticks on debt limit, Republicans rustle up a plan
House GOP leaders have decided what to bargain with in exchange for lifting the debt ceiling, but can it pass?
How much do state dinners cost? They ain't cheap
As Obama is set to host a dinner for French President Hollande, CBS News found out that Obama's first five dinners cost taxpayers a pretty penny
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