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WASHINGTON - Jettisoning partisan campaign-season rhetoric, if only for a moment, House Republican leader John Boehner said Thursday that both parties bear the blame for "dysfunction in Congress" and urged lawmakers to adopt a cut-as-you-go-rule to curb their appetite for spending on new federal programs.
The Ohio Republican spoke hours after engineering a final partisan, pre-election showdown on the House floor. Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md., swiftly denounced him as an agent of "gridlock and failure."See the full content of this document
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