Analysis: Isolated On Tax Cut, House Gop Blinks

David Espo, AP Special Correspondent, Boston Globe: Business
Sat, 12/24/2011 - 6:39am

With tea party-backed first-termers calling the shots, House Republicans snatched political defeat from the jaws of victory in a year-end showdown over Social Security payroll tax cuts and jobless benefits.

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Analysis: Isolated On Tax Cut, House Gop Blinks

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