Republican leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives late Thursday abruptly put off a vote on Speaker John Boehner's plan allowing tax rates to rise for households earning $1 million and up. The move complicates efforts by Congress and the White House to avoid a year-end crisis that threatens to plunge the U.S. economy into recession. In a brief statement, Boehner said he "did not have sufficient [party] support" to pass the measure. Earlier in the day, he had ...
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