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Congress Works To Mend Economy, Approval Ratings

by Sonari Glinton, NPR
March 1, 2012

House Majority leader Eric Cantor is pushing a package of small business bills that also has the support of President Obama. The rare instance of cooperation could mark a change in strategy for the House following historically low approval numbers for Congress and rising poll numbers for the president.

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  • Morning Edition, March 1, 2012
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