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! Beware of "black ice." Shaded areas, bridges & overpasses freeze first. Approach them carefully.

If you're surprised by this, please call me about a bridge / Hill: Dems look for up to $1 trillion in new tax revenues

WSJ editorial: War Powers Reversal; Obama discovers the virtues of Presidential 'signing statements.'

WSJ editorial: Perhaps the greatest irony of the Obama Presidency is how much it has vindicated the antiterror strategy of its predecessor.

NJ: If Schumer doesn’t offer quick unequivocal backing of Hagel after he’s nominated, it’s a clear sign the nomination could be in trouble.

Sen. McConnell on what he'll want answered if Chuck Hagel is nominated as Sec. of Defense: "do his views make sense" for that important post

Sen. McConnell on : "We don't need to have these crises--we need to cut spending."

Reuters: McConnell said the White House should start working with Congress immediately to determine spending cuts

Rep. Pelosi tells Face the Nation that new tax rates are "not enough." ?

Sen. McConnell on : We don't need to have these crises. We need to cut spending.

Sen. McConnell on : Now it's time to pivot and turn to the real issue, which is our spending addiction.

Sen. McConnell on : the tax issue is finished, over, completed. That's behind us.

McConnell on ABC: any opportunity we have to engage the other side in a discussion @ quitting the spending spree, we're going to engage in.

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