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Majority of House GOP Totally Cool With Defaulting

Even more are OK with government shutdown: sources

By Matt Cantor,  Newser Staff

Posted Jan 14, 2013 7:40 AM CST

(Newser) – More than half of House Republicans are OK with a government default if President Obama won't accept their budget-cut demands, party officials tell Politico. Even more GOP lawmakers are willing to allow a government shutdown come March 27. Taking the shutdown route would help...   Read full story »

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