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House Majority Leader Eric Cantor of Va., and GOP leaders face reporters, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014, after a weekly House Republican Conference meeting. The Republicans tied the recent stagnant employment reports to the policies of President Barack Obama and Democratic lawmakers. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, and GOP leaders face reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014, after a weekly House Republican Conference meeting. The Republicans tied the recent stagnant employment reports to the policies of President Barack Obama and Democratic lawmakers. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, and GOP leaders face reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014, following a weekly House Republican Conference meeting. Behind Boehner are, from left, House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy of Calif., and Rep. Kristi Noem, R-S.D. The Republicans tied the recent stagnant employment reports to the policies of President Barack Obama and Democratic lawmakers. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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CORRECTS FIRST NAME - In this Jan. 10, 2014, photo, Lita Ness, 58, talks about her unemployment status at her home in Colorado Springs, Colo. Ness, who lost her job as a civilian contractor at Peterson Air Force Base in August 2012 and just received her final check from the unemployment office. She said "I’m registered as a Republican, but if they continue to use this not extending our [aid] I’m probably changing to Democrat." (AP Photo /Ed Andrieski)
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County Council member Derrick Leon Davis is expected to introduce a bill that would let one of Prince George's County's largest employers, Six Flags, pay its seasonal workers at a lower rate instead of the wage that would increase to $11.50 per hour by 2017. (The Washington Times)
