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Senate extends home-buyer tax credit and jobless aid

Washington : DC : USA | about 1 month ago  
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Reporting from Los Angeles and Washington Alejandro Lazo -- Moving to shore up a still shaky economic recovery, the Senate unanimously agreed Wednesday to extend jobless benefits, continue the popular tax credit for first-time home buyers and offer a new tax break to homeowners who want to move up....
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