The New York Times
Friday, July 29, 2011 -- 6:30 PM EDT
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In Party Line Vote, House Passes Boehner's Debt Plan, 218-210
The House of Representatives on Friday approved a plan for a short-term increase in the debt ceiling and cuts in spending, ending a week of intense fighting among Republicans and shifting the end game of the debate to the Senate.
The vote was 218-210, leaving House Speaker John A. Boehner with 22 Republicans who were unwilling to support his efforts to get a bill approved.
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