John H Cushman Jr

John H. Cushman Jr. is a reporter for the New York Times.

Pelosi to Remain in Congress and Continue as Democratic Leader

California Representative Nancy Pelosi had decided to stay on as House Democratic Leader in Congress for another two years.

By: John H Cushman Jr ,; TheNewYorkTimesNewsService

November 14, 2012

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Supreme Court Upholds Key Part of Arizona Law

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected much of Arizonau2019s tough new immigration law but allowed one key provision to stand, saying federal law did not pre-empt the state's instruction …

By: John H Cushman Jr ,; TheNewYorkTimesNewsService

June 25, 2012

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Congress Acts to Extend Aid to Jobless and Payroll Tax Cut

Washington, DC - With members of both parties expressing distaste at some of the particulars, Congress on Friday voted to extend payroll tax cuts and unemployment benefits and …

By: Robert Pear &; John H Cushman Jr ,

February 17, 2012

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Obama to Make Recess Appointment for Head of New Consumer Protection Agency

President Obama will challenge Senate Republican foes of the newly created Consumer Financial Protection Bureau by naming Richard Cordray as its director while Congress is out of town, according …

By: Helene Cooper &; John H Cushman Jr ,

January 4, 2012

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Senate Blocks Obama Choice for Consumer Panel

Washington - The Senate on Thursday blocked President Obama’s nominee to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, as filibustering Republicans who oppose the very powers of the new agency …

By: John H Cushman Jr ,

December 8, 2011

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