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Senate, House Finally Pass Budget Blueprint, End Weeks of Drama

By Steven T. Dennis
Roll Call Staff
April 29, 2009, 7:31 p.m.

The Senate on Wednesday night passed the 2010 budget resolution, 53-43, without any Republican votes in favor, giving President Barack Barack Obama a high-profile capstone to his first 100 days in office.

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Rep. Michele Bachmann, who recently suspended her campaign for the presidency, speaks at the 2012 Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 9.

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