Boehner Angles To Quash Jobless Benefits After Favorable Senate Vote

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2. Its in keeping with thier new blank sheet of paper.

House Republicans filed into Majority Leader Eric Cantor’s Capitol office suite and received a blank piece of paper labeled “Agenda 2014.”

The blank slate just about sums up where Republicans find themselves after a year marked by the first government shutdown in 17 years, futile efforts to repeal Obamacare and the inability to pass spending bills at the levels set by Republican leaders.

Without much fanfare, House Republicans are crafting an election-year agenda that’s meant to target what they believe are the real economic issues facing middle-class Americans — and thereby attract the kind of voters that the GOP and Mitt Romney alienated in 2012. They hope the initiatives will help them hang onto the majority in 2014 and paint a more positive image of the party.

Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2013/11/house-gop-2014-agenda-starts-with-blank-slate-99961.html#ixzz2pk9LSb7e


Most likely its white paper so the can hide behind it.