New House members sworn in

The new members of the U.S. House of Representatives have been sworn-in, as the 111th Congress begins its work.

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WASHINGTON -- Capping a spirited debate, House members voted today to shield more than 23 million Americans from a tax hike this year under the alternative minimum tax -- and hit up wealthy managers of investment firms such as private equity and hedge funds to pay for it.

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U.S. House members meeting with President Bashar Assad Sunday said they believed there was an opportunity for dialogue with the Syrian leadership.

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