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House Speaker John A. Boehner is bringing his chamber's agriculture bill to the floor. House and Senate versions end direct payments to farmers in favor of broader crop insurance programs. (Associated Press)
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"It will be harder to be a friend of Israel if we are out of money," Sen. Rand Paul, Kentucky Republican, said in Israel while stating his belief that the U.S. cannot keep borrowing money so it can keep writing checks to other countries. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** Michael Applebaum speaks to reporters in Montreal on Friday, Nov. 16, 2012, after he was elected interim mayor of Montreal. (AP Photo/Graham Hughes, Canadian Press)
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** FILE ** President Obama (center) reacts as the sun comes out as he and British Prime Minister David Cameron (left) help students as they work on a school project about the G-8 summit during a visit to the Enniskillen Integrated Primary School in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, on June 17, 2013. The visit took place before leaders from the G-8 nations were to gather to discuss the ongoing conflict in Syria and free-trade issues. (Associated Press)
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U.S. President Barack Obama delivers a keynote address ahead of the G-8 summit at Waterfront Hall in Belfast, Northern Ireland on Monday, June 17, 2013. (AP Photo/ Paul Faith, Pool)
