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Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : GOP Leaders to Back Debt-Limit Measure

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From Times Staff and Wire Reports

House and Senate Republican leaders said they will approve a brief, unconditional extension of the government’s borrowing authority, through March 29, to avert a possible default by the Treasury. The House is set to take action today on the debt-ceiling bill and another spending package to keep the government operating through the end of the fiscal year.

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