Top of the Hour: House GOP Ties Payroll Tax Cut to Keystone Pipeline, Morning Headlines

The Takeaway

House Speaker John Boehner said Monday that a Republican plan to pair an extension of the payroll tax cut with approval of the Keystone XL oil pipeline would pass with “bipartisan support.” President Obama has vowed to veto any payroll tax cut legislation attached to other measures.

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