Monday, January 23, 2012

House GOP Uses Retreat to Lay 2012 Plans

By John Stanton and Daniel Newhauser

BALTIMORE — House Republicans wrapped up their retreat here Saturday by vowing to avoid the infighting that often derailed their messaging in 2011 and to draw stark contrasts between themselves and Democrats.

Speaker John Boehner (Ohio) and Majority Leader Eric Cantor (Va.) had hoped the Charm City confab would help heal the wounds from December’s payroll tax cut fight while putting their Conference on a unified path going into the 2012 elections.

Read more: http://www.rollcall.com/issues/57_82/house_gop_uses_retreat_lay_2012_plans-211670-1.html?pos=htmbtxt

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