WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. congressional negotiators neared a pair of election-year deals on Tuesday – one for a massive job-creating transportation bill, the other to prevent a doubling of student-loan interest rates, said Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid.
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Lawmakers close to deals on transportation, student loans
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