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House Majority Leader Cantor (R-VA) Discusses GOP Agenda

Washington, DC
Tuesday, February 5, 2013

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) outlines the GOP priorities for the 113th Congress in a speech delivered at the American Enterprise Institute.

Describing how conservative principles can "Make Life Work" for ordinary Americans, Majority Leader Cantor touches on legislation targeting reforms in education, immigration, taxes and health care. He challenges President Obama and House Democrats to join Republicans in achieving the agenda he proposes.

Updated: Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at 2:02pm (ET)

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