Highlights of John Boehner's 'barn-cleaning' budget deal

Highlights of John Boehner's 'barn-cleaning' budget deal

LARRY DOWNING

It would lift mandatory spending caps on defense and domestic programs while extending federal borrowing authority into the next presidency.

Here are highlights of the agreement, according to Boehner's office:

(Writing by Bill Trott and David Lawder; Editing by Jonathan Oatis)

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