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Of particular concern to seniors groups is an effort by many lawmakers to strengthen a new independent board that would determine the future of Medicare, raising the possibility of cuts much deeper than those envisioned in the $848 billion health-care...
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President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, and their children Malia and Sasha attend the National Christmas Tree Lighting Celebration in Washington, D.C. on Dec. The nation’s capitol was full of holiday spirit as President Barack Obama became...
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But after what was widely regarded as a less-than-soaring speech on Tuesday to pitch his new Afghanistan war strategy, many people are asking: Where was Obama's oratorical magic? The primetime address had been billed as the most momentous of his young...
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When my late father was United States ambassador to Ethiopia, his equerry was Charles Lee Cooke, a former chief of protocol...Mr. Cooke wrote in his book that a lie to a federal agent is a federal crime. As my father's daughter, I agree with Sen. Evan...
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The effort is an indication that House leaders don't want to wait for the White House to change their message. White House officials had indicated they wanted to wait until January's State of the Union speech to start a push on jobs. But Democratic members...
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A glance at changing public access and security at the White House through history: ___ 1790s — People wander with impunity through the construction site while the Executive Mansion is being built...President Thomas Jefferson opens doors of the mansion...
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Obama’s rival, Hillary Clinton, as “polarizing” to New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd during the presidential race. Couples were seated together at tables of 10 that were color-schemed in parrot green and purple, with David escorting his mate,...
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US President Barack Obama vowed Saturday to work tirelessly to get unemployed Americans back to work now that new statistics have shown a slight improvement on the job creation front. "My commitment to you, the American people, is that I will focus every...
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Pa. – Even as he heralded the first unemployment drop in months, President Obama began putting the finishing touches Friday on a fresh job-creation proposal hes planning to send to Congress next week. I still consider one job lost one job too many,...
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Obama administration officials are rallying behind White House social secretary Desiree Rogers, as lawmakers investigate how two uninvited guests crashed President Barack Obama's first state dinner...Rogers testify before a House committee, said this...
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