Articles filed under Barack Obama
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For Obama, race means repeated distractionsJul 24, 2010 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Right when President Barack Obama should have been making political hay over big-deal legislative triumphs, race once again blew in with a storm of distrac...
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Obama claims victory in financial overhaul dealJun 24, 2010 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON --- President Barack Obama declared victory Friday after congressional negotiators reached a dawn agreement on a sweeping overhaul of rules overseeing Wall St...
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Why would Obama administration sue Arizona?Jun 17, 2010 11:00 pm - I don't understand why the governor of Arizona would be concerned that the Obama administration might sue them. If I was Arizona, I would welcome any suit from the Obama...
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White House sent Bill Clinton to get Sestak out of Pennsylvania raceMay 27, 2010 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The White House used former President Bill Clinton to offer an unpaid advisory position to Rep. Joe Sestak in hopes of persuading him to drop his Pennsylva...
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Judge says no Obama subpoena in Blagojevich caseApr 29, 2010 11:00 pm - U.S. District Judge James Zagel today refused Rod Blagojevich's request to subpoena President Obama as a witness in his corruption trial. The judge ruled in a hearing at...
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Obama's census choice: simply African-AmericanApr 01, 2010 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- He may be the world's foremost mixed-race leader, but when it came to the official government head count, President Barack Obama gave only one answer to th...
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Obama making final health care pitch to House DemsMar 19, 2010 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Claiming unstoppable momentum but still short of the goal line, President Barack Obama is heading to Capitol Hill to rally House Democrats for a final push...
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Unwelcome spotlight falls on Obama chief of staff Rahm EmanuelMar 02, 2010 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- No-drama Obama was bound to get fireworks when he chose the expletive-spewing, hotheaded, never-at-rest Rahm Emanuel to be his White House chief of staff. ...
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Obama, Palin trade telling jibes over crib sheetsFeb 09, 2010 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The jokes about Barack Obama's close relationship with his teleprompter have been constant since he became president. Rush Limbaugh's poked fun at it on th...
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Obama meets with GOP, says can spur job growthFeb 08, 2010 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Appealing for bipartisanship in a town where it's hard to find, President Barack Obama sat down with Democrats and Republicans Tuesday to spur cooperation ...