Articles filed under U.S. President
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Spin meter: Meet the health care taxJul 03, 2012 12:00 pm - WASHINGTON — It looks like a tax, smells like a tax, and the Supreme Court says it must be a tax. But politicians in both parties are squirming over how to define the Th...
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Poll: 1-in-4 uncommitted now in White House raceJun 24, 2012 7:31 am - WASHINGTON — They shrug at President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney. They’re in no hurry to decide which one to support in the White House race. And ...
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Obama and Romney are worlds apart on economic policyJun 24, 2012 7:08 am - WASHINGTON — Millions of Americans are desperate for work, runaway government spending clouds the future, and Democratic and Republican candidates are busy making one th...
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Fact check: Romney’s immigration promises hard to deliverJun 22, 2012 9:20 am - WASHINGTON — Courting Hispanic voters, Mitt Romney is promising to ease the path to a green card, fix a complicated and cumbersome system to let farm workers into the Un...
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Poll: Obama, Romney even amid economic worriesJun 21, 2012 10:02 am - WASHINGTON — Fewer Americans believe the economy is getting better and a majority disapproves of how President Barack Obama is handling it, according to a new Associated...
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The words that define Obama, Romeny on economyJun 17, 2012 7:45 am - If sometimes it seems like the two candidates for president are speaking different languages, the reason is simple: They are. President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney use ...
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Obama acts to spare many youths from deportationJun 15, 2012 2:00 pm - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama suddenly eased enforcement of the nation's immigration laws Friday, an extraordinary step offering a chance for hundreds of thousands...
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Dueling speeches, big day: Obama, Romney in OhioJun 14, 2012 9:42 am - WASHINGTON — Dueling from down the road, President Barack Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney on Thursday will offer deeply contrasting visions for how to fix the slu...
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In search for cash, Obama keeps an A-list castJun 14, 2012 9:00 am - WASHINGTON — Call it “Checks and the City.” Needing to boost his donor base, President Barack Obama is banking on elite entertainers for help so often they have essentia...
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GOP mood toward Romney’s fall prospects brightenJun 10, 2012 6:07 pm - Republicans riding high from a string of breaks in their favor are increasingly optimistic about Mitt Romney’s chances to claim the White House in November, even among c...