President Obama is delaying his trip to Asia next week to focus on his big push on health care. The White House tweeted the announcement.
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Obama Postpones Trip To Indonesia (source: NPR)
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama’s intense juggling of domestic issues reflects all the realities he faces: a vast agenda, a smaller window for results this year and a need to keep promises to constituencies that will have a huge say in the fa…
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Need for results drives Obama’s domestic juggle (source: The Arizona Republic)
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President Obama has set them — and they’ve repeatedly been missed. But with Easter recess coming, Obama’s latest deadline to pass health care reform legislation could be his last one.
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Health care deadlines: Dead on arrival? (source: CNN)
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The White House today dismissed claims by retiring Democratic Rep. Eric Massa, who says he was forced out of Congress as part of a “setup” staged by the White House. Eric Massa - White House - Democratic - United States Congress - P..
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White House: Eric Massa’s Health Care Charges Are ‘Ridiculous’ (source: ABC News)
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President Obama blamed Washington’s obsession with keeping score in politics for the uphill battle his health care legislation has faced. Bill Plante reports
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Video: Obama Goes After Washington, Insurers (source: CBS News)
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The Obama administration was so successful in adding to the ranks of U.S. civilians on-the-ground in Afghanistan that it overlooked key challenges that may undermine its progress, according to a new report
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Afghanistan War Strategy Facing ‘Serious’ Setbacks (source: ABC News)
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Northrop Grumman Corp.
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Northrop drops out of tanker competition (source: The Arizona Republic)
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WASHINGTON (AP) — White House aides are increasingly convinced that accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed will never face trial in a civilian court and are trying to cut a deal that would still transfer Guantanamo Bay terrorism suspects to th… (source: The Arizona Republic) - RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
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Obama still wants US trial for some Gitmo suspects (source: The Arizona Republic)
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama praised Iraqis who turned out to vote in national elections Sunday despite “acts of violence” to discourage participation…. (source: The Arizona Republic) - RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Obama congratulates Iraqis on national vote (source: The Arizona Republic)
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ABOARD A U.S. MILITARY AIRCRAFT (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says he sees surprisingly little violence associated with the Iraq elections and that security improvements have forced al Qaida-linked militants to change tactics…
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Gates: Surprisingly little violence in Iraq vote (source: The Arizona Republic)
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