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GOP tells Obama to tone down attacks
Polite yet firm, Senate Republicans told President Barack Obama on Thursday to tone down his political attacks and prod Democratic allies to support controversial... Read more »
Cuts imminent as Senate rejects stopgap fixes
Squabbling away the hours, the Senate swatted aside last-ditch plans to block $85 billion in broad-based federal spending reductions Thursday as President Barack Obama... Read more »
Congress renews anti-violence bill law
House Republicans raised the white flag Thursday on extending domestic violence protections to gays, lesbians and transsexuals after months of resisting an expansion... Read more »
President Obama sets meeting with top lawmakers on the same day budget cuts kick in
The White House conceded Wednesday that efforts to avoid automatic budget cuts are unlikely to succeed before they kick in and is initiating new talks with... Read more »
Obama to revive his message in speech
Reviving his populist re-election message, President Barack Obama will press a politically-divided Congress to approve more tax increases and fewer spending cuts... Read more »
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