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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 »

March 14, 2013

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Obama, GOP in 'great conversation' on Capitol Hill

President Barack Obama said he had "a great conversation" with Senate Republicans on Thursday, the third stop in his ice-breaking tour of the Capitol this week on the... Read more »

March 14, 2013

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Politicians look for credit in a rising economy

Increased hiring, lower unemployment, stock market on the rise. Who gets the credit? It's a hotly debated point in Washington, where political scorekeeping amounts to... Read more »

March 9, 2013

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Democrats face 2014 Senate challenge

After a surprising string of victories last fall, Democrats now face a challenging terrain as they look to hold onto their Senate majority in 2014 and prevent... Read more »

March 8, 2013

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John Brennan at CIA fills 3rd key national security job

John Brennan took over Friday as director of the CIA, the finishing touch on President Barack Obama's national security team for his second term. Read more »

March 8, 2013

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