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Opponents, supporters attend Keystone XL meeting in Nebraska
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (AP) — Opponents of a massive Canada-to-Texas oil pipeline converged on a snowy Nebraska town Thursday for a critical hearing on the project, but they already were preparing possible acts of civil disobedience should President...
Tags: Politics, John Kerry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Environmental Issues, Civil Unrest
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Secret service says suspicious letter mailed to Obama
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The FBI says the letters sent to President Barack Obama and Sen. Roger Wicker are related and are both postmarked out of Memphis, Tenn., dated April 8. In an intelligence bulletin obtained by The Associated Press, the FBI says the...
Tags: Police Investigations, Crime, Law and Justice, Roger F. Wicker, FBI, U.S. Senate
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Obama: Keystone XL pipeline not major job creator
WASHINGTON - Jobs numbers and other benefits touted by supporters of the Keystone XL oil pipeline are probably exaggerated, President Barack Obama told House Republicans on Wednesday, according to lawmakers who attended the closed-door meeting. But...
Tags: Keystone XL Pipeline, Lee Terry, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, TransCanada Corporation, U.S. Department of State
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Obama seeks to to enhance gun background checks
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama is asking Congress to expand background checks on gun buyers to include private sales and is using his executive authority to increase the information available in data banks in the background check system. The White...Tags: U.S. Congress, Washington, DC, Politics, Barack Obama
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Obama nominates 2 Senate aides as SEC commissioners
Two senior U.S. Senate aides were nominated by President Obama to join the Securities and Exchange Commission. Kara M. Stein would replace Elisse B. Walter as a Democratic commissioner and Michael S. Piwowar would succeed Troy A. Paredes as a...Tags: Elisse Walter, Harry Reid, Politics, Dwayne Johnson, Mike Crapo
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Obama to attend fundraisers in Chicago next week
The White House this afternoon confirmed that President Barack Obama will fly to Chicago for Democratic fundraisers Wednesday. The Tribune reported this month that the president and two other Democratic leaders will visit Chicago to attend two...
Tags: Political Fundraising, Politics, Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Steve Israel
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White House chief of staff visits local VA office
White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough visited the Baltimore regional office of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on Friday to discuss efforts to address the agency's persistent backlog of veterans disability claims. The Baltimore office,...
Tags: Barbara A. Mikulski, Science and Technology, Chuck Hagel, Electronics, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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Obama urges new officers to 'carry forth' academy's values
President Barack Obama told Naval Academy graduates Friday that declining faith in government and other institutions makes it more important than ever that they retain their moral center as they embark on military careers. As a cold rain fell on the 1,...Tags: U.S. Congress, Budget Control Act of 2011, Assault, Orlando, Martin O'Malley
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Obama, Christie again teaming up for post-Sandy Jersey Shore tour
TRENTON, N.J. — President Barack Obama will tour the Jersey Shore with Gov. Chris Christie on Tuesday, capping an extended Memorial Day weekend that already had the governor opening a new Atlantic City casino and featured live network coverage of...Tags: U.S. Congress, Casino and Gambling, Tourism and Leisure, Today (tv program), Human Interest
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Noon kickoff with Gators shows how far Miami, ACC have fallen
Running off at the typewriter … What does it tell you about how far Miami has fallen as a national draw and how little clout the ACC has among its TV partners when Miami's game against Florida on Sept. 7 is kicking off at noon on ESPN? That's...
Tags: Jacksonville Jaguars, Sports Illustrated, Ben McLemore, Atlantic Coast Conference, Memorial Day
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Open thread: Weeks in review
Change of SubjectThe "Weeks in Review" feature is now an open thread in which commenters can talk about any current events or cultural phenomena that have caught their attention, including but not limited to the topics brought up in our traditional roundup......
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