ARTICLES BY BEN FELLER
No moonshot here
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Fiscal cliff talks: Private bargaining, public wrangling
WASHINGTON - In a test of divided government, the White House and congressional Republicans bargained in secret and sparred in public Tuesday over a deal to prevent year-end tax increases for middle class millions and spending cuts to the military as well as other federal programs.
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Romney, Obama meet at White House
WASHINGTON - Three weeks after the election, Mitt Romney made it to the White House.
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Four more years vs. four more days
WEST CHESTER, Ohio - Down to a fierce finish, President Barack Obama accused Mitt Romney of scaring voters with lies on Friday, while the Republican challenger warned grimly of political paralysis and another recession if Obama reclaims the White House. Heading into the final weekend, the race's last big report …
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Obama, Romney battle on Medicare
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White House makes clear: No push for new gun laws
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Bin Laden killing now Obama campaign tool
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Obama: Reagan could not survive in 'radical' GOP
WASHINGTON - In combative campaign form, President Barack Obama accused Republican leaders on Tuesday of becoming so radical and dangerously rigid that even the late Ronald Reagan, one of their most cherished heroes, could not win a GOP primary if he were running today.
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Obama: Enough oil to squeeze Iran
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Obama feels the heat
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Obama: Shrink rich/poor gap
WASHINGTON - Declaring the American dream under siege, President Barack Obama delivered a populist challenge Tuesday night to shrink the gap between rich and poor, promising to tax the wealthy more and help jobless Americans get work and hang onto their homes. Seeking re-election and needing results, the president invited …
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Front and center
WASHINGTON - Eager to command center stage in a year dominated by Republican infighting, President Barack Obama is polishing a State of the Union address that will go to the heart of Americans' economic anxiety and try to sway voters to give him four more years. He will speak today …
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Obama's State of the Union: Jobs, re-election time
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Obama rejects Canada-Texas oil pipeline - for now
WASHINGTON - In a politically explosive decision, President Barack Obama on Wednesday rejected plans for a massive oil pipeline through the heart of the United States, ruling there was not enough time for a fair review before a looming deadline forced on him by Republicans. His move did not kill …
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