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Obama defends health care law
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Introducing a new variable
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama said China has made inquiries about potentially joining a Trans-Pacific trade agreement in the future, introducing a new variable to an unfolding debate in Congress over granting him the power to negotiate such international deals.
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An Obama milestone
WATERTOWN, S.D. - President Richard Nixon did it in less than three years. President George H.W. Bush completed it in one term. President Barack Obama has now matched their feat by visiting South Dakota, his 50th state, on Friday.
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Young scientists steal show at White House event
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Seeking higher wages
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'You are not forgotten'
WASHINGTON - Acknowledging the struggles of the nation's veterans, President Barack Obama on Thursday signed legislation intended to reduce the high rate of suicide claiming the lives of soldiers and former members of the military by the day.
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Immigrants eligible for Social Security in Obama plan
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Obama: Get the facts
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Where's the czar?
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Obama takes shopping detour in New York
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Change of course
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama will propose an election-year budget that would drop reductions he had previously embraced in federal benefits, officials disclosed Thursday. He also will ask Congress to approve about $56 billion in new or expanded programs, stepping back from aggressive efforts to tackle long-term government deficits and …
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Expanding economic alliances?
TOLUCA, Mexico - President Barack Obama on Wednesday touted the shared "commitment to trade" between the U.S., Mexico and Canada, while trying to reassure America's neighbors that he would seek to expand their economic alliances despite political resistance from his own Democratic Party.
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