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Obama on Iraq, and the economy - — President Obama's speech from the Oval Office, as prepared for delivery, is available after the jump. |
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2 days ago |
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GOP prebuttals: McCain, McConnell and Boehner - — The common theme as Republicans comment ahead of President Obama's Iraq speech tonight is that he should acknowledge the surge strategy he opposed as a U.S. senator is what made tonight's announcement possible. |
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2 days ago |
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In Iraq speech, no 'Mission Accomplished' moment - — President Obama addresses the nation from the Oval Office tonight, marking the fulfillment of a campaign pledge to wind down the war in Iraq. But his remarks will be carefully calibrated, officials say, to avoid any definitive declaration of victory - or “Mission Accomplished.” |
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2 days ago |
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Oval Office gets a makeover - — While President Obama was on vacation, his West Wing office got a bit of a face lift, complete with a new rug, fresh paint and new furniture — all done at no taxpayer expense, the White House says. — Details of the renovation were released to the pool reporter this morning. |
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3 days ago |
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Obama urges Senate GOP to end 'blockade' - — President Obama today criticized Senate Republicans for blocking a measure aimed at boosting small businesses, saying it was “directly detrimental to the economy.” — In his first event at the White House since his week-long vacation … |
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6 days ago |
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Miller: NRSC 'meddling' in Alaska race - — Joe Miller, currently the leader in Alaska's surprisingly competitive Republican Senate primary, accused the National Republican Senatorial Committee of “meddling” in the contest while charging that his opponent was trying to “pull an Al Franken.” |
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8 days ago |
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Obama plans second Oval Office address - — President Obama will mark the end of America's combat mission in Iraq August 31 with a prime-time address from the Oval Office, the White House confirmed today. — It would be the president's second address from his West Wing office … |
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8 days ago |
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More Democrats targeted over health care - — Crossroads GPS, the non-profit formed in consultation with Republican strategist Karl Rove, announced this morning that the organization is launching two additional ad campaigns in Kentucky and California attacking Democratic Senate candidates … |
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8 days ago |
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Petraeus stays out of mosque debate - — America's top commander in Afghanistan is staying out of the debate raging back home over a proposed Islamic community center and mosque to be constructed blocks from Ground Zero. — David Petraeus, speaking with Fox News Channel's Jennifer Griffin … |
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9 days ago |
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Boehner to Obama: fire economic team - — House Minority Leader John Boehner today called on President Obama to fire Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner and other members of his economic team, one of a series of steps he said the administration needs to take to “break this economic uncertainty.” |
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