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WASHINGTON, Dec 3 (Reuters) - As time runs out to pass a new U.S. Farm Bill in 2012, theWhite House and Republicans in the House of Representatives hold surprisingly similar goals about how much to cut spending - roughly from $32 billion to $35 ...
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Republican says no progress in budget talks
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WASHINGTON Dec 2 (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker John Boehner said White House and Republican negotiators had made no progress in talks to avert the "fiscal cliff" of sharp tax hikes and deep spending cuts that looms early in January. "We're nowhere" ...
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No evidence that Iran's drone claim is true: White House
Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has no evidence that Iranian claims that it captured a U.S. drone are accurate, the White House said on Tuesday. "We have no evidence that the Iranian claims are true," White House spokesman Jay Carney said ...
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UPI: US
President, Bulgarian PM meet at White House
Focus News
“We cannot tell who ordered the terrorist attack at the Sarafovo Airport in Burgas,” Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov told journalists after the end of his meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House, Radio FOCUS envoy to the U.S. ...
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RT
Obama signed his name to the bill on December 31, 2011, all the while acknowledging that he had reservations about the sections that stripped away habeas corpus from US citizens. Even still, the White House has been adamantly fighting in federal ...
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Wacky wish list: 11 ridiculous White House
petitions
KVUE
The White House's "We the People..." website allows Americans to petition the Obama administration on a variety of issues citizens believe need addressing. Requests range from serious (petition to have the White House publicly acknowledge the U.S ...
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White House
: UN action on Palestinians 'not helpful'
USA TODAY
The U.N. decision is "not helpful" as the United States and allies work for a two-state solution in which Israel and a new Palestinian state can co-exist side-by-side in peace, said White House spokesman Josh Earnest. "That goal will only be achieved ...
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Durbin advances 4 for US
attorney
Chicago Tribune
Sending the White House four names — Jonathan Bunge, Zach Fardon, Lori Lightfoot and Gil Soffer — goes against tradition. Although appointing a new U.S. attorney is technically the job of the president, the responsibility has traditionally fallen to ...
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Iowa artist's painting adorns White House
card
Tucson Citizen
DES MOINES, Iowa — First lady Michelle Obama has chosen a Des Moines, Iowa, artist's painting for this year's official White House Christmas card. Larassa Kabel learned the good news shortly before her husband's band was chosen to open for Bruce ...
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"Fiscal cliff" struggle prompts US
Republican infighting
The Star Online
(Reuters) - Republicans in the U.S. Congress attacked each other on Tuesday over their leadership's "fiscal cliff" offer to Democratic President Barack Obama as a group of governors visited the White House to voice concern about the impact on the ...
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Names of 4 ex-federal prosecutors sent to White House
for US attorney
Chicago Tribune
The names of four former federal prosecutors will be sent to the White House for the Obama administration to decide who will succeed former U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald, according to a letter made public by Illinois' two U.S. senators. Several ...
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Fiscal cliff talks likely to go down to the wire
USA TODAY
It's always been doubtful that the White House
and congressional Republicans would reach a quick agreement to head off the end-of-the-year "fiscal cliff" -- and as of Friday it looks even less likely. The White House made an offer to the GOP Thursday ...
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GOP calls White House
cliff offer a non-starter
USA TODAY
White House spokeswoman Amy Brundage countered that GOP lawmakers are "the only thing preventing us from reaching a deal that averts the fiscal cliff" and a tax hike for most Americans. "The President has already signed into law over $1 trillion in ...
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GOP rejects White House's
first fiscal cliff offer
GlobalPost
"No substantive progress has been made in the talks between the White House and the House over the last two weeks," he said. "There's been no serious discussion of spending cuts so far, and unless there is, there's a real danger of going off the fiscal ...
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White House
dismisses Republican "fiscal cliff" proposal
Chicago Tribune
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House dismissed a "fiscal cliff" proposal from congressional Republicans on Monday that included tax reforms and spending cuts, saying it did not meet President Barack Obama's pledge to raise taxes on the wealthiest ...
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Globe and Mail
“We're nowhere,” Mr. Boehner said, ridiculing the initial White House proposal tabled late last week, which seeks $1.6-trillion (U.S.) in new tax revenue – twice as much as what Republicans say is acceptable. “I was flabbergasted,” he added. “Three ...
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Globe and Mail
Puerto Rico Status: White House
Gives Mixed Signals On Statehood
Huffington Post
The White House is sending mixed messages about whether it thinks Puerto Rico's status vote should pave the way for Congress to consider making the island a U.S. state. After three weeks of silence, representatives of the White House have weighed in ...
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White House
: Obama pledged tax hikes during campaign
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
The president "was extremely explicit about this every day," said White House spokesman Jay Carney, saying higher taxes on the wealthy would bring in more revenue and help reduce the national debt. And Obama defeated Republican challenger Mitt ...
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| 'Fiscal cliff' talks stall on Capitol Hill USA TODAY 2012 - WASHINGTON--Bipartisan optimism gave way to a partisan reality on Capitol Hill as congressional leaders acknowledged Thursday that little progress as been made with the White House |
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Christian Science Monitor
Weekly Digital Edition. Currently, Congress must approve any increase in the amount of debt the United States government can take on – meaning a simple majority in the House and (usually) 60 votes in the Senate. Under a proposal floated Wednesday by ...
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Christian Science Monitor
Watergate Files Released: Once-Secret Files Published By US
Government ...
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No one in the Nixon White House knew exactly where he was coming from." Dean added that while Sirica's investigative zeal was well-known, his dealings with Cox and other prosecutors were "eye-opening." U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth ordered the ...
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The West Australian
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - The White House urged employers and unions to forge a deal "as quickly as possible" to end a nearly week-old strike blocking a key UStrade hub amid a warning it was costing billions. Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has ...
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Anchorage Daily News
22,1963, file photo, provided by the White House, Lyndon B. Johnson is sworn in as President of the United States in the cabin of Air Force One as Jacqueline Kennedy stands at his side. Judge Sarah T. Hughes, a Kennedy appointee to the Federal court ...
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The Note's Must-Reads for Thursday December 6, 2012
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USA
Today's David Jackson: “White House: Obama Pledged Tax hikes During Campaign”White House officials say it's no mystery why President Obama is insisting on higher tax rates for the top 2% of incomes. He promised it during the campaign. LINK ...
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Boehner says he and White House
in stalemate over fiscal cliff
Chicago Tribune
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner on Friday said Republicans and President Barack Obama are locked in a stalemate, a month before a $600 billion "fiscal cliff" of tax hikes and spending cuts is set to kick in.
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| Onondaga Nation leader opens annual White House |
Syracuse.com
Sid Hill, the Tadodaho or spiritual leader of the Onondaga Nation, offers an opening greeting today at the White House Tribal Nations Conference in Washington, D.C. At far right is U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar. More than 500 tribal leaders are ...
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Need to Know News: White House
rejects GOP plan; Iran claims seizure of US ...
CNN (blog)
For December 4, 2012 – White House rejects GOP plan, Iran claims seizure of U.S. drone over Persian Gulf and the Pope opens a personal Twitter account... • White House rejects GOP plan: "House Republicans offered their own proposal Monday in the ...
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White House
to GOP: It's your move on 'fiscal cliff'
USA TODAY
2012 - WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says Republicans should come clean about how much they're willing to raise tax rates on the rich. Republicans counter ... But they haven't told us anything about how far rates should go up ... (and) who should ...
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GOP brushes off White House's
'fiscal cliff' plan
Chinadaily USA
WASHINGTON - The White House made an offer to the House Republicans to avert the fiscal cliff but got a GOP cold shoulder, aides familiar with the talks said on Thursday. USTreasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, the lead negotiator of President Barack ...
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US
STOCKS-Wall St little changed before next "cliff" signal
Reuters
Obama will meet with U.S. governors at the White House on Tuesday to talk about the fiscal cliff, a $600 billion package of tax hikes and federal spending cuts that would begin Jan. 1. The president is also expected to talk about the fiscal cliff ...
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Susan Rice Keystone XL Attacks Put White House
In A Bind
Huffington Post
Some fear that if the White House offered a stronger defense of Rice against her congressional foes, it could make it politically harder to nominate anyone else. When the president -- during a national press conference shortly before Thanksgiving ...
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14 deadline, a White House official will ostensibly be forced to give serious consideration to the issue of building one. "Those who sign here petition the United States government to secure funding and resources, and begin construction on a ...
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