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US, Canada Announce Trade, Security Deals
Voice of America
December 07, 2011 US, Canada Announce Trade, Security Deals Kent Klein |White House The United States and Canada have announced deals to ease the flow of trade between them and improve security on their common border. President Barack Obama and ...
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Obama 'not giving up' on Cordray
USA Today (blog)
"We are not giving up on this," Obama said in the White Housepress room. "We are going to keep pushing on this issue." Obama said Cordray's confirmation is needed to help protect borrowers from predatory lending practices. ...
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USA Today (blog)
'Temporary' tax cuts plentiful, and often long-term
USA Today
By Alex Wong, Getty Images President Obama delivers a statement urging Republicans in Congress to join Democrats to ensure taxes don't go up on middle class families in the Brady Briefing Room of theWhite House. By Alex Wong, Getty Images President ...
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Obama defends Plan B decision 'as father of two daughters'
USA Today (blog)
"I did not get involved in the process," Obama said during a White House news conference, though he added he supports the decision by Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius. Sebelius, overruling the Food and Drug Administration, ...
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Obama to attend Army-Navy game
USA Today
"As we definitively end America's war in Iraq this month, the president wanted to speak directly to the troops at Fort Bragg and to members of the Armed Forces and their families everywhere," the White House said in a statement. ...
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Conservatives Respond to Obama's Foreign Aid for "Gay" Rights Policy
The New American
The gesture was not lost on domestic homosexual activists and groups, who warmly applauded the latest White House agenda. “Today's actions by President Obama make clear that the United States will not turn a blind eye when governments commit or allow ...
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Holiday Bo, horse meat and gifts for pets
USA Today
By Kate Coughlin, USA TODAY The White House has gone all out for the 2011 holidays. New to this year's decorations are replicas of Bo, the Obama family pet, in every room of the White House. Take a look at this photo gallery, featuring a Bo made out of ...
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Obama's December vacation likely to be delayed
USA Today (blog)
White House senior adviser Valerie Jarrett seemed to confirm Reid's comments in an interview not long after. "He is intending to stay right here in Washington," Jarrett said on MSNBC. "He intends to hold Congress accountable. Leader Reid made the same ...
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Little time, lots of action in year-end struggle - EPA, DOE riders complicate ...
Politico
The White House issued a veto threat yesterday to the “farm dust” bill that would block the EPA from regulating certain particulate matter from farms, mines and other pollution sources. The administration's statement: http://1.usa.gov/rv7SoY. ...
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The Note's Must-Reads for Thursday, December 8, 2011
ABC News (blog)
LINK The New York Times' Jeff Zeleny and Jim Rutenberg: “Democrats See a Two-Horse GOP Race, Adding a Whip” The White House and its allies are starting to turn their sights to Newt Gingrich, invoking his tumultuous history as House speaker to brand him ...
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Obama's day: Democrats, local television
USA Today (blog)
Early this evening, Obama will deliver remarks at the annual White House Hanukkah Reception. Obama says he will reject any effort to tie an extension of the payroll tax cut to a proposed oil pipeline project, report USA TODAY's Aamer Madhani and yours ...
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Republican Presidential Contenders Pledge Support for Israel
Voice of America
The Republican White House contenders took turns discussing foreign policy in general and specifically relations with Israel as they spoke to the Republican Jewish Coalition. The six candidates who spoke criticized the Obama administration for being ...
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The Donald Trump Debate is All About Donald Trump
U.S. News & World Report
She served as director of specialty media at the White House under President George W. Bush. Donald Trump is known for crowning Miss USA, but could he also crown the next Republican presidential nominee? In a nomination fight with no shortage of debate ...
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Protests Continue in the USA
Prensa Latina
Around one thousand people gathered near the White House denouncing corporate greed, the power of mega-banks and the worsening of social inequalities in the capitalist system. Also on Wednesday, nearly 70 people were arrested in the west coast when the ...
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Obama group steps up fight over payroll taxes
CBS News
A major fundraising group run by a former White House spokesman for President Obama unveiled a new ad Thursday, hitting Republicans over a temporary payroll tax cut that is set to expire at the end of the month. Bill Burton, who heads Priorities USA, ...
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Obama on appeasement claim: 'Ask Osama bin Laden'
USA Today
"Ask Osama bin Laden," Obama told reporters at the White House. "(Ask) the 22 out of 30 top Al-Qaeda leaders who've been taken off the field whether I engage in appeasement," an icy Obama added. "Or whoever's left out there," he added. ...
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Scandal shakes Sandusky's hometown
USA Today
By Jon Saraceno, USA TODAY WASHINGTON, Pa. – On a recent frosty morning outside the Dog House Café, the grave accusations that hometown hero Jerry Sandusky is a pedophile who preyed upon young boys under the guise of being a do-gooder leaves locals ...
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With help from David Saleh Rauf, Kim Hart, Michelle Quinn and Eliza Krigman
Politico
But White House officials have been hedging about the launch for weeks, cautioning that the program initially will be rolled out slowly and need time to fully evolve. And while some industry players remain skeptical, the baby-step approach shouldn't be ...
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No. 2 official takes over after FAA chief resigns
USA Today (blog)
Industry officials and lawmakers said they expect him to continue in the post through next year since the White House probably will want to avoid a possible nomination fight before the presidential election. In recent months, Huerta has been leading ...
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Finland and the USA affirm good relations
YLE News
Finland is, however, somewhat concerned that the White House has not opened its doors for the Finnish leadership in many years. President Halonen last visited the White House in 2002. The ambassador assures that there is nothing serious behind the ...
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Iran blocks the United States virtual Embassy
Generation NT (US)
The White House has condemned this blockage: "The Iranian government has once again demonstrated its commitment to build an electronic curtain of surveillance and censorship around its people. The Iranian government's systematic efforts to deny ...
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Shopping list: Closers a hot commodity this winter
USA Today
By Paul White, USA TODAY DALLAS – The shopping for closers is among the most competitive at this year's Winter Meetings, but not everyone got word on the big bargain that was available. The Toronto Blue Jays took care of that, jolting the relief market ...
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Sancitoning Eritrea
Pacific Free Press
Of note was the USA's Susan “Doctor” Rice, once Bill Clinton's black sergeant at arms in Africa and today the first US Ambassador to the UN to hold a White House cabinet seat doing every thing she could to successfully prevent Eritrean President Issias ...
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Dual Tree Lighting Illuminates Annual Holiday Debate
Voice of America
Related Articles Obama Family Lights National Christmas Tree Eight-meter-tall spruce is standing in its traditional place near the White House Live Reindeer, Camels Bring Holiday Cheer Comments (3) Sort by: Newest to Oldest | Oldest to Newest Post Your ...
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More About Tech for Your Small Business
Small Business Trends
Editor and technology evangelist Ramon Ray launches Taste of Tech, a new videopodcast showing small business owners some of the incredible gadgets available to transform and simplify your business. Smallbiz Technology More White Houseefforts to boost ...
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The myth of the US aid
PakistanToday.com.pk
As per a report, the White House said last Friday that it may veto a Senate bill for blocking aid to Pakistan until Islamabad takes aggressive steps to curb the use of roadside bombs that kill American soldiers in Afghanistan. ...
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Better a known sinner than a nation destroyer
SunHerald.com
For my part, I favor a known sinner who possesses the advanced skills needed to pull the USA out of the extreme danger we face. So on Jan. 20, 2013, I hope Mr. Gingrich will replace the nation destroyer now in the White House.
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Obamateurism of the Day
Hot Air
Given that Obama has no intention to work within the system, House Republicans proposed eliminating it altogether. You would think that Obama would have no problem eliminating a program which he himself refuses to use, but … Today, TheWhite House ...
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Amir Khan in final preparations for Lamont Peterso...
WBN - World Boxing News
I visited the Capitol Building, the Martin Luther King Jr memorial, the Lincoln memorial and finished off by posing for some pictures out the White House. I enjoyed it, there was a lot of media there from both the US and UK and it was nice getting an ...
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American weapons against Egyptian revolution
The Voice of Russia
The USA can quickly change its policy and all of a sudden announce that it does not support political movements. Americans remain committed to the policies of the US State Department and the Pentagon, the CIA and the White House policies, ...
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The Voice of Russia
President Obama's Bilateral Meeting with Prime ... - The White House
This site is a source for information about the President, White House news and... Watch the Enhanced Video ... President Obama greets White House visitors... Canada, in turn, is one of the top foreign investors in the United States, and that...
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Video - Press Briefing | The White House
This site is a source for information about the President,White House news and ... Watch the ...
www.whitehouse.gov/photos-and-video/.../press-briefing
U.S., Canada to set security deal at White House - Yahoo! News
News: (Reuters) - The United States and Canada are scheduled to announce a new security ... Harper are set to unveil the agreement after a meeting at the White House on Wednesday afternoon. ... Watch the first Remake America video » ...
news.yahoo.com/u-canada-set-security-deal-white-house-2136...
White House Rejects Detainee Policy Passed by US Senate
December 02, 2011 White House Rejects Detainee Policy Passed by US Senate Cindy Saine | Capitol Hill The United States Senate has passed a massive defense ...
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White House seeks simpler credit card fees, terms
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Wednesday it wants to make it ... Better managing of household debt is a priority for the United States ...
www.reuters.com/.../us-usa-consumer-cards-idUSTRE7B60M3...
White House Rejects Detainee Policy Passed by US Senate | USA ...
The United States Senate has passed a massive defense spending bill that would authorize ... The White House has threatened to veto the bill over provisions boosting the role of the ... Inside VOA | Contact VOA News .... USA Video Stories...
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Christmas tree arrives at White House – USATODAY.com - USA Today
The tree was hauled up the White House driveway by horse-drawn carriage. ... " That is also a very important part of Christmas to us," Sue Schroeder said. ...
www.usatoday.com/news/washington/story/2011-11.../1
Ron Paul vs Gingrich and The Donald — RT
U.S. Republican presidential candidate and Congressman Ron Paul (Jim Young / Reuters) ... Now Trump's cohort, pal and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich has come to the ... make him a clown-like candidate," said Trump to the New York Daily News. ... Paul's camp has upped the ante after releasing a video last week...
rt.com/usa/news/paul-gingrich-donald-trump-181/
Video: Michelle Obama presents White House Christmas ...
Michelle Obama presents White House Christmas decorations. First Lady Michelle Obama pays tribute to the men and women serving in the US armed forces as ...
www.telegraph.co.uk/.../Michelle-Obama-presents-White-Hou...
CORRECTED - UPDATE 2-White House tells EU to take decisive ...
Von Rompuy, Barroso, Ashton meet top U.S. officials. * Euro zone crisis to dominate meeting at White House. * Iran, Syria, violence in Balkans also on agenda ...
www.reuters.com/.../usa-europe-obama-idUSN1E7AR12U201...
BBC News - White House defends US envoy Gutman over Israel ...
The White House has rejected Republican calls to sack the US envoy to Belgium over remarks he made last week on anti-Semitism in Europe. Ambassador ...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16041640
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Event - White ...
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White House Christmas: Michelle Obama unveils holiday ...
MailOnline - news, sport, celebrity, science and health stories ... A White HouseChristmas: Michelle unveils holiday decorations to military families as Obamas celebrate the ... Scroll down for video ... with Jennifer Jackman, whose son Ryan Jackman was killed on active duty with the U.S. Marines in 2007, in the East Room...
www.dailymail.co.uk/.../White-House-Christmas-Michelle-Oba...
White House Reveals Special Holiday Decorations | wusa9.com
WASHINGTON (WUSA) -- The holidays came early at theWhite House with the unveiling of ...
www.wusa9.com/.../White-House-Reveals-Special-Holiday-De...
2012 forecast – Barack Obama not likely to vacate White House ...
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