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Rob Lowe gives White House reporters a 'West Wing' flashback
It's been seven years since the end of President Jed Bartlet's second term on the NBC drama, "The West Wing," but the memory of the series is still fresh enough that when Rob Lowe unexpectedly stepped into the real White House briefing room, the assembled...
Tags: Politics, Jay Carney, Fox News Channel (tv network), Homeland (tv program), White House
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Senate approves Obama choice to head Medicare
WASHINGTON – In an unusual break in the partisan warring over healthcare, the Senate on Wednesday confirmed President Obama's choice to oversee the mammoth Medicare and Medicaid health programs. Marilyn Tavenner, a former hospital executive and...
Tags: Politics, Medicaid, Tom Harkin, Elections, Barack Obama
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Federal deficit shrinks at surprising rate
WASHINGTON — The federal deficit is shrinking more quickly than expected, and the government's long-term debt has largely stabilized for the next decade, the Congressional Budget Office said Tuesday in a report that could strengthen the Obama...
Tags: Politics, U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, Congressional Budget Office, Loans, Elections
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Republican effort to rebrand the party takes a hit
WASHINGTON — As the new Congress began this year, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor of Virginia sought to redefine the Republican Party as focused on "making life work" for ordinary Americans. Surveys showed that the public had tired of the...
Tags: Politics, Culture, George W. Bush, White House, Arts and Culture
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Obama calls for funding for brain science initiative
WASHINGTON – President Obama is asking Congress to approve $110 million in new spending for research on the human brain, an investment he said would benefit not just science but the economy. “Ideas are what power our economy,” Obama...
Tags: Politics, Science and Technology, National Institutes of Health, Research, U.S. Congress
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Boehner says Obama using military as 'props' in sequester fight
WASHINGTON -- House Republicans said President Obama was using the nation’s armed forces as a “campaign prop” when he should be working with his party’s leaders in the Senate to avoid across-the-board spending cuts set to take...
Tags: Politics, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), U.S. Congress, Elections, Barack Obama
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Weekend Talk Shows: Rand Paul; Lindsey Graham; Steven Spielberg
Click here to download TV listings for the week of Feb. 10 - 16, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SATURDAY Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC McLaughlin Group 6:30 p.m. KCET SUNDAY The Chris Matthews Show State of...
Tags: Kay Bailey Hutchison, Politics, Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, Angus King, Naomi Watts
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Letters: The GOP's sudden conversion
Re "House leader seeks to reframe GOP agenda," and "GOP eases stance on immigration," Feb. 6 If the average American family has access to good infrastructure and affordable medical care, education and housing, their lives will improve dramatically. If...Tags: Politics, Marco Rubio, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Immigration, Lindsey O. Graham
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Cantor signals shift on immigration as he lays out GOP agenda
WASHINGTON -- House Majority Leader Eric Cantor outlined a kinder, gentler House Republican agenda for the coming term that puts a greater emphasis on kitchen table issues, and called for a path to citizenship for the children of illegal immigrants. Two...
Tags: Politics, Family, Immigration, Migration, Marco Rubio
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McManus: The GOP's tactical retreat
A well-organized retreat is said to be one of the most difficult military maneuvers: You're under enemy fire, your troops are likely to be demoralized, and you've got to avoid a rout. That why House Republicans' orderly withdrawal last week from an...
Tags: Politics, Michele Bachmann, U.S. House Committee on the Budget, White House, Public Finance
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Inauguration 2013: Obama addresses gays, compromise, climate change
WASHINGTON – After Barack Obama publicly took the oath of office for his second term on Monday, he strongly defended the ideology of his party as he urged Americans to accept compromise as a path toward solving the nation’s problems. “...
Tags: Politics, Gun Control, Global Change, Arts and Culture, Bill Clinton
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Boehner: Obama's 'fiscal cliff' deal 'mainly tax hikes'
WASHINGTON -- Republican leaders kicked off Wednesday with a fierce critique of President Obama's handling of “fiscal cliff” negotiations, part of the political posturing on both sides that has characterized efforts to avoid across-the-board...
Tags: Politics, George W. Bush, White House, New Year's Day, Media Industry
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