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Joe Biden's swearing-in opens inaugural ceremonies
WASHINGTON -- Vice President Joe Biden took the first official step of the inaugural weekend, swearing the oath of office as he stood among friends, family and a circle of Democratic power players of his political history – and, perhaps, future....
Tags: Barack Obama, Georgetown, Arts and Culture, David Axelrod, Sonia Sotomayor
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President Obama's second inauguration: When is it?
WASHINGTON – The inauguration ceremony for President Obama’s second term will be held on Monday, but besides being sworn in on a platform on the West Front of the Capitol, he will participate in a whole range of events, from volunteering to...
Tags: Kelly Clarkson, Barack Obama, Arts and Culture, John G. Roberts, Jr., Beyonce
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It's official: Obama, Biden win second term
President Obama was declared the winner of the 2012 presidential election Friday in a special joint session of Congress, finally closing the book on the tumultuous and expensive campaign. Vice President Joe Biden, serving as president of the Senate,...
Tags: Barack Obama, Arts and Culture, John G. Roberts, Jr., Sonia Sotomayor, Justice System
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The bells toll, and Newtown and a nation mark the moment
NEWTOWN, Conn. -- Exactly one week ago, a gunman forced his way into Sandy Hook Elementary School, killing 20 children and six adults. On Friday, this grief-wrenched town and the nation stopped to commemorate the precise moment of the attack that has...
Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Barack Obama, Adam Lanza, Personal Weapon Control, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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Letters: America's gun obssession
Re "Gun mania," Editorial, Jan. 10 President Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, members of Congress and all the talking heads in the media are chiming in with their opinions about gun violence and what we should do about it. And it's all for nothing....Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, National Rifle Association of America, Malpractice
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Joe Biden's wife is a 'Dr.,' but she doesn't deliver babies
Is Joe Biden married to a physician? You might have gotten that impression while watching television coverage of the inauguration. “Dr.” Jill Biden’s doctorate is in education, yet word obviously has been sent out from the White House...
Tags: Condoleezza Rice, Barack Obama, Personal Weapon Control, Maya Angelou, Peggy Lee
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Election of new DNC leaders points up tensions with White House
WASHINGTON -- After a messy fight that highlighted strains with the White House, the Democratic National Committee completed what should have been the routine election of a new slate of officers Tuesday. As expected, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz of...
Tags: Barack Obama, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Elections, Politics
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White House task force to tackle gun violence
WASHINGTON -- Announcing his first steps in response to the Newtown, Conn., school massacre, President Obama on Wednesday charged a task force with drawing up a list of proposals to reduce gun violence across the nation and urged Congress to hold votes on...
Tags: Barack Obama, Justice and Rights, Democratic Party, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Personal Weapon Control
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Wal-Mart to meet with Biden on guns
WASHINGTON – Representatives from Wal-Mart will meet with Vice President Joe Biden on Thursday to discuss gun policy, after initially declining the administration’s invitation because of a scheduling conflict. David Tovar, a spokesman for...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, National Rifle Association of America, Walmart, The Washington Post, Firearms
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Sotomayor scheduling conflict leads to Biden's early swearing-in
WASHINGTON – Vice President Joe Biden will not be sworn in Sunday at noon alongside President Obama at the White House because Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor had somewhere else to be. Biden selected Sotomayor, the first Latino justice, to...
Tags: Barack Obama, John G. Roberts, Jr., Crime, Law and Justice, Sonia Sotomayor, White House
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Rahm Emanuel wants Chicago to end all investments in gun makers
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel said Monday he was requesting all of his city’s pension funds to divest their investments in gun manufacturers, becoming the latest public official to use the purse as a weapon in the growing battle against gun violence....
Tags: Chicago Mayor, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Regional Authority, Rahm Emanuel, Andrew Cuomo
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Parents' group attacks ABC for 'graphic' 'Scandal' torture scene
The debate over violence on TV is heating up, with a parents' group attacking ABC for a "graphic and disturbing" torture scene on the political drama "Scandal." "On the very same night that Vice President Joe Biden met with entertainment industry...
Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Lena Dunham, PBS (tv network), Television Networks, Television Industry
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