Shipping News: First Lady Michelle Obama christens Northrop Grumman-built ship
First Lady Michelle Obama is in Pascagoula, Miss., today to help christen the newest national security cutter for the U.S. Coast Guard, according to a report in the Mississippi Press.
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Obama charges GOP politics blocking unemployment benefits, small business lending
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says Senate Republicans are playing politics with bills that would extend benefits to the unemployed and increase lending to small businesses.
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Obama slams GOP for obstructing economic progress
President Barack Obama is taking aim at Senate Republicans, accusing them of playing politics with measures that would extend benefits to the unemployed and increase lending to small businesses.
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Obama urges increase in clean energy tax credits
Mixingpolicy and politics, President Barack Obama called on Congress Friday to expand a clean energy tax credit that could pay off in Nevada, where Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is struggling in his re-election campaign.
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Obama Says Federal Money Helps Small Businesses Grow
President Barack Obama said a $32 million government grant to a maker of battery-driven trucks is an example of how government funding can help businesses generate jobs as the nation recovers from a “brutal recession.”
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Obama: Politics to blame for immigration gridlock
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama on Thursday blamed immigration policy gridlock on “political posturing and special interest wrangling.” In a speech, Obama took Republicans to task, in particular 11 GOP senators who supported recent efforts to improve the immigration system.
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Obama Defends Senate Health Care Bill
Obama tells ABC News’ he lost sleep over Afghanistan troop decision. American Broadcasting Company – Health care – United States – Barack Obama – Politics
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Obama: Health care law already helps millions
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama said Saturday that millions of Americans already are reaping benefits from the new health care law, including tax breaks for some small businesses and help for families with young adults. In his weekly radio and Internet address, Obama vigorously defended the new law, [...]
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Obama pokes fun at McCain’s maverick claim during correspondents dinner
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama is poking fun at a claim by Sen. John McCain, his former Republican presidential rival, that he was not identified as a maverick.
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