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Obama defends his Gulf spill response
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama said Monday he's been talking closely to Gulf Coast fishermen and various experts on BP's catastrophic oil spill not for lofty academic reasons but "so I know whose ass to kick."...1 person unaccounted for in Texas gas explosion
By News on Jun 7, 2010
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CLEBURNE, Texas (AP) -- Two emergency management officials say one person remains missing after a natural gas line exploded southwest of Dallas....Progressives criticize White House, Democrats
By News on Jun 7, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Progressive activists who helped elect Barack Obama president complained on Monday that the administration and congressional Democrats have been too timid and too willing to compromise....
Rand Paul breaks silence with talk show interview
By News on Jun 7, 2010
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) -- Republican U.S. Senate candidate Rand Paul said Monday that Washington lawmakers are showing no consideration for future generations with deficit spending that is passing an "enormous burden of debt" on to America's children and grandchildren....BP plans to replace containment cap next month
By News on Jun 7, 2010
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- As officials reported a gradual increase in the amount of oil being captured from a spewing wellhead at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico on Monday, BP PLC said it plans to replace the cap collecting the crude with a slightly bigger device next month....