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FACT CHECK: Obama and his gallery of rogues
By News on Jun 29, 2011
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama seems to have forgotten about Al Gore and the ashtray smashed to smithereens. Obama told a news conference Wednesday he was going where no president had gone before in attacking burdensome federal regulations....Confrontational Obama rebukes GOP on debt talks
By News on Jun 29, 2011
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- In a blistering rebuke of Republicans, President Barack Obama on Wednesday pressed lawmakers to accept tax increases as part of a deal to cut the nation's deficits and avoid a crippling government default. "Let's get it done," Obama challenged, chiding Congress for frequent absences from Washington....FBI: Anti-gay group participated in training
By News on Jun 29, 2011
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The FBI said Wednesday that members of an anti-gay fundamentalist group participated in the bureau's training of police officers and FBI agents - a move the bureau says it will take steps to remedy in the future....Public money puts Republican Bachmann on defensive
By News on Jun 29, 2011
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- As Rep. Michele Bachmann tours the country criticizing government as too big and too expensive, the Republican presidential candidate has come under mounting scrutiny over public dollars flowing to family business interests....
Senators concerned by photo ID requirement to vote
By News on Jun 29, 2011
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sixteen Democratic senators want the Justice Department to look into whether voting rights are being jeopardized in states that require photo identification in order for people to vote....