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On jobs trip, Obama tries to leave problems behind
President Barack Obama tried on Friday to leave behind the political battles that have overshadowed his second-term agenda, saying lawmakers should work on creating more middle-class jobs in the slowly growing economy.
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- Petraeus email objected to Benghazi talking points
- Ex-Gov. Huntsman launching talk show on SiriusXM
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- State Dep't sought to change Libya talking points
- A census first: Black voter turnout passes whites
- South Carolina center stage in early 2016 talk
- Local setbacks vex GOP governors eyeing 2016 race
- In a first, black voter turnout rate passes whites
- The Bush and Clinton families, on stage in Texas
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Lawmakers spar with outgoing IRS chief
Two days after being pushed out of his job as Acting IRS chief, Steven Miller told a House committee that no politics were involved in the IRS targeting of more conservative political groups seeking tax exempt status, as he sparred with Republican lawmakers in the first hearing on the tax agency scandal that erupted a week ago.
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Obama Hit by 2nd-term Curse?
Suddenly, President Obama is on the defensive over the Benghazi attack, the IRS Tea Party scandal, and a Justice Department probe of AP phone records.
Ex-Gov Mark Sanford Elected to Congress
Former South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford has been elected to the US House. The win marks a major political comeback for Sanford, whose career was derailed by an extramarital affair in 2009.
Christie on Surgery: "It's Nobody's Business"
Gov. Chris Christie secretly underwent gastric band surgery in February to try to lose weight. He says the procedure is an intensely personal issue that is nobody's business but his.
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Politics, press and stars mix at dinner
The president and headliner Conan O'Brien traded barbs about each other and many of those attending the annual star-studded White House Correspondents' Association dinner.
Victims of Texas explosion remembered at memorial
A memorial was held Thursday, April 25, 2013 for the victims of the explosion at a fertilizer plant in the town of West, Texas.
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