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Gabrielle Giffords challenges U.S. Congress to find courage on guns
BOSTON (Reuters) – Former Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords received the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award on Sunday, asking the U.S. Congress to act more courageously on the issue of gun control.
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Senate Democrats’ budget challenges Obama on Medicare, Social Security cuts
On one side of the Capitol, President Obama sought to convince House Republicans on Wednesday that he is serious about reining in the rising cost of federal health and retirement programs. But on the other side of the Capitol, Senate … Continue reading
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With array of challenges, Obama kicks off second term at public inauguration
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Four years after making history by becoming the first African-American president, Barack Obama will kick off his second term on Monday with a scaled-back inauguration that reflects the tempered expectations for his next four years in office.
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With array of challenges, Obama kicks off second term at public inauguration
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Four years after making history by becoming the first African-American president, Barack Obama will kick off his second term on Monday with a scaled-back inauguration that reflects the tempered expectations for his next four years in office.
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With array of challenges, Obama kicks off second term at public inauguration
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Four years after making history by becoming the first African-American president, Barack Obama will kick off his second term on Monday with a scaled-back inauguration that reflects the tempered expectations for his next four years in office.
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Global firms facing challenges of shifting regulations, their top lawyers say
“Every regulator is in fear of being [criticized] in the public sphere” for missing the next Madoff or trading scandal.
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Report challenges key Pentagon spending assumption
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – As the U.S. military grappled with budget cuts over the past year, one thing Defense Secretary Leon Panetta made clear was the Pentagon must avoid reductions in training and maintenance that would lower the force’s readiness to … Continue reading
Obama win clears health law hurdle, challenges remain
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama’s re-election erased the last major threat to his signature healthcare reform law, but left questions about implementation as the national focus shifts to tackling the mounting U.S. deficit.
Americans hand Obama a second term, challenges await
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama won a second term in the White House on Tuesday, overcoming deep doubts among voters about his handling of the U.S. economy to score a clear victory over Republican challenger Mitt Romney.
In second debate, Obama faces challenges on key issues
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Losing ground to Republican Mitt Romney on a host of issues, President Barack Obama faces a serious challenge to put his re-election bid back on track when the two men face off on Tuesday in their second … Continue reading