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• just inPhilly cop honored by Obama faces rape charges - New York Daily News

  

  New York Daily NewsPhilly cop honored by Obama faces rape chargesNew York Daily NewsNews of his heroism reached all the way to the White House and Decoatsworth later received an invitation from Vice President Joe Biden to attend Obama's first congres…
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• just inPension vote puts some House Republicans in awkward position - MiamiHerald.com
  Pension vote puts some House Republicans in awkward positionMiamiHerald.comBut it failed in the Senate when a coalition of moderate Republicans joined Democrats who opposed it. The bill was a priority of House Speaker Will Weatherford, R-Wesley Chape…
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• Obama has been the subject of uncomfortable comparisons - Kansas City Star
  Obama has been the subject of uncomfortable comparisonsKansas City Star“Since the day he took office, the Obama administration has undertaken an assault on government whistleblowers — people informing citizens of what their government doesn't wan…
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• Capping week of scandal management, Obama says focus remains on jobs - NBCNews.com (blog)
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• Evidence emerges that Obama administration official knew of IRS targeting ... - CBS News

  

  RealClearPoliticsEvidence emerges that Obama administration official knew of IRS targeting ...CBS NewsIt's the first evidence that someone within the Obama administration knew about the practice during the presidential campaign. It is unknown whether…
  - 4 hours ago, 18 May 13, 11:53pm -
• President Obama exercises a fluid grip on the levers of power - Washington Post
  President Obama exercises a fluid grip on the levers of powerWashington PostPresident Obama's professed ignorance of the targeting of conservatives by one government agency and his support of tracking journalists' sources by another highlight one of…
  - 4 hours ago, 18 May 13, 11:02pm -
• Obama Agenda Marches on Despite Controversies - ABC News

  

  ABC NewsObama Agenda Marches on Despite ControversiesABC NewsDespite Democratic fears, predictions of the demise of President Barack Obama's agenda appear exaggerated after a week of cascading controversies, political triage by the administration and…
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• Dems' Senate campaigns marked by internal battles - Fox News

  

  Christian Science MonitorDems' Senate campaigns marked by internal battlesFox NewsTwo top-tier Democratic prospects recently bypassed running for Senate seats in Georgia and South Dakota -- showing that Republicans aren't the only ones with internal…
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• Republicans use IRS scandal to tar Obamacare - CBS News

  

  Yahoo! News (blog)Republicans use IRS scandal to tar ObamacareCBS News... start fixing health care for working families." In his weekly address on Saturday, President Obama also spoke of "ladders of opportunity," heralding signs of a healing housing…
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• Obama's trust-in-government deficit - Washington Post

  

  Daily BeastObama's trust-in-government deficitWashington PostWhatever else happens as a result of the multiple controversies that have engulfed the administration, one thing is clear: President Obama has failed to meet one of the most important goals…
  - 13 hours ago, 18 May 13, 2:21pm -