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Obama urges compromise in debt talks

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President Obama pleaded with Congress to come to an agreement on debt talks in his speech to the American public on Monday.
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Obama taps Strategic Petroleum Reserve

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The White House releases 30 million barrels of oil from America's petroleum reserves -- the impact on fuel consumption and economic growth.
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The Obama administration's war on whistleblowers

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Barack Obama came into office promising transparency, but his administration is pursuing more leak prosecutions than all previous administrations combined.
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How strong is Obama's support for gay marriage?

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Barack Obama has spoken openly about his support of equal rights for gay couples, but some are questioning his support for gay rights.
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Obama withdrawing troops from Afghanistan, won't end the war

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President Obama will announce his exit strategy from what is now America's longest war, Afghanistan. The fighting, however, is likely to continue for a long time.
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Anthony Weiner's resignation could hurt Obama and the Democrats

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A special election for Anthony Weiner's Congressional seat could become a flashpoint for national politics. And the seat could go away due to redistricting.
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Obama in Puerto Rico: The politics behind the visit

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President Obama is the first sitting President to take an official state visit to Puerto Rico in nearly 50 years. His focus, however, may be on Puerto Ricans living on the mainland.
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President Obama nominates new Joint Chiefs of Staff, Martin Dempsey

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Over Memorial Day, President Obama announced new nominations to top military positions.
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President Obama visits Joplin, Missouri, memorial service

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Tornado-wracked Joplin, Missouri, hosted President Obama on Sunday. He was there to assure tornado victims that they would not be forgotten.
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Israel's Netanyahu's uneasy visit to President Obama in DC

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After President Obama's speech on Middle East Policy that pressed for Israeli-Palestinian peace, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had what could have been a rocky DC trip.
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