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Obama shifts focus to jobs, eases building permit process
ReutersBy Mark Felsenthal WASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Friday will seek to turn the spotlight from controversies threatening to swamp his agenda to the economic issues by announcing he will make it easier to get federal building...Tags: White House, Taxation, Heavy Engineering, News Media, Barack Obama
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RPT-Danger and separation from families changing job of U.S. diplomats
Reuters(Repeats with no change in content) * Ambassador to Yemen faces death threats * More than 1,000 U.S. diplomats at "unaccompanied" posts * Like troops, diplomats can face post-traumatic stress By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - When...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Arab Spring, U.S. Embassy, Al-Qaeda, Anne Smedinghoff
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EDITORIAL: 'Benghazi' Graham playing politics? Yes, and very well
Florence Morning News, S.C.South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham is hard to figure. He's known as something of a maverick, which is beltway code for not a true blue (or red) partisan, but there he has been the last few months, hammering away at "Benghazi" like a Fox News star....Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Barack Obama, Dwayne Johnson
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COLUMN: Washington-gate
Reuters(David Rohde is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By David Rohde NEW YORK, May 17 (Reuters) - Unprecedented U.S. Justice Department searches of journalists' phone records. IRS targeting of conservative political groups. Spiraling sexual...Tags: White House, Bashar Assad, Al-Qaeda, Roger Ailes , Periodicals
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Obama Debases Trust In Government
The Hartford CourantLast week was amusing. There was the spectacle of advocates of an ever-larger regulatory government expressing shock about such government's large capacity for misbehavior. And, entertainingly, the answer to the question "Will Barack Obama's scandals...Tags: Executive Branch, Work Relations, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Nicaragua
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Column: Washington-gate
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Unprecedented Justice Department searches of journalists' phone records. IRS targeting of conservative political groups. Spiraling sexual assault rates in the U.S. military. And the downplaying of the first killing of an American...Tags: White House, Hillary Clinton, Bashar Assad, Al-Qaeda, Roger Ailes
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OPINION: Will Obama be ruined by recent scandals?
The Herald (Rock Hill, S.C.)What did the president know and when did he know it? Apparently not much. The key question that arose in the Watergate scandal, when applied to the three "scandals" that have erupted simultaneously over the past week or so, produce a ho-hum answer....Tags: White House, Hillary Clinton, Lindsey O. Graham, National Security, Justice System
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Benghazi's smoking guns
President Obama was asked about the metastasizing Benghazi scandal in a joint news conference with British Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday. Referring to the Americans who died in Benghazi, the president said, "We dishonor them when we turn things...Tags: White House, Hillary Clinton, The Washington Post, United Nations, U.S. Department of State
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It's 1973 all over again
Victor Davis HansonIn Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign, he ran to the left of Hillary Clinton as a moral reformer. Obama promised to transcend the old politics and bring a new era of hope-and-change transparency to Washington. Five years later, those vows are in...Tags: White House, Hillary Clinton, Harry Reid, Ben Sherwood, Richard Nixon
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The giant, shocking IRS scandal that wasn't
Bill PressThere's nothing Washington likes better than a scandal. So official Washington was absolutely orgasmic this week while dealing with not one, but three scandals at the same time. Not one of which, sadly, was a sex scandal. First, there were accusations of...Tags: Hillary Clinton, John Boehner, Justice System, Bill Press, The Associated Press
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Amid damage control efforts, White House listens to outside advice
Reuters* Top Obama advisers met with about a dozen strategists * Talked about how to move forward from three scandals * On Friday, Obama to talk about education, economy By Roberta Rampton and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - Senior White House...Tags: White House, Bill Clinton, Public Officials, Jay Carney, Denis R. McDonough
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Obama calls on Congress to help protect U.S. diplomats
WASHINGTON – President Obama on Thursday called on Congress to beef up security at U.S. diplomatic facilities, saying the country owes it to the four Americans who died at the Benghazi, Libya, mission last year to protect other personnel serving...
Tags: White House, News Media, Barack Obama, U.S. Congress
May 17, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 19, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 17, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 17, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 17, 2013
|Column| Hartford Courant
May 17, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 17, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 15, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
May 16, 2013
|Column| Tribune Media Services
May 16, 2013
|Column| Tribune Media Services
May 16, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 16, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
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