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Deal reached on financial reform bill
The Swampby Jim Puzzanghera Ending more than two weeks of often-contentious negotiations, House and Senate lawmakers reached agreement early Friday on the most far-reaching rewrite of financial rules since the Great Depression. The final details, including...Tags: Laws, Christopher Dodd, Crime, Law and Justice, Barack Obama, Justice System
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Weekend Wrap: Kagan in profile
The SwampHere's a look at what you may have missed while fretting over the U.S. World Cup defeat this weekend. * The DC bureau team covering Elena Kagan's confirmation process has a must-read profile of the Supreme Court nominee. The confirmation......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Migration, Arizona, Arlen Specter, Health
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Obama's gold necklace: Fit for (by) a king
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama left Saudi Arabia with more than memories and wishes for a bon voyage. He got a gold necklace, "bling'' fit for a king, indeed fitted by a king - and a gift that "very......Tags: National Government, Human Body, Imperial and Royal Matters, Barack Obama, Government
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Obama and Medvedev: Russian revival?
The Swampby Mark Silva It may not be the "reset button'' that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton presented her Russian counterpart earlier this year - a symbol of the need to start over again in relations between the United States and......Tags: Summits, Casablanca (movie), NATO, Crime, Law and Justice, Church and State Relations
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Obama: Student loans, free Internet
The Swampby Christi Parsons TROY, N.Y. -- President Obama today called for support of his plan to expand loan and grant programs for college students, and also embraced new federal rules coming out today that will require Internet providers to treat......Tags: Invention and Innovation, NATO, New York City, Executive Branch, White House
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Obama: Copenhagen-bound for IOC
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated again at 4:10 pm EDT Let the games begin: President Barack Obama, who initially planned to let First Lady Michelle Obama represent the United States in Copenhagen this week, when the International Olympic Committee......Tags: Fencing, Richard M. Daley, Sabre, Lobbying, Multi-Sport Events
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Obama on Iran: Talks first, military last
The Swampby Christi Parsons President Obama said today he wants to give upcoming talks with Iran a chance to resolve international conflict over that country's rogue nuclear program. But in the wake of today's public disclosures about an underderground nuclear...Tags: Defense, France, Nuclear Weapons, Defense Equipment, Heads of State
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Iran's nuclear enrichment: Next step?
The Swampby Mark Silva Pittsburgh just got interesting. Iran, which has maintained that it is enriching uranium for civilain power, not for any weaponry, has informed the United Nations that it is building a secret enrichment plant. "The disclosure is expected.......Tags: The New York Times, Plant Openings, Economic Sanctions, Politics, Los Angeles Times
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Rahm Emanuel: Olympic critics get seats
The Swampby Mark Silva Posted Thursday evening, updated Friday at 6:15 am and 9:35 am EDT Republicans have been ready with criticism for President Barack Obama's overnight journey to Copenhagen, where the president today pressed Chicago's case for the 2016...Tags: Richard M. Daley, Chicago Jobs, Multi-Sport Events, Lost (tv program), David Axelrod
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Biden: U.S. ready for 'collaboration'
The Swampby Mark Silva The world doesn't have the United States to kick around anymore - or at least, to us, that's what it would appear that Vice President Joe Biden was saying in Chile today.-- with Biden suggesting that the......Tags: National Government, Heads of State, Economy, Business and Finance, Joe Biden, Economy
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Obama's Euro-odyssey: 'Relationships'
The Swampby Mark Silva In a weeklong journey across Europe, his first since election, President Barack Obama will not only seek a global commitment to economic stimulus -- rumored at $2 trillion in the European press -- but also work on......Tags: Hu Jintao, NATO, European Union, National Security, White House
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Swamp Sunrise
The SwampIt's grey today in Washington. President Barack Obama is bound for Camp David for the weekend, preparing for his first European trip as president -- a weeklong tour of London for the G-20, Strasburg and Turkey.......Tags: National Government, Barack Obama, Government
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