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Army chief expected to win Joint Chiefs post Seattle Times Tue, 26 Jul 2011 01:13 AM PDT The reshuffling of key members of President Barack Obama's national security team is nearly finished, with Army Gen. Martin Dempsey facing his Senate confirmation as the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, replacing Navy Adm. Mike Mullen. Washington brinkmanship: 7 days, counting UPI Tue, 26 Jul 2011 01:12 AM PDT WASHINGTON, July 26 (UPI) -- President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner took to the airwaves Monday night to persuade Americans his was the right way to deal with the deficit. Obama to address nation on debt talks tonight The News Journal Tue, 26 Jul 2011 01:11 AM PDT House GOP, Senate Dems face off; president's televised address at 9 p.m., Boehner's response to follow Blagojevich seeks new trial on fraud conviction Chicago Sun-Times Tue, 26 Jul 2011 01:09 AM PDT Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich filed a motion late Monday asking a federal judge to grant him a new trial on his fraud conviction for allegedly shaking down contributors and trying to sell Barack Obama ’s senate seat.U.S. District Judge James Zagel ruled too often for prosecutors and too often against Blagojevich, denying the former governor the ability to defend himself, the motion states. The ... Don't let yourselves become collateral damage: Obama urges citizens to email congressmen over debt... and deluge ... Daily Mail Tue, 26 Jul 2011 01:06 AM PDT President Obama appealed to the public this evening to call their congressmen insisting on a compromise to the debt crisis talks, so they don't become 'collateral damage to Washington's political warfare'. Rival plans ensnarl Congress over debt ceiling The San Francisco Examiner Tue, 26 Jul 2011 01:03 AM PDT JIM KUHNHENN Associated Press WASHINGTON Rival Democratic and Republican plans to raise the government's borrowing ability have thrust Congress into a standoff just one week away from a potentially devastating debt crisis. President Barack Obama made a last ditch call for compromise, but House Speaker John Boehner said negotiations with the White House had been futile. "We can't allow the ... Obama appeals for debt-limit compromise KYIV Post Tue, 26 Jul 2011 01:02 AM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) â€" President Barack Obama on Monday night criticized a newly minted Republican plan to avert an unprecedented government default and said congressional leaders must produce a compromise that can reach his desk before the Aug. 2 deadline. President decries partisanship, urges Congress to pass compromise to avoid default The Indianapolis Star Tue, 26 Jul 2011 01:01 AM PDT WASHINGTON - Decrying a "partisan three-ring circus" in the nation's capital, President Barack Obama criticized a newly minted Republican plan to avert an unprecedented government default Monday night and said congressional leaders must produce a compromise that can reach his desk before the Aug. 2 deadline. Dollar hits four-month low as Obama warns on debt Dawn Tue, 26 Jul 2011 00:58 AM PDT TOKYO: The dollar hit a fresh four-month low versus the yen in Asia trade Tuesday after a speech by US President Barack Obama illustrated a lack of progress in efforts to end a debt standoff. Obama asks public to pressure Congress to act on debt ceiling Calcutta News Tue, 26 Jul 2011 00:58 AM PDT US President Obama addressed the nation Monday night, urging the public to put pressure on their elected representatives to reach a compromise on the debt ceiling.

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