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Obama Will Delay Debt-Limit Increase Request, Official Says BusinessWeek Sat, 31 Dec 2011 09:12 AM PST President Barack Obama, at the behest of both houses of Congress, will delay a request to increase the debt limit by $1.2 trillion in order to accommodate lawmakers’ schedules, White House principal deputy press secretary Josh Earnest said today. In 2012, Obama to press ahead without Congress Rome News-Tribune Sat, 31 Dec 2011 09:08 AM PST HONOLULU (AP) â€" Leaving behind a year of bruising legislative battles, President Barack Obama enters his fourth year in office having calculated that he no longer needs Congress to promote his agen... AP: Will Hollywood Still Shower the Love on Obama? The Blaze via Yahoo! News Sat, 31 Dec 2011 08:51 AM PST Oprah Winfrey introduces then-Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama to the crowd at a rally in Manchester, N.H. in Dec. 2007. (AP File Photo) Stuck in reverse on nation's debt Canon City Daily Record Sat, 31 Dec 2011 08:46 AM PST G iven the manufactured crisis over the debt ceiling last summer, we wouldn t blame you for recoiling when President Barack Obama this week announced he would seek to increase it again. In New Year's Address, Obama Says 2011 was a Year of Change, Hopes WDIO Duluth Sat, 31 Dec 2011 08:39 AM PST HONOLULU (AP) â€" President Barack Obama says Congress' willingness to come together and prevent year-end tax increases makes him hopeful there will be more economic progress in 2012. Obama hopeful for more economic progress in 2012 Detroit News Sat, 31 Dec 2011 08:39 AM PST Honoluluâ€" Reflecting on a challenging year, President Barack Obama says he's hoping for more economic progress following action by Congress to prevent tax increases at the start of 2012. Iowa leaders Romney, Paul leave stage to rivals Seattle Times Sat, 31 Dec 2011 08:22 AM PST A confident Mitt Romney called President Barack Obama "a footnote in history" Saturday morning, ignoring his Republican rivals altogether during a campaign stop in New Hampshire three days before the Iowa caucuses. Top News Headlines New Jersey Herald Sat, 31 Dec 2011 08:17 AM PST HAMPTON, N.H. (AP) - A confident Mitt Romney called President Barack Obama "a footnote in history" Saturday morning, ignoring his Republican rivals altogether during a campaign stop in New Hampshire three days before the Iowa caucuses. Video: Delay in asking for debt ceiling hike CBS News Sat, 31 Dec 2011 08:13 AM PST President Obama has delayed a request to raise the debt ceiling, as requested by Congress. Whit Johnson reports. Obama’s War-Ending Promise Kept as Voters Pay Little Attention BusinessWeek Sat, 31 Dec 2011 08:12 AM PST While President Barack Obama takes credit for keeping a 2008 campaign promise by ending the war in Iraq this month and pledges to wind down the war in Afghanistan by 2014, foreign policy offers a less certain election weapon.

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