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Obama Aims to Unfreeze Federal Pay in 2013 Budget International Business Times Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:14 AM PST President Barack Obama will propose lifting a pay freeze for U.S. federal workers in his budget plan to be unveiled next month to give government employees a 0.5 percent pay rise, a White House official said on Friday. Obama signs pipeline safety, airport security laws WTVM 9 Columbus Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:13 AM PST President Barack Obama has signed legislation to toughen oil and gas pipeline regulations and another to ease airport security procedures for members of the military on official travel. Obama administration expands count of rape victims WQOW Eau Claire Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:13 AM PST The Obama administration is expanding the definition of rape, including men for the first time, when counting the number of victims. US scraps narrow definition of rape, will now count more people as victims, including men Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:12 AM PST WASHINGTON - The Obama administration is expanding the definition of rape, including men for the first time, when counting the number of victims. It's a change supporters say is long overdue. AP Source: US Plans Change in Immigration Rule The Missourian Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:12 AM PST WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration plans a rule change to help reduce the time illegal immigrant spouses and children are separated from citizen relatives while they try to win legal status in the United States, a senior administration official said. Obama: 8.5 percent jobless rate means 'we're making progress, moving in the right direction' Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:11 AM PST You must be registered to comment and vote on comments. Iowa Vote, Stocks, Jobs All Good For Obama US News & World Report Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:10 AM PST Zogby says Iowa Caucuses made this another good week for Obama. Romney keeps focus on Obama in Southern outings Boston Globe Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:10 AM PST Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney is keeping his focus on President Barack Obama as he works South Carolina, leaving the Republican intraparty attacks to his new public ally, Sen. John McCain. Lawmaker Apologizes for Email About First Lady Taegan Goddard's Political Wire Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:09 AM PST Kansas House Speaker Mike O'Neal (R) "issued an apology for an email he forwarded to fellow House Republicans that refers to first lady Michelle Obama as 'Mrs. YoMama' and compares a photograph of her to a picture of the Grinch," the Lawrence Journal World reports. Earlier this week, O'Neal had forwarded to House Republicans that referred to President Obama and a Bible verse that says "Let his ... Force numbers in Europe: Answers expected in Feb. budget proposal Stars and Stripes Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:09 AM PST STUTTGART, Germany â€" When President Barack Obama and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta unveiled a military strategy Thursday that foresees shifting security challenges to the Asia-Pacific region, both men avoided the word “cuts” when it came to what the changes will mean for the U.S. role in Europe.

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