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Budget-and-tax impasse threatens troops, economy Channel 8 San Diego Wed, 01 Aug 2012 13:14 PM PDT With the government speeding toward a year-end "fiscal cliff," Republicans pushed a House vote Wednesday on renewing tax cuts to prop up the national economy and the Obama administration warned that looming budget cuts could... Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsBudget-and-tax impasse threatens troops, economy Your Hometown Lima Stations Wed, 01 Aug 2012 13:13 PM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) - With the government speeding toward a year-end "fiscal cliff," Republicans pushed a House vote Wednesday on renewing tax cuts to prop up the national economy and the Obama administration warned that looming budget cuts could send troops into battle with less training. Poll shows President Obama ahead in Ohio, other swing states The Chronicle-Telegram Wed, 01 Aug 2012 13:12 PM PDT TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) â€" President Barack Obama was favored by at least 50 percent of likely voters in the key battleground states of Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania, a poll released Wednesday shows. Obama had a lead of 11 percentage points, 53 percent to 42 percent, over presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney in Pennsylvania. The president leads his GOP challenger by a margin of 51 percent ... QMI Agency Edmonton Sun Wed, 01 Aug 2012 13:11 PM PDT A conservative lawmaker in Tennessee has apologized for reportedly passing along a fringe Canadian media rumour that U.S. President Barack Obama is planning to fake an assassination attempt to keep the November election from happening. EYES ON LONDON: A call from Obama; Sideburn craze KHQ Spokane Wed, 01 Aug 2012 13:11 PM PDT Around the 2012 Olympics and its host city with journalists from The Associated Press bringing the flavor and details of the games to you: Pentagon, White House warn against sequestration UPI Wed, 01 Aug 2012 13:07 PM PDT WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (UPI) -- Pentagon and Obama administration officials Wednesday warned automatic spending cuts, known as sequestration, are not the way to go to cut the national debt. The Difference Between Obama And Mitt Romney's Tax Plans In Three Charts Business Insider Wed, 01 Aug 2012 13:07 PM PDT Klein's chart measures the percent change in effective tax rates in different percentile groups of earners. The clear difference here is that Obama's plan hikes taxes on the top 5 percent â€" especially the top 0.1 and 1 percent â€" of earners, leaving the other 95 percent virtually unchanged. Christian Solidarity International: Obama Must Defend Syria's Religious Minorities PR Newswire via Yahoo! News Wed, 01 Aug 2012 13:07 PM PDT WASHINGTON, Aug. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Christian Solidarity International today called on President Obama to defend the rights of Syria's religious minorities in the face of escalating civil war and sectarian violence.In a letter to the president, Dr. John Eibner, the CEO of Christian Solidarity International-USA, warned that "Syrian opposition forces increasingly match the Assad ... Fiscal cliff: Republicans voting to extend all tax cuts; Pentagon warns of spending cut impact Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune Wed, 01 Aug 2012 13:06 PM PDT WASHINGTON - With the government speeding toward a year-end "fiscal cliff," Republicans pushed a House vote Wednesday on renewing tax cuts to prop up the national economy and the Obama administration warned that looming budget cuts could send troops into battle with less training. Obama Tells Ohioans Romney Wants to Raise Middle-Class Taxes to Help 'People Like Him' ABC News Wed, 01 Aug 2012 13:02 PM PDT AKRON, Ohio â€" President Obama today pounced on a new report that found Mitt Romney’s economic plan would raise taxes on the majority of Americans and give tax breaks to the super wealthy, telling supporters in the battleground state of Ohio that his opponent wants...

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