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Republicans ask for changes to Social Security, sources say Sun, 30 Dec, 2012 01:09 PM PST Congress trooped back to work on Sunday to face a combination of spending cuts and tax increases set to kick in within hours and President Barack Obama pressuring congressional Republicans to cut a last-minute deal. Obama wants gun violence measures passed in 2013 Sun, 30 Dec, 2012 01:09 PM PST Recalling the shooting rampage that killed 20 first graders as the worst day of his presidency, President Barack Obama on Sunday pledged to put his "full weight" behind legislation aimed at preventing gun violence. Obama Says Hagel Qualified for Cabinet Position Sun, 30 Dec, 2012 01:07 PM PST The President said the Nebraska senator’s apology for antigay remarks he made in 1998 shows “positive change.” read more GOP demands Social Security cuts, setting back fiscal talks Sun, 30 Dec, 2012 01:04 PM PST Although Obama made similar proposal within a broad package, Dems reject the measure as part of scaled-back deal McConnell's Social Security deal breaker Sun, 30 Dec, 2012 12:59 PM PST The breakdown of the Obama-Boehner talks was an admission that Democrats and Republicans couldn't find enough agreement on the tough issues to come to a big deal. The McConnell-Reid talks were an effort to take the issues that the two sides could agree on and come to a small deal. Read full article >> Your Paycheck Will Shrink, No Matter What Sun, 30 Dec, 2012 12:58 PM PST NEW YORK (CNNMoney) â€" For middle class Americans, there may be no escaping higher taxes, come January. President Obama is... Obama blames Republicans as cliff talks go to wire Sun, 30 Dec, 2012 12:54 PM PST US President Barack Obama blamed a Republican refusal to raise taxes on the rich for the "fiscal cliff" crisis as top lawmakers haggled in a desperate end-of-year search for a stop-gap deal. Obama's gift to al-Qaida, support for tyranny, and FBI monitoring of dissent | Glenn Greenwald Sun, 30 Dec, 2012 12:53 PM PST Numerous individual events from this week alone signify important trends in US government policy This week will likely entail light posting, but here are several items worthy of note: (1) I can't recall any one news article that so effectively conveys both the gross immorality and the strategic stupidity of Obama's drone attacks as this one from Monday's Washington Post by Sudarsan Raghavan. It ... Certain Md. residents hit by Sandy eligible for food stamps Sun, 30 Dec, 2012 12:50 PM PST The assistance for residents of Somerset County was announced today by Gov. Martin O'Malley and Sens. Barbara Mikulski and Ben Cardin. President Barack Obama this month designated the county as a major disaster area eligible for assistance. Obama vows to tackle gun violence Sun, 30 Dec, 2012 12:48 PM PST Barack Obama on Sunday pledged to put his "full weight" behind legislation aimed at preventing gun violence.

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