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Obama re-nominates judge opposed by Heller Thu, 03 Jan, 2013 05:08 PM PST President Barack Obama is re-nominating a Las Vegas judge for the federal bench in Nevada, but her confirmation remains questionable because of opposition from Republican Sen. Dean Heller. Poland business remains open after fire Thu, 03 Jan, 2013 05:06 PM PST CLEVELAND (AP) - President Barack Obama has declared a major disaster in Ohio following Superstorm Sandy and ordered federal aid to help in recovery efforts in areas affected by the storm. Judge rejects birther challenge to electoral count Thu, 03 Jan, 2013 05:02 PM PST A federal judge in Sacramento has rejected a challenge by so-called "birthers" seeking to halt the counting of Electoral College votes for President Barack Obama. Last weekend to see pardoned turkeys in Virginia Thu, 03 Jan, 2013 04:59 PM PST It's the last weekend to see the turkeys President Barack Obama pardoned before Thanksgiving. Geithner's planned departure puts Obama in tough spot Thu, 03 Jan, 2013 04:54 PM PST U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner's plans to leave near the end of January put the White House in a tricky spot, depriving the Obama administration of its longest-serving economic adviser for its next fiscal showdown with Congress. End of "payroll tax holiday" means more taxes in 2013 Thu, 03 Jan, 2013 04:53 PM PST Thanks to a deal struck between President Obama, and Congress, lawmakers allowed the "payroll tax holiday" to expire at the end of 2012. So, payroll taxes will go up 2 percent. Analysis: Geithner's planned departure puts Obama in tough spot Thu, 03 Jan, 2013 04:47 PM PST WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner's plans to leave near the end of January put the White House in a tricky spot, depriving the Obama administration of its longest-serving economic adviser for its next fiscal showdown with Congress. White House Office Hours: Agreement to Extend Middle Class Tax Cuts Thu, 03 Jan, 2013 04:47 PM PST This week, President Obama signed the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 into law. That means middle-class families won't see an increase in their income tax rates, and the fiscal cliff has been avoided. Do you have questions about the deal and how it will impact you? Brian Deese, Deputy Director of the National Economic Council, will be on hand to answer your questions during a session of ... Extra Extra: Restaurant Cell Phone Theft On The Rise, Police Say Thu, 03 Jan, 2013 04:46 PM PST White House photographer Pete Souza compiled his favorite photos of 2012, starting with the photo here of President Barack Obama swimming in Hawaii on Jan. 1, 2012. [ more › ] Obama renominates Oregon judge Michael McShane for federal bench Thu, 03 Jan, 2013 04:46 PM PST Judge Michael McShane of Multnomah County was renominated today by President Obama for a federal district judgeship in Oregon.

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