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White House defends donor access to Obama Mon, 25 Feb, 2013 01:13 PM PST The White House today pushed back on accusations that donors to a pro-Obama organization can “buy” access to the president if they’re able to cough up a check for a cool half-million. Democrats Hope to Hold Lew Confirmation Vote on Wednesday -Aide Mon, 25 Feb, 2013 01:09 PM PST Senate Democratic leaders intend to hold a confirmation vote as soon as Wednesday for Jack Lew, President Barack Obama's treasury secretary nominee, a Democratic leadership aide said. Let's Play Sequester Fear Factor Mon, 25 Feb, 2013 01:06 PM PST The Obama administration has microtargeted its sequester warnings to appeal to very specific sets of people. Is it working? Obama Asks Governors for Sequester Help Mon, 25 Feb, 2013 01:05 PM PST President Barack Obama on Monday called on the nation's governors to lobby their respective congressional delegations to prevent the looming sequestration cuts set to kick in Friday. Michelle Obama, Jill Biden Seek Easier Transition For US Service Members Mon, 25 Feb, 2013 01:03 PM PST Today First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden urged all of America’s governors to ease the burden US service members face as they transition into the civilian work force. Colleen Curtis wrote in the White House blog today: “Too often the talented men and women who have served our country face barriers that make [...] Michelle Obama, Jill Biden Seek Easier Transition For US Service Members ... Michelle Obama Surprises the Oscars: Other Big Moments from Hollywood's Biggest Night associatedcontent.com Mon, 25 Feb, 2013 01:03 PM PST Leave it to Oscar to have a big surprise! Proposed Brain Mapping Project Faces Significant Hurdles Mon, 25 Feb, 2013 01:01 PM PST The Obama administration has set an ambitious goal to map the 85 to 100 billion neurons in the human brain, but scientists say they are long way from developing the necessary tools. Oscars: Iran gives Michelle Obama sleeves Mon, 25 Feb, 2013 12:59 PM PST Michelle Obama's appearance at the Oscars proved too racy for Iran's state news agency, which took it on itself to PhotoShop the First Lady's dress. Obama urges Congress to compromise on cuts Mon, 25 Feb, 2013 12:59 PM PST President Barack Obama said Congress can avert sweeping across-the-board cuts with 'just a little bit of compromise.' Can escape clause save voting rights provision? Mon, 25 Feb, 2013 12:58 PM PST The Obama administration and civil rights groups are defending a key section of the landmark voting rights law at the Supreme Court by pointing reformed state, county and local governments to an escape hatch from the...

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