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Spend money here, not on foreign roads Daily Journal Sat, 20 Aug 2011 05:12 AM PDT I heard on the news that Barack Obama is thinking about giving about $16 million to Afghanistan for roads! What is up with that? Obama pushes for action on jobs The Tampa Tribune Sat, 20 Aug 2011 05:07 AM PDT President Barack Obama says members of Congress should put country before politics, set aside their differences and act together to put people back to work. Obama in friendly territory on the Vineyard New Haven Register Sat, 20 Aug 2011 05:05 AM PDT VINEYARD HAVEN, Mass. â€" President Barack Obama began the first full day of his 10-day Martha’s Vineyard vacation Friday by dropping into a bookstore with daughters Malia and Sasha, emerging to shouts of “2012!” and “Four More Years.” Obama Urges Lawmakers to Avoid ‘Politics’ in Push for More Jobs BusinessWeek Sat, 20 Aug 2011 04:59 AM PDT President Barack Obama called on lawmakers to put aside partisan differences and work to find common ground to reduce unemployment and stimulate the economy. Obama Outpaces Predecessors' Fundraising ABC News Sat, 20 Aug 2011 04:57 AM PDT President Obama has headlined 127 fundraising events for himself and others, significantly outpacing the fundraising activity of the previous five presidents during their first terms Obama asks Congress to overcome divisions CTV.ca Sat, 20 Aug 2011 04:53 AM PDT President Barack Obama says members of Congress should put country before politics, set aside their differences and act together to put people back to work. Former adviser criticizes Obama administration on innovation Foreign Policy Blogs Sat, 20 Aug 2011 04:51 AM PDT Nina Federoff, who served as the science and technology adviser to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton until 2010, takes on the Obama administration in an Op-Ed that appeared in The New York Times titles, “ Engineering Food for All .” Now a professor of biology at Pennsylvania State University, Federoff writes ... Syria condemns Obama's call for Assad to step down The Wenatchee World Sat, 20 Aug 2011 04:45 AM PDT BEIRUT (AP) â€" A government owned Syrian newspaper on Saturday rejected U.S. and European calls for President Bashar Assad to step down, saying they revealed the "face of the conspiracy" targeting Damascus for its key role in the Middle East and the Arab-Israeli conflict. The front-page editorial in the daily Al-Thawra, which speaks for the Syrian regime, was the first official government ... Greality: District 6 gets props from first lady for fresh cooking Greeley Tribune Sat, 20 Aug 2011 04:42 AM PDT Greeley-Evans School District 6 made its name known all the way to the White House this week when First Lady Michelle Obama posted about the school district on her Facebook page. Obama wrote: “In Greeley, Colorado, public school officials have made an impressive commitment to healthy lunches. Black Lawmakers’ Tough Talk for Obama The Atlanta Post Sat, 20 Aug 2011 04:41 AM PDT (Daily Beast) â€" With a stinging budget defeat behind them and unemployment in the black community soaring to 16 percent, members of the Congressional Black Caucus say they’re done waiting for Barack Obama to fight their battles for them. Instead, the 43 African-American lawmakers say they’re taking matters into their own hands and will carry the fight [...]

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