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Panetta: Karzai to meet Obama in Washington Thu, 13 Dec, 2012 09:13 AM PST Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says Afghan President Hamid Karzai has accepted an invitation from President Barack Obama to meet in Washington. Leading Conservative Says Obama Will Win Tax Fight Thu, 13 Dec, 2012 09:13 AM PST WASHINGTON (AP) â€" A leading conservative who's resigning from the Senate is predicting that President Barack Obama will win the battle over raising taxes. Obama above 50% in most polling Thu, 13 Dec, 2012 09:11 AM PST What a difference a few months -- and a presidential re-election victory -- makes. A new CNN Poll of Polls indicates that President Barack Obama's approval rating stands at 52%, with 43% of Americans saying they disapprove of the job the president's doing in the White House. 'Fiscal cliff' talks vexing official Washington Thu, 13 Dec, 2012 09:10 AM PST WASHINGTON (AP) â€" Five weeks after President Barack Obama won re-election and gained more leverage to make GOP conservatives bend on taxes, the new balance of power is proving vexing for both sides... ETFdb Analyst Picks: Optimism Fuels Rebound etfdatabase.com Thu, 13 Dec, 2012 09:09 AM PST And just like that domestic equities have recovered their post-election losses. Following Obama’s re-election investors and media headlines focused their attention on the lingering “fiscal cliff”, sparked ... Republicans losing public opinion wars in 'fiscal cliff' talks Thu, 13 Dec, 2012 09:09 AM PST A growing public opinion ratings for President Barack Obama rising to levels not seen since the killing of Osama bin Laden. -Reuters Panetta: Karzai to meet Obama in Washington - Thu, 13 Dec 2012 PST Thu, 13 Dec, 2012 09:08 AM PST KABUL (AP) â€" Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says Afghan President Hamid Karzai has accepted an invitation from President Barack Obama to meet in Washington. Panetta said at a joint news ... On 'Fiscal Cliff,' Majority Of Public Sides With Democrats, Pew Poll Says Thu, 13 Dec, 2012 09:07 AM PST As the end-of-year tax increases and spending cuts known as the " fiscal cliff " near, "Democrats are in a strong position with the public," the Pew Research Center reports. A new national poll Pew released this morning shows that: -- "When it comes to the reaching an agreement to avoid the fiscal cliff, 55% say Obama is making a serious effort to work with Repu Nevada families could feel pinch in take-home pay as 'fiscal cliff' tax hikes loom Thu, 13 Dec, 2012 09:06 AM PST President Barack Obama, right, and House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio continue to negotiate over the impeding 'fiscal cliff.' / AP Among the tax increases that the White House said could hit middle-income Nevadans if the country hits the “fiscal cliff”: $500: The maximum Child Tax Credit would be cut in half from $1,000 to $500 per child. Obama heading to Michigan to push taxes on rich Thu, 13 Dec, 2012 09:04 AM PST WASHINGTON (AP) â€" President Barack Obama is pressing for public support Monday to raise taxes on the wealthiest Americans, a day after he and House Speaker John Boehner met one-on-one for the first time to discuss ways to avert the "fiscal cliff."

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