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Despite media’s speculation, Christie won’t run for president

Despite media’s speculation, Christie won’t run for president

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie will announce that he will not run for president at a press conference Tuesday afternoon, sources told NBC News

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Senate delays spending bill, FEMA at risk

Senate delays spending bill, FEMA at risk

The Senate voted to put aside a short-term spending bill that ties disaster-relief funding to cuts in Democratic-backed programs aiding the auto industry

New Yorkers go to polls to replace Weiner

New Yorkers go to polls to replace Weiner

A steady flow of New Yorkers voted early on Tuesday to replace disgraced Congressman Anthony Weiner in a seat held since the 1920s by Democrats

Feinstein: ‘Wiped out’ by scandal

Feinstein: ‘Wiped out’ by scandal

Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) said she was “wiped out” by Kinde Durkee, a well-connected California Democratic political operative

Federal appeals court blocks state lawsuit overhealth care reform

Federal appeals court blocks state lawsuit overhealth care reform

A federal appeals court has tossed out Virginia’s lawsuit against the sweeping health care reform effort championed by President Barack Obama

Obama cancels ozone rules

Obama cancels ozone rules

President Barack Obama quashed proposed rules on ozone from the Environmental Protection Agency

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Obama plans to outline jobs plan in speech to Congress on Sept. 7

Obama plans to outline jobs plan in speech to Congress on Sept. 7

President Obama plans to unveil his new job-creation plan in a speech to a joint session of Congress on the evening of Sept. 7, the White House said Wednesday.

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Iowa officials downplay effect of FEMA decision

Iowa officials downplay effect of FEMA decision

Iowa officials don’t expect the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s decision to freeze disaster aid in the wake of Irene to affect the state’s recovery

Obama says he won’t allow cuts to veterans programs

Obama says he won’t allow cuts to veterans programs

President Obama vowed on Tuesday that he would not allow cuts in programs for veterans as Congress and the administration look for ways to balance the budget.

Battle over disaster aid brewing in Congress

Battle over disaster aid brewing in Congress

A political battle between the House and the Democratic-controlled Senate is threatening to slow money to the government’s main disaster aid account

 

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