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Published 11/11/2008 by emilyes at CNN Political Ticker

President-elect Barack Obama may overturn many of the executive orders that President Bush implemented. WASHINGTON (CNN) – President-elect Barack Obama could reverse some of President Bush's most controversial executive orders, including restrictions on embryonic stem cell research, shortly after taking office in January. Two other executive orders from Bush — one dealing with a so-called "gag" order [...] (link)

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