swamppolitics.com - 2/23/2009
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by Mark Silva
President Barack Obama, meeting with the nation's governors at the White House during the launching of a massive federal economic stimulus, is calling on all to "work together'' during what promises to be "tough times.''
Obama and Vice President Joe Biden will meet with the ...
swamppolitics.com - 2/17/2009
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swamppolitics.com —
by Peter Nicholas President Barack Obama is venturing
out of the White House today for a Western...
swing that will see him sign into law the $787 billion stimulus package and roll out a plan meant to keep struggling families from losing their homes. ...
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Obama's road-rally: Denver, Phoenix
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While Economy Burns, Obama Holds Black Tie Dinner
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... Obama wore a black tuxedo and black tie, First Lady Michelle Obama a silver dress. The tables were decorated with gold centerpieces and red roses. ...
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