Morning Must Reads: Daylight

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The Fed sees “deceleration in overall economic activity.”

–Preisdent Obama used the word “Boehner” more than the word “hope” in his speech on the economy yesterday.

–A few bright spots from this morning: New jobless claims dropped to a two-month low last week and exports hit a near two-year high.

Ezra Klein talks to Mitch Daniels about his economic proposals, sees little daylight between the Republican governor and the White House.

–Michael Bennet bucks Obama on infrastructure.

–Rahm Emanuel has the president’s blessing.

–The DSCC sets aside a big hunk of cash to defend Patty Murray in Washington.

–Secretary of State Clinton uses the word “insurgency” in reference to Mexico’s drug violence.

–Biden does Colbert:

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–Obama… Elizabeth Warren… CFPB…. drip, drip, drip.

–And, via Adam Smith, someone cheeky cut a subtle new version of that Charlie Crist ad:

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