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state of the union
Liberals Laud Obama’s Minimum Wage Move
Democratic lawmakers hail it as ‘an important step’ in fighting income inequality
You, the People
Obama’s State of the Union message urges politicians to get their acts together
Obama Takes State of the Union Message on the Road
An effort to build support for proposals from his annual address
Obama Vows Iran Sanctions Veto, Skips ‘March to War’ Talk at State of the Union
President softens his tone toward Congress amid nuclear talks
Mad Men Creator ‘Honored’ Obama Mentioned Show in State of the Union
“It’s time to do away with workplace policies that belong in a Mad Men episode,” Obama said
This is the Soldier All of Congress Cheered
Obama hails the resilience of an Army Ranger
Republicans Dismiss Obama’s State of the Union as More of the Same
‘The president made more promises that sound good, but won’t solve the problems actually facing Americans’
Lawmakers Turn to Seat-Savers at the State of the Union
Everyone wants to be on TV
Obama Outlines Modest Plans in State of the Union Before Country Turns the Page
Audacity of a more limited scope
This is the Only New Legislative Proposal from Obama’s State of the Union Address
An expansion of the Earned Income Tax Credit
Coverage of the State of the Union and GOP Response
It’s that time of year when elected officials, political junkies and the national press corps tune their antennae toward Capitol Hill for the State of the Union Address and opposition-party response. The Constitution requires the President to tell Congress where the country stands; more than 40 years of political tradition empower the
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This Man Will Be Your President If The Worst Happens
Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz is tonight’s ‘designated survivor’