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Sens. Corker, Collins join in critiques of Susan Rice

Source: Los Angeles Times, Nov 28 2012, 3:44pm CST

WASHINGTON -- Two moderate Republican senators joined in criticism of Susan Rice, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, after private meetings with her, in another setback for her hopes to be nominated as secretary of State. Sens. Bob Corker ...

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The last hope for bipartisanship in Washington appears to be dead (Commentary)

Source: SILive.com  |   May 19 2013, 11:11am CDT

WASHINGTON — In the past couple weeks, in interviews with House and Senate staffers for the Republican leadership, there has been a depressing message: Nothing is going to get done while Obama is in office. Again and again, the same ...

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Rumsfeld: Obama’s trust being ‘eroded’

Source: The Hill  |   May 19 2013, 11:05am CDT

“What’s happening to the president is, incrementally trust is being eroded because of the different messages coming out,” said Rumsfeld in an interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press.” Donald Rumsfeld on Sunday said the public’s trust in President Oba ...

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24 weeks ago


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"All of us here hold the secretary of State to a different standard than most Cabinet members ... We want somebody of independence."


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Obama urged to make economy a bigger, bolder topic

Source: KMOV  |   May 19 2013, 11:02am CDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Five months into President Barack Obama's second term, allies and former top aides worry that his overarching goal of economic opportunity has been diminished, partly drowned out by controversies seiz ...

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Obama rides high in US poll, despite scandals

Source: Channel News Asia  |   May 19 2013, 10:59am CDT

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama was riding high in a new opinion poll released Sunday showing that 53 per cent of Americans approve of the way he's doing his job, despite a flurry of recent scandals. The survey of 92 ...

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Obama Aide: 'Irrelevant' Who Edited Benghazi Talking Points

Source: The Weekly Standard  |   May 19 2013, 10:56am CDT

"Let's start with Susan Rice," said Pfeiffer. "Ambassador Rice went out that day, and represented the administration and spoke to what happened with the best information we had, that everyone in the administration had, is what she looked at. An ...

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Poll: 59% Agree with GOP Actions on Benghazi

Source: Big Government  |   May 19 2013, 10:49am CDT

by William Bigelow 19 May 2013, 8:25 AM PDT post a comment While a full 71 percent of Americans agree that the IRS’ targeting of conservative non-profit groups represents “unacceptable” action, just 35 percent of Americans think the Obama admini ...

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Republicans owe Rice an apology on Benghazi, Obama adviser says

Source: FOX News  |   May 19 2013, 10:44am CDT

FILE - This June 7, 2012 file photo shows U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Susan Rice listening during a news conference at the UN. Senior State Department officials pressed for changes in the talking points that U.N. ...

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Washington scandals intrude on Massachusetts Senate race

Source: Boston Channel.com  |   May 19 2013, 10:44am CDT

The controversies swirling around the Obama administration are threatening to engulf Massachusetts' special U.S. Senate election. Those include the IRS targeting of conservative groups and lingering questions about last year ...

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White House Adviser Tells Fox News Host Chris Wallace His Questions On Benghazi Are 'Offensive'

Source: The Business Insider  |   May 19 2013, 10:30am CDT

White House senior adviser Dan Pfeiffer battled with Fox News host Chris Wallace on Sunday in a contentious three-minute segment over President Barack Obama's whereabouts on the night of last September's terrorist attack on the U.S. diplomatic mis ...

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