State Of The Union
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State of the Union: President Obama hits key policy points during speech
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"I intend to fight obstruction with action," President Barack Obama told a packed chamber and tens of millions of Americans watching during his third State of the Union address on Tuesday night.
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President Obama hugs Gabrielle Giffords at State of the Union (Video)
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Rep. Gabrielle Giffords was greeted with cheers of "Gabby, Gabby" from many of her colleagues after entering the House chamber before Tuesday's State of the Union. Watch the emotional embrace between Giffords and President Obama here.
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President Obama: American dream in peril, fast action needed
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Declaring the American dream under siege, President Barack Obama called Tuesday night for a flurry of help for a hurting middle class and higher taxes on millionaires, delivering a State of the Union address packed with re-election themes.
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Jobs, energy, values top issues in Obama address
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Highlights of President Barack Obama's State of the Union address.
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President Obama's State of the Union speech
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Follow along with President Obama in his State of the Union speech here.
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Obama proposes broad refinancing for homeowners
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President Barack Obama is proposing a program to allow homeowners with privately held mortgages to refinance at lower interest rates.
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Obama's State of the Union 2012: Economy
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Addressing a divided nation amid a determined GOP campaign to take his job, President Barack Obama is preparing to issue a populist cry for economic fairness as he aims to corral the sympathies of middle-class voters 10 months before Election Day.
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State of the Union guest list
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The State of the Union guest list has become an annual rite, with the first lady's box taking on the sort of gravitas shown at the Academy Awards' Red Carpet ceremony.
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MAP: State of the Union road closures
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Authorities are shutting down streets around Capitol Square to vehicles and some pedestrians. Check here for a list of street closures and a map.
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Security zones in Potomac, Anacostia rivers set for State of the Union speech
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The U.S. Coast Guard is establishing temporary security zones in the Potomac and Anacostia rivers for the State of the Union address.
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Obama's State of the Union: Jobs, re-election time
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President Obama said the speech will be an economic blueprint built around manufacturing, energy, education and American values.
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2012 State of the Union scheduled for Jan. 24
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As tension continues to mount between the White House and Congress, President Obama will make the annual State of the Union address on Jan. 24.
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