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Barack Obama To Urge For Big Democratic Turnout In November Elections
Former US President Barack Obama will warn Democratic voters in a speech on Friday that the stakes are too high to sit out November's elections when the party is seeking to wrest control of Congress from President Donald Trump's Republicans.
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Barack Obama Urges Supporters to Lobby for Iran Deal
US President Barack Obama on Thursday told groups that support the Iran nuclear deal to make their voices heard to Congress to counter the millions of dollars in lobbying by those who want to derail the agreement.
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Barack Obama Sends Iran Deal to Wary Congress, Israel Urges Rejection
President Barack Obama's administration sent a nuclear agreement with Tehran to Congress on Sunday and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged US lawmakers to reject a deal he said would only feed an "Iranian terror machine".
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Israel Urges US Congress to Reject Iran Nuclear Deal
Barack Obama's administration sent a nuclear agreement with Tehran to US Congress today and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged US lawmakers to reject a deal he said would only feed an "Iranian terror machine".
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Hold Out for Better Iran Deal: Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to US
As the US Congress received the Iran nuclear agreement on Sunday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged lawmakers to hold out for a better deal and said there was no way to compensate Israel if the agreement goes through.
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Hillary Clinton Urges Barack Obama to Listen to Democrats on Trans-Pacific Trade
White House hopeful Hillary Clinton urged President Barack Obama on Sunday to listen to fellow Democrats in the US Congress and change the terms of a trans-Pacific trade deal.
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After Hacking Incident, US Calls for Cyber Reforms
The White House on Friday urged US Congress to come out of the "dark ages" and pass new cyber security rules, using a massive security breach to press its case for reform.
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White House Presses for New Cyber Laws After Vast Hack
The White House on Friday urged Congress to come out of the "dark ages" and pass new cyber security rules, using a massive security breach to press its case for reform.
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Barack Obama Urges Congress to Stop Security Measures Lapsing
US President Barack Obama has urged Congress to prevent key national security surveillance measures from lapsing on midnight Sunday, warning inaction could hamper counter terrorism efforts.
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Barack Obama Urges 'Soul Searching' After Baltimore Custody Death and Riot
For President Barack Obama, the riots in Baltimore marked the return of a recurring nightmare that continues to bedevil him: How to stop deadly encounters between police and African-Americans and the resulting race-related violence.
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Barack Obama Presses Republicans on Attorney General Pick
US President Barack Obama urged his Republican foes in Congress to confirm his choice for the country's next top law enforcement officer, accusing them of holding her "hostage" in their efforts to push other legislation.
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Cuba Policy 'Long Past Its Expiration Date', Says Barack Obama
President Barack Obama says US policy toward Cuba is "long past its expiration date" and is urging Congress to end the long-running embargo.
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Barack Obama Urges Congress Over $6 Billion Ebola War Chest
President Barack Obama on Tuesday urged US lawmakers to release a $6 billion war chest to help the fight against Ebola, warning that the deadly disease could not be beaten without additional funding.
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Obama Urges Critics to 'Pass a Bill' on Immigration
Obama urged Congress to pass comprehensive immigration reform as he used his weekly address Saturday to again defend his unilateral action shielding millions of undocumented immigrants from deportation.
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Barack Obama Outlining Mission to Fight Islamic Militants
President Barack Obama will outline to Americans Wednesday an expanded military and political effort to combat militants in Syria and Iraq, and urge Congress to quickly give him authority to arm Syrian opposition forces.
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Barack Obama To Urge For Big Democratic Turnout In November Elections
Former US President Barack Obama will warn Democratic voters in a speech on Friday that the stakes are too high to sit out November's elections when the party is seeking to wrest control of Congress from President Donald Trump's Republicans.
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Barack Obama Urges Supporters to Lobby for Iran Deal
US President Barack Obama on Thursday told groups that support the Iran nuclear deal to make their voices heard to Congress to counter the millions of dollars in lobbying by those who want to derail the agreement.
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Barack Obama Sends Iran Deal to Wary Congress, Israel Urges Rejection
President Barack Obama's administration sent a nuclear agreement with Tehran to Congress on Sunday and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged US lawmakers to reject a deal he said would only feed an "Iranian terror machine".
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Israel Urges US Congress to Reject Iran Nuclear Deal
Barack Obama's administration sent a nuclear agreement with Tehran to US Congress today and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged US lawmakers to reject a deal he said would only feed an "Iranian terror machine".
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Hold Out for Better Iran Deal: Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to US
As the US Congress received the Iran nuclear agreement on Sunday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged lawmakers to hold out for a better deal and said there was no way to compensate Israel if the agreement goes through.
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Hillary Clinton Urges Barack Obama to Listen to Democrats on Trans-Pacific Trade
White House hopeful Hillary Clinton urged President Barack Obama on Sunday to listen to fellow Democrats in the US Congress and change the terms of a trans-Pacific trade deal.
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After Hacking Incident, US Calls for Cyber Reforms
The White House on Friday urged US Congress to come out of the "dark ages" and pass new cyber security rules, using a massive security breach to press its case for reform.
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White House Presses for New Cyber Laws After Vast Hack
The White House on Friday urged Congress to come out of the "dark ages" and pass new cyber security rules, using a massive security breach to press its case for reform.
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Barack Obama Urges Congress to Stop Security Measures Lapsing
US President Barack Obama has urged Congress to prevent key national security surveillance measures from lapsing on midnight Sunday, warning inaction could hamper counter terrorism efforts.
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Barack Obama Urges 'Soul Searching' After Baltimore Custody Death and Riot
For President Barack Obama, the riots in Baltimore marked the return of a recurring nightmare that continues to bedevil him: How to stop deadly encounters between police and African-Americans and the resulting race-related violence.
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Barack Obama Presses Republicans on Attorney General Pick
US President Barack Obama urged his Republican foes in Congress to confirm his choice for the country's next top law enforcement officer, accusing them of holding her "hostage" in their efforts to push other legislation.
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Cuba Policy 'Long Past Its Expiration Date', Says Barack Obama
President Barack Obama says US policy toward Cuba is "long past its expiration date" and is urging Congress to end the long-running embargo.
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Barack Obama Urges Congress Over $6 Billion Ebola War Chest
President Barack Obama on Tuesday urged US lawmakers to release a $6 billion war chest to help the fight against Ebola, warning that the deadly disease could not be beaten without additional funding.
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Obama Urges Critics to 'Pass a Bill' on Immigration
Obama urged Congress to pass comprehensive immigration reform as he used his weekly address Saturday to again defend his unilateral action shielding millions of undocumented immigrants from deportation.
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Barack Obama Outlining Mission to Fight Islamic Militants
President Barack Obama will outline to Americans Wednesday an expanded military and political effort to combat militants in Syria and Iraq, and urge Congress to quickly give him authority to arm Syrian opposition forces.
