President Barack Obama's last Q&A session with Republicans went so well he wants to have another — this one televised live, for half a day, with the focus on health care.
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White House party crashers Tareq and Michaela Salahi appeared before Congress Wednesday, invoking their Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination and refusing to testify.
The Salahis would not answer questions in front of the House Homeland Security Committee about how they made it past the Secret Service and into a Nov. 24 White House state dinner uninvited.
A federal grand jury is also...
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President Barack Obama won't bump Lost, but he may bump American Idol: The president will deliver his first State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday, Jan. 27 at 9 p.m. ET, the White House announced. Spokesman Robert Gibbs previously promised not to schedule the speech on Lost's Feb. 2 season premiere.
Obama won't bump Lost premiere
The address will be streamed live on WhiteHouse.gov and is expected to be carried on the major networks. Schedule changes have not been announced yet, but the speech will conflict with ...
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Time to put away that "#NoStateofUnionFeb2" hash tag.
President Barack Obama's State of the Union address will not bump Lost's final season premiere, White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said at a news briefing Friday.
"I don't foresee ...
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Barack Obama made a campaign promise in January 2008 that a debate on health care legislation would include "bringing all parties together, and broadcasting those egotiations on C-SPAN so that the American people can see what the choices are."
Now C-SPAN is seeking permission to offer live TV coverage of the final discussions over the health-care bill.
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