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They are all "our" children...
I was grateful to see President Obama on television this evening speaking at the Memorial Service in Newtown, Connecticut. I felt that the members of that community and the country needed to hear the ...
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Presidential Elections and Historic Bridge Preservation: An Author's Perspective
To start off this column, I would like to start with a quote in connection with the results of the Presidential Elections: "When you give someone a Herculean task, which takes a lot of time to compl...
Posted on 11/9/12 at 9:35 AM
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The Lesser of Two Evils = Vote Third Party
President Obama is easily the most likeable president Ive been alive to see. His leadership capabilities range from inspiring to heart-warming. Hes charismatic and has a great family. But in areas of...
Posted on 9/6/12 at 10:25 AM
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Looks like another State of the Union
I'm sitting at home with my laptop on my lap and the president of the United States on the TV. It's State of the Union time. Below are my thoughts, with timestamps in central time. Feel free to add y...
Posted on 1/25/11 at 9:17 PM
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Montana Burgers
Montana burgers have been getting a lot of attention lately. Today, a Bozeman, Mont., restaurant is offering a "Barack Obama Burger" for $10 in honor of the president's visit to th...
Posted on 8/14/09 at 3:07 AM
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Obama opposes GOP bill on Keystone XL oil pipeline

WASHINGTON — The White House says President Barack Obama opposes a House bill that would speed approval of the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada to Texas.

May 21, 2013

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Fresh off victory, NRA holds convention in Houston

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Fresh off a huge victory over President Barack Obama on gun control, the message from the National Rifle Association is clear: The fight has just begun. The powerful gun rights lobby gathers in Houston this weekend for its annual convention and organizers anticipate a rollicking, Texas-sized party — both to celebrate the victory in Washington and recharge for more political struggles as gun control advocates tally their own successes in states around the country.

By The Associated Press , May 03, 2013

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Obama trounces ND anti-abortion laws: Grande says 'I expect no less'

Obama trounces ND anti-abortion laws: Grande says 'I expect no less' BISMARCK — President Barack Obama, pledging to fight state efforts to ban abortion practices, said Friday that North Dakota’s most recent law prohibiting abortions as early as six weeks after conception is one attempt “to turn back the clock for policies more suited to the 1950s than the 21st century.”

By TJ Jerke , April 27, 2013

Southern Keystone XL segment crosses halfway mark

OKLAHOMA CITY — While the debate continues over whether the United States will approve a proposed oil conduit from Canada to the Gulf Coast, the segment from Cushing, Okla., to the Texas Gulf Coast is halfway toward completion and could be transporting oil by the end of the year.

By Dan Holtmeyer , February 24, 2013

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TransCanada: Pipeline would not affect climate

WASHINGTON — In a shift in strategy, the company that wants to build an oil pipeline from western Canada to Texas said Tuesday that the project will have no measurable effect on global warming.

By Matthew Daly , February 20, 2013

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Budget cut warnings may be harsher than reality

Budget cut warnings may be harsher than reality WASHINGTON — Get ready for two weeks of intensifying warnings about how crucial, popular government services are about to wither. Many of the threats could come true.

By Alan Fram , February 17, 2013

SOTU: Obama says nation stronger, GOP should back his plans

SOTU: Obama says nation stronger, GOP should back his plans WASHINGTON — Uncompromising and politically emboldened, President Barack Obama urged a deeply divided Congress Tuesday night to embrace his plans to use government money to create jobs and strengthen the nation’s middle class. He declared Republican ideas for reducing the deficit “even worse” than the unpalatable deals Washington had to stomach during his first term.

By Julie Pace , February 13, 2013

Hoeven leads charge with 53 senators urging approval of Keystone XL

WASHINGTON — More than half the Senate on Wednesday urged quick approval of the Keystone XL oil pipeline, ramping up pressure on President Barack Obama to move ahead with the project just days after he promised in his inaugural address to respond vigorously to the threat of climate change.

By Matthew Daly , January 24, 2013

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Obama pipeline decision may preview energy policy

WASHINGTON — It’s a decision President Barack Obama put off during the 2012 campaign, but now that he’s won a second term, his next move on a proposed oil pipeline between the U.S. and Canada may signal how he will deal with climate and energy issues in the four years ahead.

By Josh Lederman , December 02, 2012

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Fiscal cliff: How to judge if debt cuts are real

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama and leaders of the lame-duck Congress may be just weeks away from shaking hands on a deal to avert the dreaded “fiscal cliff.” So it’s natural to wonder: If they announce a bipartisan package promising to curb mushrooming federal deficits, will it be real?

By Alan Fram , November 25, 2012

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The Influence Game: Election may be over, but campaign continues

WASHINGTON — The election may be over, but a new campaign is being waged in the nation’s capital as lobbyists, advocates and trade groups fight to shape the government’s response to the looming fiscal cliff.

By Stephen Ohlemacher , November 23, 2012

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Gas drilling presents Obama with historic choices

PITTSBURGH — Energy companies, environmental groups and even Hollywood stars are watching to see what decisions President Barack Obama makes about regulating or promoting natural gas drilling.

By Kevin Begos , November 18, 2012

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'Fiscal cliff' a dangerous dive for North Dakota: State ranks No. 6 in the nation for the impact of tax hikes

'Fiscal cliff' a dangerous dive for North Dakota: State ranks No. 6 in the nation for the impact of tax hikes FARGO — A North Dakota family of four earning $84,896 could pay $4,825 more in taxes in 2013 than they did in 2011 if Congress and President Barack Obama take the nation into a running leap off the so-called “fiscal cliff.”

By Helmut Schmidt , November 18, 2012

Oil industry group pushes Obama for tar sands pipeline

OMAHA, Neb. — The fight over a proposed pipeline to transport crude oil from Canada to Gulf Coast refineries has picked up again with groups on both sides putting pressure on President Barack Obama to either approve or reject the pipeline.

By Josh Funk , November 16, 2012

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SD petition to secede from the US gets 5,000 signatures

MITCHELL, S.D. — Well, the name of the state is South Dakota. Maybe that explains why some residents in the state have joined in a secession movement. But unlike the 11 southern states who tried to leave the union from 1860 to 1865, this secession isn’t about slavery, states’ rights or other issues that launched the Civil War.

By Tom Lawrence , November 15, 2012

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