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Obama will hit stage running at State of Union
WASHINGTON – President Obama’s long-anticipated State of the Union address Tuesday will serve as the de facto kickoff to his reelection campaign. When Obama mounts the dais of the House chamber for the annual speech to Congress, he’ll frame the Nov. 6 election as a choice between two visions: his populist reform message versus what he will paint as a greedy and heartless Republican agenda hostile to America’s middle class.
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Obama to take on economy in State of the Union (AP)
AP – 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 Union: Obama to take on economic anxiety (AP)
AP – Eager to command center stage in a year dominated by Republican infighting, President Barack Obama is polishing a State of the Union address that will go to the heart of Americans’ economic anxiety and try to sway voters to give him four more years. He will speak Tuesday to a nation worried about daily struggles and unhappy with his handling of the economy.
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Mixed record for Obama’s State of the Union goals (AP)
AP – As President Barack Obama prepares to deliver his annual address to Congress, many goals he outlined in previous State of the Union speeches remain unfulfilled. From reforming immigration laws to meeting monthly with congressional leaders of both parties, the promises fell victim to congressional opposition or faded in face of other priorities as the unruly realities of governing set in.
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Key dates in the Penn State child sex abuse case (AP)
AP – A chronological look at the case against former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, based on grand jury reports. Some key dates in Penn State football and since the scandal broke are included.
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Obama’s State of the Union: Jobs, re-election time (AP)
AP – Vilified by the Republicans who want his job, President Barack Obama will stand before the nation Tuesday night determined to frame the election-year debate on his terms, promising his State of the Union address will outline a lasting economic recovery that will “work for everyone, not just a wealthy few.”
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Jobs, re-election frame Obama’s State of the Union (AP)
AP – Vilified on the campaign trail by Republicans, President Barack Obama will stand before the nation Tuesday night with a State of the Union address designed to reframe the election-year debate on his terms, suggesting a stark contrast with his opponents on the economy and promising fairness and help for hurting families.
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