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Head Start funding in jeopardy

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 03:34:56 GMT

Congress is in recess right now, but lawmakers have a March 1st deadline to act if they don't want budget cuts. And that cut may affect local programs like Head Start in western Massachusetts.

DC Download: A GOP identity crisis

Fri, 15 Feb 2013 14:37:59 GMT

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio's GOP response to the State of the Union didn't hurt the Republican Party very much, but it certainly didn't help its cause.

Obama pushes for jobs

Wed, 13 Feb 2013 21:47:57 GMT

President Obama calls for new manufacturing jobs to help revive middle class.

Obama pushes for higher minimum wage

Wed, 13 Feb 2013 18:59:33 GMT

President Barack Obama pushed for a higher minimum wage at a re-opened manufacturing plant Wednesday because he says Americans who work full time should not be in poverty.

GOP faults Obama speech for liberalism, hostility

Wed, 13 Feb 2013 15:04:35 GMT

President Barack Obama set up high-stakes clashes with Republicans over guns, immigration, taxes and climate change in a State of the Union address that showcased his determination to mark his legacy.

Full text of 2013 State of the Union

Wed, 13 Feb 2013 03:51:19 GMT

Watch and following along with the full text of President Barack Obama's State of the Union address.

Full text of 2013 GOP response to SOTU

Wed, 13 Feb 2013 03:48:21 GMT

Watch the full video and read along with the full text of the Republican response to President Barack Obama's State of the Union address.

FACT CHECK: Overreaching in State of Union speech

Wed, 13 Feb 2013 03:41:51 GMT

President Barack Obama did some cherry-picking Tuesday night in defense of his record on jobs and laid out a conditional path to citizenship for illegal immigrants that may be less onerous than he made it sound.

State Of The Union: Obama's Agenda

Tue, 12 Feb 2013 22:05:35 GMT

President Obama is expected to address a wide range of issues in tonight's speech.

Promise, delivery: Obama's track record

Tue, 12 Feb 2013 21:57:25 GMT

Has Obama really brought change to America? And does he have what it takes to truly move the country forward?