The House may not be able to finish work on the farm bill by Thursday as leaders of the Agriculture Committee had hoped before debate on the massive measure began Tuesday, largely because of a pileup of amendments that could require as many as 50 roll-call votes in two days.
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House Begins Debating Farm Bill With No Clear End in Sight
Obama’s Berlin speech: History raises the stakes
Obama’s Second-Term G-8 Dance Card: Judo With Putin, Trade, and Syria
BERLIN—President Obama arrived here to recapture some of his 2008 magic.
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Obama to renew calls for nuclear reductions
BERLIN (AP) — President Barack Obama will renew his call to reduce the world’s nuclear stockpiles during a speech in Berlin Wednesday.
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Gov’t report: Smooth launch unsure for health law
WASHINGTON (AP) — There’s no guarantee that President Barack Obama’s health care law will launch smoothly and on time, congressional investigators say in the first in-depth independent look at its progress.
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Americans Split on Linking Border Security and Citizenship in Immigration Reform
Most Americans say illegal immigrants should be allowed to remain in the country, but the public divides evenly on whether citizenship should be linked to stiff progress in securing the border, as many Senate Republicans are demanding, the latest United Technologies/National Journal Congressional Connection Poll has found.
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House committee approves tough enforcement-focused immigration bill over Democratic objections
WASHINGTON (AP) — House committee approves tough enforcement-focused immigration bill over Democratic objections.
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