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state of the union

President Barack Obama, flanked by Vice President Joe Biden and House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, gives his State of the Union address during a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday. Charles Dharapak | Associated Press

Obama presses for jobs without raising deficit

By JULIE PACE, AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Uncompromising and politically emboldened, President Barack Obama urged a deeply divided Congress Tuesday night to embrace his plans to use...

news Tue, Feb 12, 2013 - 10:11pm