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Sen. Lee: Honored to Be Considered for High Court
Jan.24 -- Senator Mike Lee (R) Utah discusses his Global Trade Accountability bill, and his interest in becoming a Supreme Court nominee. He speaks on "Bloomberg Technology."
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Trump Embraces Tradition, Protesters Clash
Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th president of the United States Friday, taking command of a deeply divided nation and ushering in an unpredictable era in Washington. His victory gives Republicans control of the White House for the...
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US intel chiefs decline to describe Trump talks
US intelligence chiefs declined Wednesday to describe conversations with President Donald Trump before a Senate Intelligence committee but said they had not been directed to do anything they considered illegal or felt pressured to do...
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Melania Trump Gives Gown to Smithsonian
Melania Trump donated her inaugural ball gown to the First Ladies' Collection at the Smithsonian Institution.
The first lady handed over the vanilla silk, off-the-shoulder gown during a ceremony Friday in Washington.
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Legal Expert: SCOTUS Left in Calcified State
Justice Anthony Kennedy's successor will have a chance over a likely decades-long career to tackle a host of big issues in the law and have a role in shaping the answers to them.
Constitutional Law Professor Jonathan...
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New Orleans is Example of Infrastructure Woes
During his State of the Union speech, President Donald Trump spoke of the need to "rebuild our crumbling infrastructure."
He called on Congress to produce a bill that generates "at least $1.5 trillion" for infrastructure...
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Michigan farmer: Trump’s State of Union on point
As far as Zach Lahring (LAIR'-ing) is concerned, the state of a union presided over by US President Donald Trump is a strong one.
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Dems slam Trump budget, expect unity in November
Congressional Democrats are slamming President Donald Trump's proposed budget saying that it would lead to significant health care cuts.
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How Bill Barr Thrives in Trump's Chaos
Sep.04 -- Unlike other Trump administration appointees who didn't last, William Barr has turned each crisis into an opportunity. QuickTake by Bloomberg looks at why the U.S. attorney general returned to government after more than two...
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President Obama in his State of the Union said he's eager to work with Congress to help poor and middle class Americans, but that he'll act without legislation if necessary to expand opportunity. (Jan. 29)
SOUNDBITE (ENGLISH) US President Barack Obama
"what I believe unites the people of this nation, regardless of race or region or party, young or old, rich or poor, is the simple profound belief in opportunity for all."
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Residents of Manitowoc, Wisconsin are looking forward to hearing from President Barack Obama on the heals of his State of the Union speech. Obama is scheduled to visit three factories in the area that the White House says would benefit from the investments he mentioned in his speech.
HEADLINE: Raw Video: Small town welcomes Obama visit
CAPTION: Residents of Manitowoc, Wisconsin are looking forward to hearing from President Barack Obama on the heals of his State of the Union speech. Obama is scheduled to visit three...
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Republican and Obama opponents respond to President's speech
1. Wide of State of Union address
2. US President Barack Obama speaking
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Paul Ryan, House Budget Committee Chairman, Republican:
"Our debt is the product of acts by many presidents and many congresses over many...
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Actress Hilary Duff named youth ambassador
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Bogota, Colombia, 14 August 2009
1. Mayor of Bogota Samuel Moreno and US actress Hilary Duff entering conference room
2. Various of journalists and photographers around Duff and Moreno
3. Duff listening to the US...
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SYND 9 4 75 KENNEDY ON VIETNAM AID
United States Senator Edward Kennedy speaks about aid to South Vietnam.
1. ws and zoom in to Kennedy
2. vs of Kennedy chairing committee and questioning
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USA: WASHINGTON: PRESIDENT CLINTON SEX SCANDAL (4)
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Talks continued in Washington on Saturday between Whitewater prosecutors and the lawyers representing, Monica Lewinsky, the woman at the centre of the latest Bill Clinton sex scandal.
Lewinsky is reportedly offering to...
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USA: FASHION CONSCIOUS PREPARE FOR CLINTON'S 2ND TERM CELEBRATIONS (3)
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The U.S. capital is preparing for a weekend of glitzy celebrations to launch President Bill Clinton's second term.
The celebrations will peak on Monday with in a dizzying whirl of parties - including 14 official balls and...
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President Obama announced five new "Promise Zones" Thursday during an event at the White House. By applying federal funding in targeted areas, Promise Zones aim to bolster education, access to housing and crime-reduction programs. (Jan. 9)
President Barack Obama announced Thursday that the federal government can help economically challenged communities through five new "Promise Zones."
Obama discussed the zones during a White House event. It's part of his effort to focus...
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MEXICO: MEXICO CITY: CHILDREN ACCUSE MAYOR OF STEALING THEIR TOYS
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The mayor of Mexico City and dozens of his staff are being embarrassed by accusations of keeping hundreds of toys for their families instead of distributing them among poor children.
Three hundred children marched to the...
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USA: REACTIONS TO PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION OF BILL CLINTON
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Thousands of people from all over the world came to Washington DC to catch a glimpse and hear President Bill Clinton on Inauguration Day.
But in the midst of alleged scandals in the White House, there was mixed reaction...
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USA: FORMAL CERTIFICATION OF GEORGE W BUSH VICTORY
Washington DC/Crawford, Texas, January 6, 2001
Washington, DC
1. Gore and Senators walk through Capitol hallway with electoral vote boxes
2. Senators announced in Congress
3. Gore bangs gavel to open joint session
4. Wide shot of...
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Reaching for unity in a new era of divided government, President Barack Obama implored Democratic and Republican lawmakers to rally behind his vision of economic revival for an anxious nation, declaring in his State of the Union address Tuesday.
President Barack Obama says that what really matters is not who wins the next election, but whether new jobs and industries spring up in the U.S. or somewhere else.
In tonight's State of the Union address, Obama will say that with...
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Voters heading to the polls in Phoenix say they are tired of the gridlock in Washington and want to see lawmakers start doing their jobs. (Nov. 4)
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Arizona is deciding a full slate of statewide, congressional and local races, many of which were highly competitive heading in to the final hours of the campaign.
Democrats who hope to gain...
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USA: HILLARY CLINTON REACTION TO ALLEGED SEX SCANDAL
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America's First Lady, Hillary Clinton, has been trying to show it's business as usual -- despite the allegations surrounding her husband's presidency.
On Wednesday, after once again going on television to defend the...
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The AP's Mark Smith reports from Capitol Hill tonight as President Bush delivers his State of the Union address.
HEADLINE: Bush seeks action on economy, patience on Iraq
CAPTION: In his final State of the Union speech, President Bush has appealed for prompt action to boost an ailing economy -- and patience with an Iraq War that will outlast his...