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by Kristilyn Whigham onApril 22, 2011
As millions around the world celebrate Earth Day, there is cause for concern for minorities who face environmental injustice.
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February 10, 2012
President Obama will sign the Ultralight Aircraft Smuggling Prevention Act of 2012.
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February 9, 2012
President Obama will host Prime Minister Mario Monti of Italy at the White House.
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February 7, 2012
President Obama will host the second White House Science Fair today.
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February 6, 2012
President Obama will start his day off with the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office.
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by David Swerdlick onFebruary 4, 2012
The economy's improving, he's winning wars and he's using Romney's health care plan -- why not take that case to America?
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February 2, 2012
President Obama will start off his day at the National Prayer Breakfast at the Washington Hilton.
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by Claudio E. Cabrera onJanuary 26, 2012
Gov. Jan Brewer and the president have a heated exchange at Arizona airport.
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by Dara Sharif onJanuary 24, 2012
The Root's annual Rating Obama poll showed high marks in other areas, but a B minus on this key issue.
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by Sheryl Huggins Salomon onJanuary 20, 2012
At the Apollo to raise funds, he treated them to a little Al Green -- and a pitch for four more years.
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