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Florida bingo set will go for safest net - but whose?
BONITA SPRINGS, Florida - More seniors would vote for Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney than for incumbent Barack Obama, even though a majority think Obama's Democratic Party better serves their interests. Full Article
Weary warriors favor Obama
COLUMBIA, South Carolina - A poll shows that among those who have served in the military during the past decade, 32 percent think the war in Iraq ended successfully, far more favor leaving Afghanistan, and Obama holds as much as a seven-point lead over Romney among veterans. Full Article
In Ohio, fracking boom a delicate issue for Obama
STEUBENVILLE, Ohio - Out past the vacant storefronts and abandoned buildings, beyond the shuttered steel mills and decaying industrial plants, residents of eastern Ohio suddenly are seeing dollar signs. Full Article
Key Democratic donors cool to pro-Obama Super PAC
WASHINGTON - Two months after President Barack Obama reluctantly embraced fundraising for big-money "Super PACs," many major Democratic donors still have not given to such political groups because they are dismayed by how PACs are being used in the presidential campaign. Full Article
Afghan women fade from White House focus as exit nears
WASHINGTON/KABUL - Obama's lack of overt attention to Afghan women has led many to fear their hard-fought gains will slip away as the United States hands off security responsibility to Afghan President Hamid Karzai, with ever-present Taliban leaders still holding sway in much of the countryside. Full Article
- Obama rethinks Putin summit after Snowden granted asylum
- Obama picks government trouble-shooter Koskinen to lead IRS
- U.S. firearms bureau director confirmed, fulfilling Obama demand
- Obamacare technology testing slated for September: official
- Obama defends Summers as he mulls Fed pick
- Obama to nominate Fed's Raskin as U.S. Treasury deputy
- House Republicans leery of 'Obamacare' defunding idea
- Republicans say Obama comments jeopardize Keystone XL pipeline
- Obama defends Summers on 2009 economic stimulus
- Obama seeks to rally Democrats behind tough budget message
Wisconsin divided over Obamacare
BELOIT, Wisconsin - In this small Midwestern city, Obamacare is dividing patients and doctors, hospitals and government regulators, workers and employers, constituents and politicians. Full Article



