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    A footnote: While Democrats have a good shot at picking up four more Senate seats to put their majority at 55 to 45, collecting the 60 seats needed to break filibusters without Republican help seems out of reach. "We must have a deadlock-proof Democratic majority" Obama said in his letter. Full Article at New York Post
    We must have a deadlock-proof Democratic majority
    Barack Obama – Barack Obama SOURCE: New York Post 16 months ago

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  1. Students use books to cover their heads during an earthquake drill in Paranaque National High School Baclaran in Metro Manila December 2, 2009.
  2. Students use books to cover their heads during an earthquake drill in Paranaque National High School Baclaran in Metro Manila December 2, 2009.
  3. Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (R) shakes hands with International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge as they meet at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow December 2, 2009.
  4. Newly elected Swiss President Doris Leuthard (C) speaks to the President of the Council of State Erika Forster (R) and the President of the National Council Pascale Bruderer during the winter parliament session in Bern December 2, 2009.
  5. European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Commission Vice-President designate Catherine Ashton addresses the foreign affairs committee at the European parliament in Brussels December 2, 2009.
  6. European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Commission Vice-President designate Catherine Ashton addresses the foreign affairs committee at the European parliament in Brussels December 2, 2009.
  7. JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 02: Nico Hulkenberg of Germany and team Williams prepares to drive at the Circuito De Jerez on December 2, 2009 in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain.
  8. An Afghan policeman, right, walks through a market in Kabul, Afghanistan on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009. Many Afghans were still sleeping when President Barack Obama announced he was sending 30,000 more U.S. troops to the war. Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, said NATO and U.S. forces would hand over responsibility for securing the country to the Afghan security forces "as rapidly as conditions allow." Obama said if conditions are right, U.S. troops could begin leaving Afghanistan in 18 months.
  9. JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 02: Nico Hulkenberg of Germany and team Williams prepares to drive at the Circuito De Jerez on December 2, 2009 in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain.
  10. JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 02: Nico Hulkenberg of Germany and team Williams prepares to drive at the Circuito De Jerez on December 2, 2009 in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain.
  11. JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 02: Nico Hulkenberg of Germany and team Williams prepares to drive at the Circuito De Jerez on December 2, 2009 in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain.
  12. JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 02: Nico Hulkenberg of Germany and team Williams prepares to drive at the Circuito De Jerez on December 2, 2009 in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain.
  13. JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 02: Nico Hulkenberg of Germany and team Williams prepares to drive at the Circuito De Jerez on December 2, 2009 in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain.
  14. A U.S. soldier walks while patrolling in the heart of Kabul, Afghanistan on Wednesday, Dec.2, 2009. Many Afghans were still sleeping when President Barack Obama announced he was sending 30,000 more U.S. troops to the war. Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, said NATO and U.S. forces would hand over responsibility for securing the country to the Afghan security forces "as rapidly as conditions allow." Obama said if conditions are right, U.S. troops could begin leaving Afghanistan in 18 months.
  15. Afghans walk through a market in Kabul, Afghanistan on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009. Many Afghans were still sleeping when President Barack Obama announced he was sending 30,000 more U.S. troops to the war. Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, said NATO and U.S. forces would hand over responsibility for securing the country to the Afghan security forces "as rapidly as conditions allow." Obama said if conditions are right, U.S. troops could begin leaving Afghanistan in 18 months.
  16. The logo of a Mercedes-Benz C-Class is seen at a car dealer in Stuttgart, Germany, Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009. German carmaker Daimler AG said Wednesday it will move some of its Mercedes Benz C-Class car production to its Tuscaloosa, Alabama, plant to take advantage of a growing market, lower production costs and to avoid currency fluctuations.
  17. The logo of a Mercedes-Benz C-Class is seen at a car dealer in Stuttgart, Germany, Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009. German carmaker Daimler AG said Wednesday it will move some of its Mercedes Benz C-Class car production to its Tuscaloosa, Alabama, plant to take advantage of a growing market, lower production costs and to avoid currency fluctuations.
  18. U.S. soldiers patrol through the heart of Kabul, Afghanistan on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009. Many Afghans were still sleeping when President Barack Obama announced he was sending 30,000 more U.S. troops to the war. Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, said NATO and U.S. forces would hand over responsibility for securing the country to the Afghan security forces "as rapidly as conditions allow." Obama said if conditions are right, U.S. troops could begin leaving Afghanistan in 18 months.