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We have deliberations in the [White House's top-secret] Situation Room for a reason; we're making life-and-death decisions that affect how our troops are able to operate in a theater of war. For people to be releasing info in the course of deliberations is not appropriate
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Barack Obama is not Lyndon Johnson, Afghanistan is not Vietnam and this is now, not then. But listen and you will hear echoes and refrains that resonate today.
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The door is open to resolving these issues peacefully, for North Korea to see over time the reduction of sanctions and its increasing integration into the international community
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I am sure whatever the prime minister can appeal to Obama, he will do
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I know what it means to feel ignored and forgotten, and what it means to struggle. So you will not be forgotten as long as I’m in this White House.
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President Obama has his chin out on just about every hot issue out there
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package of potential steps that we could take that will indicate our seriousness to Iran. I continue to hold out the prospect that they may decide to walk through this door
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President Obama and I are personally committed to ending homelessness among veterans within the next five years ... Those who have served this nation as veterans should never find themselves on the streets, living without care and without hope.
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We will be sending Ambassador Bosworth to North Korea on December 8 to engage in direct talks with the North Koreans
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Calling Afghan President Hamid Karzai an ‘unworthy partner,’ a key Democratic leader warned Friday that Congress cannot fund an expanded military mission without a reliable ally in Kabul. Nancy Pelosi, the speaker of the House of Representatives, said moreover she did not think there was political suppo...
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Countless colleagues, myself included, have looked to him for advice, guidance and leadership over the years ... He is one of the most steadfast defenders of the United States Constitution, and he never lets us forget the guiding principles that make our nation great.
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Days before India’s Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is to be welcomed in the White House for his first state visit with President Obama, two perceived missteps by the Obama administration have concerned Indian officials that New Delhi suddenly has been relegated to the second tier of U.S.-Asian relations.
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The task here is making sure that Afghanistan is sufficiently stable so that we can make that handoff
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Obama now is the fourth fastest to drop below the majority approval level, doing so in his 10th month on the job ... Gerald Ford dropped below 50 percent approval during his third month in office, and Bill Clinton did so in his fourth month. Ronald Reagan, like Obama, also dropped below 50 percent in hi...
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The situation in the Middle East is very difficult, and I've said repeatedly and I'll say again, Israel's security is a vital national interest to the United States, and we will make sure they are secure
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As President Obama has said you only get a window of opportunity in a lifetime and they are not going to miss that opportunity ... This is a pivotal time for America and they are not going to miss it.
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I think that additional settlement building does not contribute to Israel's security. I think it makes it harder for them to make peace with their neighbors ... I think it embitters the Palestinians in a way that could end up being very dangerous.
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Obama-Clinton Middle East strategy is a disaster
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Our aim there, in support of what Prime Minister Rasmussen of Denmark is trying to achieve, is not a partial accord or a political declaration, but rather an accord that covers all of the issues in the negotiations, and one that has immediate operational effect
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Obama's approval ratings have been stable for three months - in the low 50s. Gallup acknowledges in its release today that the latest measure of 49 percent is more a symbolic than substantive finding.
SOURCE: OneIndia
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it is the view of the United States that it is important for us to affirm the rights of women all around the world. And if we see certain societies in which women are oppressed, or they are not getting opportunities, or there is violence towards women, we will speak out.
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Obama's approval ratings have been stable for three months - in the low 50s. Gallup acknowledges in its release today that the latest measure of 49 percent is more a symbolic than substantive finding.
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We're going to be discussing this with South Korea. I want to get the deal done
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I also look forward to exchanging views with President Barack Obama on the major global threats and challenges of our times, such as international terrorism, climate change, the global economic slowdown, the Doha round of trade negotiations, and nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation
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I'm a big supporter of non-censorship ... I recognize that different countries have different traditions. I can tell you that in the United States, the fact that we have free Internet -- or unrestricted Internet access -- is a source of strength, and I think should be encouraged.
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The Indian prime minister is a very honest person and a clean politician. India and Tibet have a very close unique spiritual relations. I am sure that whatever the prime minister can do and appeal to his friend (Obama), he will do
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We also have to make sure that we've got an effective partner in Afghanistan, and that's something that we are examining very closely and presenting some very clear benchmarks for the Afghan government.
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While the Shah appointment has been viewed with excitement by many in the development and USAID community, some have expressed concern about the larger direction and independence of USAID in the Obama administration, saying signals have been mixed
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We have a vital interest in making sure that Afghanistan is sufficiently stable, that it can't infect the entire region with violent extremism
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Obama's China (credit) card casts shadow on PM's US visit
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Obviously, Sarah Palin has attracted a lot of attention
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Now before the SEA Games, we are especially appealing to President Obama and the international community to help urge the Lao government to stop these intensified military attacks on religious believers and political dissidents as well as ordinary Laotian and Hmong civilians who wish to live in peace an...
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The United States welcomes China's efforts in playing a greater role on the world stage — a role in which a growing economy is joined by growing responsibilities
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This time it’s unstoppable ... We’ve come this far, and we are not going to turn back. We are fulfilling a mandate the American people gave to President Obama and the Democratic Party last November.
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Given that interconnection, I do not believe that one country's success must come at the expense of another ... That's why the United States welcomes China as a strong, prosperous and successful member of the community of nations.
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The goal here is never to solve problems ... It's simply to attack someone you disagree with. In this case President Obama is the subject of all that.
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I don't think it will be offensive at all if [Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is] convicted and when the death penalty is applied to him
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You know ... holding hands out, and beer on Friday nights in the White House, and bowing down to every nutty right-wing proposal about health care, and saying on occasion that public options aren’t all that important, is doing a disservice to the Barack Obama that I first met, who was an ardent single-p...
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We are indeed at war with al Qaeda and its affiliates.
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Americans voted last year for change without knowing what the changes would be. Now they have a better idea of what changes Obama wants to implement ... And wealthier Americans are going to be paying a lot more money in taxes.
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It's embarrassing to find ourselves in the company of Somalia, a lawless land.
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Most Republicans oppose the currently proposed stimulus bill supported by President Obama because they say there is too much money being spent for non-stimulus items. Do you agree or disagree that too much money is being spent on items that won't improve the economy?
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This has been an extraordinary year, less for me than for the American people: two wars, worst financial crisis since the Great Depression
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Some Republicans say the Obama stimulus package spends too much and stimulates too little. Do you agree or disagree?
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It is important, though, to recognize if we keep on adding to debt, even in the midst of this recovery, that at some point, people could lose confidence in the U.S. economy in a way that could actually lead to a double-dip recession
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