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U.S. Must Help Poor, Elderly, Fix Immigration, Obama Says

WASHINGTON (AP) — Declaring “our journey is not complete,” President Barack Obama took the oath of office for his second term before a crowd of hundreds of thousands Monday, urging the nation to set an unwavering course toward prosperity and freedom for all its citizens and protect the social safety net that has sheltered the [...]
Lincoln, Roosevelt, King Provide Inspiration for Obama’s Inaugural AddressWASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has been looking to historians for guidance on how to shape his second inaugural’s words into a speech for the ages, eager to make good use of his twice-in-a-lifetime opportunity to command the world’s attention. He will take the oath of office Sunday in an intimate White House ceremony [...]
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Obama says he can’t fix Immigration on his ownWASHINGTON (AP) — Facing weakening support among Hispanics, President Barack Obama expressed deep frustration Wednesday over what he called an inaccurate and damaging perception that he can fix the nation’s flawed immigration system on his own. “This notion that somehow I can just change the laws unilaterally is just not true,” Obama said during a [...]
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