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State of the Union: President Obama sets his 2013 agenda
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Don't think @repcorygardner buys it: "My Administration will keep cutting red tape and speeding up new oil and gas permits." #copoliticsby Allison Sherry via twitter 2/13/2013 2:37:48 AM -
Oil and gas royalties to the U.S. government: About $10 billion a year http://www.revenuewatch.org/countries/north-america/united-states/overviewby Thomas Burr via twitter 2/13/2013 2:37:50 AM -
Obama: “Volatile gas prices straining the budgets of middle class families:” That’s for sure. Gas $4/hour in MI today. #SOTUby Michelle Rogers via twitter 2/13/2013 2:37:55 AM -
Obama gives rousing call for action on climate change, notes 12 of hottest years on record have been in last 15.by Nicholas Kristof via twitter 2/13/2013 2:37:55 AM -
From a climate change perspective, higher gas prices are a good thing. From a political perspective, not so much.by Ryan Teague Beckwith via twitter 2/13/2013 2:38:19 AM -
It's a funny needle to thread that the president has to bemoan high gas prices, but also promise to get us off oil.by Ryan Teague Beckwith via twitter 2/13/2013 2:38:44 AM
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Meant to say: Obama: “Volatile gas prices straining the budgets of middle class families:” That’s for sure. Gas $4/gallon in MI today.by Michelle Rogers via twitter 2/13/2013 2:38:47 AM
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Siemens is a German company.by Jason Fields via twitter 2/13/2013 2:38:48 AM -
Nice dramatic pause after noting the members' "ribbon-cuttings"by Thomas Burr via twitter 2/13/2013 2:39:18 AM
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Any laugh during a State of the Union is like a laugh given to a CEO making a presentation to the board. Not a real laugh.by Ryan Teague Beckwith via twitter 2/13/2013 2:39:31 AM
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If Congress won't act, then he will? Either Constitution requires legislation or it doesn't...is he intent on ruling by fiat?by loudobbsnews via twitter 2/13/2013 2:39:54 AM -
Obama proposes a "Fix-It First" program which will target Wreck-It Ralph.by Ryan Teague Beckwith via twitter 2/13/2013 2:40:17 AM
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RT @askgeorge: Protecting environment by investing in clean energy will help tackle climate change, grow the #economy for #MiddleClass a ...by Josh Richman via twitter 2/13/2013 2:40:24 AM -
Deferred transportation infrastructure maintenance is a big issue for Pa. right now.by Matthew Major via twitter 2/13/2013 2:40:25 AM -
What started as aggressive, progressive speech focused on middle class and blue-collar workers now turning back to infrastructure projects.by Chad Selweski via twitter 2/13/2013 2:40:34 AM -
Not quite a "let's get back on the horse, America!" speech so far. A lot of facts, promises, not a lot of rah-rah. Could use some rah-rah.by Jeff Edelstein via twitter 2/13/2013 2:40:59 AM -
Tell China. MT @RonNehring: When govt "invests," it puts taxpayer money at risk. When private sector does, it's private money at risk.by Josh Richman via twitter 2/13/2013 2:41:04 AM
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More sad words: "Take a vote, and send me that bill."by Ryan Teague Beckwith via twitter 2/13/2013 2:41:05 AM
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RT @jeffedelstein: Not a whisper of a clap for 'ol Joe Lieberman there, eh?by Chad Selweski via twitter 2/13/2013 2:41:10 AM
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Housing and foreclosures are a huge issue in NE Ohio.by John A. Hutchison via twitter 2/13/2013 2:41:14 AM -
RT @mattderienzo: Glad to see Sen. McCain & at least a few other Republicans wearing Newtown ribbon, if not Boehner. Don't see why i ...by Bob Moore via twitter 2/13/2013 2:41:20 AM -
RT @politicalwire: Judge Ginsburg is asleep alreadyby Josh Richman via twitter 2/13/2013 2:41:41 AM
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Senate GOP asking why Obama isn't talking about stonewalling the Keystone pipelineby Thomas Burr via twitter 2/13/2013 2:41:51 AM
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What if Obama could make them vote on proposals right there during the speech? Would more or less get done?by Ryan Teague Beckwith via twitter 2/13/2013 2:41:53 AM
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You guys are quick! RT @BuzzFeed: Biden glasses GIF http://twitpic.com/c37se4 #SOTU
by Thomas Burr via twitter 2/13/2013 2:42:47 AM -
The education section plays much better with the broader audience than the deficit stuff at the beginning.by Ryan Teague Beckwith via twitter 2/13/2013 2:42:51 AM
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Dunno - are you saying we should cede to China whatever sector it wants to dominate? MT @RonNehring: Oh, now you want to emulate China?by Josh Richman via twitter 2/13/2013 2:43:06 AM
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POTUS says his climate policy is from McCain. But his health care mandate was from Romney; that didn't stop kooks from calling it commie.by Paul Begala via twitter 2/13/2013 2:43:15 AM -
"Tonight, I propose working with states to make high-quality preschool available to every child in America"by John A. Hutchison via twitter 2/13/2013 2:43:40 AM
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Obama just said "do math," right?by Jeff Edelstein via twitter 2/13/2013 2:44:03 AM
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Obama proposes high-quality preschool for all. Research shows particular benefits for low-income, immigrant families.by Bob Moore via twitter 2/13/2013 2:44:08 AM
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Problem with increased federal funding for preschool: many states are cutting or let stay flat early childhood education.by Michael Macagnone via twitter 2/13/2013 2:44:50 AM -
RT @brianjameswalsh: Breaking - free pre-school for every child in America AND it won't "add a dime" to the deficit. Can we throw in a U ...by Thomas Burr via twitter 2/13/2013 2:44:50 AM
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Hard to tell if Boehner is paying attention. Maybe his staff will make a clip show for himby Alan Burdziak via twitter 2/13/2013 2:45:00 AM -
That weak clap was everyone wondering if they just applauded for the Germans.by Jeff Edelstein via twitter 2/13/2013 2:45:01 AM
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Expanded pre-K programs, higher minimum wage, cyber-security are new proposals in the State of the Union.by Ryan Teague Beckwith via twitter 2/13/2013 2:45:25 AM
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RT @PAGOP: RT @BobbyJindal: @BarackObama says "we can’t just cut our way to prosperity." It may be true, but how does he know? He's neve ...by Matthew Major via twitter 2/13/2013 2:45:33 AM
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#racetothetop #sotu New Haven Unified in Union City, with about 13,000 students, was the largest of the California winners in Decemberby Josh Richman via twitter 2/13/2013 2:45:33 AM
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Obama talks about working with states to make high-quality preschool available. TX cut prekindergarten grants last legislative session.by Zahira Torres via twitter 2/13/2013 2:45:46 AM -
Prediction: GOP will call this big-spending: manufacturing centers, pre-school, infrastructure, scientific research and higher education.by Chad Selweski via twitter 2/13/2013 2:45:55 AM
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RT @poniewozik: Obama gives Brooklyn a shoutout, yet inexplicably camera does not cut to Lena Dunham and the guy from fun. #SOTUby Josh Richman via twitter 2/13/2013 2:45:56 AM
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High quality pre - school for every child great idea. But when will we have hi- quality K-12 for every child? #SOTU #CNNby David Gergen via twitter 2/13/2013 2:46:23 AM -
RT @StanHuskey: Translation: more taxes MT @newsheraldjah: "Tonight, I propose working with states to make preschool available to every ...by John A. Hutchison via twitter 2/13/2013 2:46:24 AM
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Obama proposes better high schools, mentioning college partnerships. El Paso school districts, community college are innovators.by Bob Moore via twitter 2/13/2013 2:46:40 AM
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Along with some big proposals (gun control, immigration), Obama has stuffed a lot of small-bore proposals, a la Clinton.by Ryan Teague Beckwith via twitter 2/13/2013 2:46:45 AM
