On cnn’s "State of the Union" Sunday, White House senior adviser David Axelrod responded to former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney’s criticism of the president. Romney expressed incredulity that President Obama had not made up his mind on …
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Appearing on State of the Union, White House Senior Adviser David Axelrod said that President Obama would oppose the Stupak Amendment as a change in the status quo on abortion law. "The president has said repeatedly, and he said in his speech to …
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White House senior adviser David Axelrod pushed back hard at criticism from former (and future) Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney about White House deliberations on Afghanistan. In an interview taped Saturday from Singapore with CNN’s John …
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The White House won’t say whether President Barack Obama would veto health care reform legislation over anti-abortion language recently put in it by the House. However, Obama Senior Adviser David Axelrod did make clear Sunday that the president hopes …
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Senior White House adviser David Axelrod said Sunday that Sarah Palin’s forthcoming tome, “Going Rogue,” isn’t on President Barack Obama’s reading list. “I think I’ll borrow Plouffe’s copy,” Axelrod said when CNN “State of the Union” host John King …
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White House Senior Adviser David Axelrod said on CNN’s State of the Union this morning that the civilian trials in New York City for Gitmo detainees — including self-proclaimed 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed — will ensure that "justice will …
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WASHINGTON — US President Barack Obama remains committed to closing the controversial Guantanamo Bay prison, but may not meet a January 2010 deadline, a top White House aide said on Sunday. "We believe we are going to substantially meet the deadline," …
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(CNN) – A top adviser to President Barack Obama says Mitt Romney should hold his criticism until he knows what he’s talking about. In a pre-taped interview for Sunday’s :“State of the Union” program on CNN, Obama senior advisor David Axelrod fired back …
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The amendment, authored by Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich., went beyond preventing the proposed government-run plan from covering abortion to restrict federal subsidies from going toward private plans that offer abortion coverage. …
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By Michael O’Brien – 11/15/09 09:17 AM ET The detention facility at Guantanamo Bay probably won’t by closed by the deadline established by President Barack Obama, a senior White House aide conceded Sunday. White House Senior Adviser David Axelrod said …
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