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Ron Paul scales back Republican presidential bid

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul said on Monday he was scaling back his White House bid and will no longer campaign actively in states that have yet to hold primary elections. Instead, Paul’s campaign will concentrate on trying to add to its tally of delegates to the Republican National Convention in August by sending large groups of supporters to state conventions to elect themselves to delegate slots. “Our campaign will continue to work in the state convention process. …

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SPIN METER: Romney used fees to close budget gap

Mitt Romney’s boast that he closed a $3 billion budget gap as Massachusetts governor without raising taxes is a cornerstone of his White House campaign, a way to highlight his pitch for lower taxes and leaner government in a race where federal budget deficits and the slumping economy are hot issues.

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Senate blocks bid to speed pipeline from Canada

Under pressure from the White House, the Democratic-controlled Senate on Thursday blocked a Republican bid to speed approval of an oil pipeline from Canada to Texas.

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Senate blocks bid to speed pipeline from Canada

White House helps pay for NYPD Muslim surveillance (AP)

AP – Millions of dollars in White House money has helped pay for New York Police Department programs that put entire American Muslim neighborhoods under surveillance.

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Obama’s budget offers short-term help for economy (AP)

AP – The president will send Congress a budget that will provide short-term help to a struggling economy while offering a long-term plan to deal with soaring deficits, the White House said Sunday. Republicans attacked the spending blueprint as offering more of the same failed solutions for the economy.

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Chu says WH did not contact him on Solyndra loan (AP)

AP – Energy Secretary Steven Chu said Thursday that no one from the White House ever contacted him to make a political decision on a half-billion-dollar loan to a California solar company that later went bankrupt.

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Obama ups pressure ahead of Senate jobs bill vote (Reuters)

Reuters – President Barack Obama maintained his attack against congressional Republicans over his jobs bill on Saturday, upping pressure before it faces a vote in the Senate next week.

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AP sources: Christie soon to decide on primary run (AP)

AP – New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is reconsidering his decision to stay out of the race for the White House in 2012 and is expected to make a decision soon, according to several people close to the governor with knowledge of his thinking.

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Obama to unveil economic plan in September speech (Reuters)

Reuters – The White House on Wednesday said President Barack Obama would unveil fresh ideas to jump-start the economy and cut deficits, but details offered so far appeared to be a compilation of old proposals.

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Rival plans ensnarl Congress over debt ceiling (AP)

AP – Rival Democratic and Republican plans to raise the government’s borrowing ability have thrust Congress into a standoff just one week away from a potentially devastating debt crisis. President Barack Obama made a last ditch call for compromise, but House Speaker John Boehner said negotiations with the White House had been futile.

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Rival plans ensnarl Congress over debt ceiling (AP)

Ron Paul scales back Republican presidential bid

SPIN METER: Romney used fees to close budget gap

Senate blocks bid to speed pipeline from Canada

White House helps pay for NYPD Muslim surveillance (AP)

Obama’s budget offers short-term help for economy (AP)

Chu says WH did not contact him on Solyndra loan (AP)

Obama ups pressure ahead of Senate jobs bill vote (Reuters)

AP sources: Christie soon to decide on primary run (AP)

Obama to unveil economic plan in September speech (Reuters)

Rival plans ensnarl Congress over debt ceiling (AP)

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