Obama enters 2008 race with Lincoln echo in Illinois kickoff
Barack Obama declared his bid for president from Springfield Illinois. The 45 year old senator framed his run as a break from Washingtons old ways and highlighted his Illinois legislative career and community organizing background. He linked his campaign to Abraham Lincolns legacy as a unifying figure.
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Democrats Press for Binding Steps to End Iraq War
Democrats in Congress push to replace symbolic Iraq votes with deadlines and binding measures. Rep. Joe Sestak and others seek an orderly withdrawal, while Pelosi and Reid back approaches to curb the war despite Republican opposition. MoveOn.org support and March debates shape the strategy.
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