Filibuster fight over stalled nominees in Senate impasse
A closed door Senate gathering as Republicans and Democrats dispute seven stalled White House nominees. Leaders push for yes or no confirmations or a rules change to curb delay while White House and party members negotiate replacements and broader reform.
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Obama praises Bush initiative at White House ceremony
President Obama welcomed George H.W. Bush to the White House to honor his thousand points of light volunteerism as 5,000th Daily Point of Light Award was presented. Barbara and Laura Bush attended along with Barbara Nunn and Neil Bush. George W. Bush did not attend.
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Holder calls Martin killing an unnecessary shooting
Attorney General Eric Holder called Trayvon Martin's death a tragic unnecessary shooting and said the Justice Department will follow the facts and the law as it reviews evidence to determine if federal civil rights charges are warranted. He noted the case offers an opportunity for honest national dialogue on complex issues.
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