Daniels Names Obama Criticism In GOP State Of The Union Response
Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels assailed President Barack Obama from Indianapolis in the Republican response, accusing him of division and anti growth policies while urging tax fairness. He highlighted opposition to tax hikes on the rich and urged focus on uniting Americans amid a campaign tone from rivals.
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Obama Focuses on economy and unity in address
Obama spoke to a divided House about reviving the economy and curbing tuition with federal aid linked to affordability. He urged shared responsibility while praising Unity as Gabrielle Giffords received applause. He urged a 30 percent minimum tax on earnings over 1 million, contrasting with GOP lines.
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Delegation voices on Obama speech trade barbs and signs
Local lawmakers react to the president's address with mixed views. Shimkus questions state of the union strength and warns of campaign polarization, while Durbin praises the message of unity and respect. The report notes tentative economic gains and calls for continued civility in Congress.
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McCarthy Nominated for Academy Award as Bridesmaids Energy Shines
Falcone praises Melissa McCarthy in a Southern interview noting she balances motherhood with high energy. The piece lists other Best Supporting Actress nominees including Bejo Chastain Spencer and McTeer. The Academy Awards ceremony is February 26.
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Obama claims energy plans failed before and misleads on health law
A fact check examines Obama rhetoric on oil subsidies, health care subsidies, war savings, Iran sanctions, manufacturing hopes, and Afghanistan progress. It highlights past failed subsidy removals, the health law's mixed private and public enrollment, disputed war savings, uneven sanctions, manufacturing trends, and intelligence assessments of Afghanistan.
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