White House criticizes House defense spending bill
WASHINGTON - The Obama administration sharply criticized a $649 billion defense spending bill in the Republican-controlled House of Representatives on Thursday because of proposed spending cuts and limits on the handling of Guantanamo detainees.
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Congress, White House spar over Guantanamo records
WASHINGTON - The Obama administration is caught in a standoff with Congress over records documenting the release of suspected militants from the U.S. detention facility at Guantanamo, Cuba.
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White House to testify at hearing on "home-grown" militants
WASHINGTON - The Obama administration has signaled it will cooperate with a controversial congressional inquiry into alleged threats posed by "home-grown" Islamic militants that critics have branded a "witch hunt."
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U.S. proposes to double auto fuel economy by 2025
WASHINGTON - The Obama administration proposed on Wednesday doubling auto fuel efficiency to 54.5 miles per gallon by 2025, a White House energy priority that has come under scrutiny in Congress.
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Obama taps insider to head tax policy at US Treasury
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama has picked an administration insider as assistant secretary for tax policy at the U.S. Treasury, the White House said on Monday, as lawmakers weigh overhauling the U.S. tax code to help curb the deficit.
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Obama administration to announce healthcare job push
WASHINGTON - The Obama administration will announce a $1 billion program on Monday to support healthcare innovation to lower costs and boost the training and deployment of workers, a White House official said.
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