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The number of jobless claims dropped in January to 9.7 percent from 10 percent.
The federal government is ordered to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 28 percent.
Shaken by a political defeat in Massachusetts, Obama will hit hard on the need for jobs.
First lady: President Obama had 'phenomenal year'
First lady Michelle Obama says President Barack Obama "has done a phenomenal job," but that people have a right to criticize him.
Alabama senator releases holds on Obama nominees
Republican Sen. Richard Shelby of Alabama has released the "holds" he had placed on every one of President Barack Obama's nominees, his office said Monday.
Obama to sign proclamation on childhood obesity
President Barack Obama will be sticking around the White House today as Washington continues to dig out from its big snowfall, and prepares for another one expected to begin this afternoon.
Congressman: Murtha's intestine damaged in surgery
A Pennsylvania congressman and longtime friend of the late Rep. John Murtha says the congressman's large intestine was damaged during gallbladder surgery and the complications led him to be hospitalized.
First lady begins fight against childhood obesity
First lady Michelle Obama says she loves burgers and fries, but she wants her daughters _ and the rest of America's children _ to learn about better nutrition and exercise.
Obama: Murtha 'tough-as-nails' leader
President Barack Obama says he was saddened to hear of the death of Rep. John Murtha and called his fellow Democrat a steadfast advocate for the people of Pennsylvania for nearly 40 years.
Rep. John Murtha of Pa. dies at 77
A spokesman says Democratic Rep. John Murtha of Pennsylvania, a retired Marine Corps officer who became an outspoken critic of the Iraq war, has died. He was 77.
Rep. John Murtha, Iraq war critic, dies at 77
Rep. John Murtha, the tall, gruff-mannered former Marine who became the de facto voice of veterans on Capitol Hill and later an outspoken and influential critic of the Iraq War, died Monday. He was 77.
Rep. John Murtha Dies at 77
Combat veteran became a critic of the Iraq war and the voice of veterans on Capitol Hill.
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