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White House, Clinton aide push back against Rove

(William Regan, File / Associated Press)

An aide to Hillary Rodham Clinton and the White House pushed back Tuesday against Republican strategist Karl Rove for suggesting that the former secretary of state’s health could be an issue if she runs for president in 2016.

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Where was Obama during Benghazi? Ask the White House diarist

White House diarist can offer clues on Benghazi.

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White House cautions about infrastructure inaction

(Associated Press)

The Obama administration warned Congress Monday that a key federal government fund used to pay for the nation’s roads, bridges and ports is running dry and that the economy would be damaged if it is not replenished.

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Obama meets with Uruguay’s leader at White House

(Associated Press)

President Barack Obama lauded trade and commercial ties between the U.S. and Uruguay Monday during his meeting with the South American nation’s president.

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Obama renews commitments to Syrian opposition

President Barack Obama is telling Syrian opposition leaders that President Bashar al-Assad has lost all legitimacy to rule Syria and has no place in the future of the nation.

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Let the sun shine in _ on White House solar panels

(Pablo Martinez Monsivais / Associated Press)

Technicians have finished installing solar panels on the White House roof, capping a project that President Barack Obama hopes will send a signal that renewable energy is feasible and environmentally shrewd.

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White House locks down after car follows motorcade

The Secret Service locked down the White House briefly on Tuesday after an unauthorized driver followed the motorcade carrying President Obama's daughters to a restricted area, adjacent to the White House grounds.

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White House to focus on road, bridge repair

(Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File / Associated Press)

With time running out, the White House was preparing to press Congress next week to keep money flowing into a federal fund for road and bridge repairs, warning of economic harm, lost aid to states and idled construction workers unless lawmakers act.

 

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