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Dems, GOP warily eye immigration ruling

Statesman Journal - Salem OR, 31 minutes ago / Joanna Burgos of the National Republican Congressional Committee said the judge's ruling may help GOP candidates in close races in Arizona and south Texas.

94 Days to Decide: Immigration in Forefront of 2010 Races

CBS - WREG NewsChannel 3 - Memphis TN, 19 hours 47 minutes ago / Republicans and President Obama agree that this week's decision by a federal judge to defang Arizona's illegal immigration law shines a spotlight on the need for an immigration reform debate that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid recently declared dead for the year.

Robert Gibbs: Dems Will Keep House in Fall

Canada Freepress, 21 hours 38 minutes ago / President Barack Obama's press secretary says he thinks the Democrats will keep control of the House after the fall elections.

Obama cites progress; Chrysler to add jobs

Detroit Free Press - Detroit MI, Jul 31, 2010 / Chrysler's decision to hire 900 more people next year in Sterling Heights nearly upstaged President Barack Obama's whirlwind visit celebrating progress made in the year since Chrysler's and General Motors' bankruptcy makeovers.

Plea to Wikileaks over documents

Enniscorthy Guardian, Jul 31, 2010 / The US government has pleaded with website Wikileaks not to post any more classified documents about the Afghanistan war, saying national security was at risk.

White House blames Europe for stunting US growth

New Kerala Dot Com, Jul 31, 2010 / The White House Friday said lacklustre European policies were in part to blame for the sluggish US recovery from the deep recession of the past two years.

White House says allies will keep Congress

Inquirer.net - Philippines, Jul 30, 2010 / WASHINGTON—US President Barack Obama's chief spokesman predicted Friday that the White House's Democratic allies would keep control of the Senate and House of Representatives in November elections.

White House: Rangel Charges 'Very Serious,' Trial is 'Right Course'

AOL News, Jul 30, 2010 / Moving ahead with a trial-like proceeding in Rep. Charles Rangel's ethics case is the "right course" for Congress, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said Friday.

White House Pushes For Small Business Bill

The Post Chronicle - Denville NJ, Jul 30, 2010 / White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs on Friday pressed Republicans to pass a stimulus bill that would cut capital gains taxes for small U.S. businesses.

Sluggish Economic News May Be Bad News for Democrats

AOL News, Jul 30, 2010 / New government data showing the economic recovery moving at a snail's pace may have been the last thing congressional Democrats wanted to take with them as they rush home to campaign during the summer recess.

Only Fox News Hits Gibbs With Questions on Possible Plans to Bypass Congress on Immigration

NewsBusters.org, Jul 30, 2010 / Robert Gibbs on Friday appeared on all three network morning shows, as well as Fox News, MSNBC and CNN, but only FNC quizzed the White House press secretary about whether the White House would try and force immigration reform without Congress.

Midterm elections: not all bad news for Democrats

The Christian Science Monitor, Jul 30, 2010 / In politics, that three-month span is a lifetime.

White House Implores Wikileaks: Don't Post More Documents

TheShowBuzz, Jul 30, 2010 / White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said today that all the White House can do to stop the website Wikileaks from publishing more top secret documents is ask.

White House Implores Wikileaks: Don't Post More Documents

Horserace - CBS News, Jul 30, 2010 / White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said today that all the White House can do to stop the website Wikileaks from publishing more top secret documents is ask.

WH Implores Wikileaks: Don't Post More Docs

CBS News, Jul 30, 2010 / White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said today that all the White House can do to stop the website Wikileaks from publishing more top secret documents is ask.

White House: Don't post more secret war papers

The Seattle Times - Seattle WA, Jul 30, 2010 / The White House is imploring the website Wikileaks not to post any more classified documents about the Afghanistan war, saying U.S. national security and Afghan lives are at risk.

ThinkFast: July 30, 2010

Think Progress, Jul 30, 2010 / "A House ethics committee on Thursday brought 13 charges " against Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-NY), including "failing to report more than $600,000 on his financial disclosure report" and not paying taxes on rental income on a villa he owns in the Dominican Republic.

White House's Gibbs Blasts Rush Limbaugh to Defend Federal Automaker Takeover

NewsBusters.org, Jul 29, 2010 / If you recall, back in January 2009 President Barack Obama told Republican congressional leaders to quit listening to Limbaugh if they wanted to get things done.

US 'cash for clunkers' scheme consigned to scrap heap

Radio Australia, Jul 29, 2010 / The White House says its car rebate 'cash for clunkers' scheme has worked well, but it will not be repeating the offer.

Lockerbie Bomber's Release on Obama-Cameron Meeting Agenda

Politics Daily, Jul 19, 2010 / Ahead of Tuesday's scheduled meeting between President Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron, the White House confirmed that the president would take up the issue of Lockerbie bomber Abdel Basset al Megrahi of Libya, whose recent release from prison came under criticism.

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  • Clinton announces new sanctions against NKorea Boston.com - Boston MA

    Boston.com - Boston MA, Jul 21, 2010/ U.S. Army Col. Kurt Taylor, right, briefs U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, center, and U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, 2nd right, at the truce village of Panmunjom in the demilitarized zone (DMZ) that separates the two Koreas since the Korean War, north of Seoul, South Korea Wednesday, July 21, 2010, in Seoul, South Korea.

  • 'Disastrous' BP boss Hayward putting cap on career New York Post - New York NY

    New York Post - New York NY, Jul 21, 2010/ Embattled BP head honcho Tony Hayward will step down in the next 10 weeks over the disastrous oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, sources said yesterday.

  • U.K. leader, Obama slam release of bomber Chicago Sun-Times - Chicago IL

    Chicago Sun-Times - Chicago IL, Jul 21, 2010/ President Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron on Tuesday both strongly condemned the release last year of the Lockerbie bomber by Scotland.

  • What others are reporting on Afghanistan The Globe and Mail - Toronto ON - Canada

    The Globe and Mail - Toronto ON - Canada, Jul 21, 2010/ "The largest cadre of foreign ministers to descend on Afghanistan in three decades underwent an astonishing political conversion on Tuesday, turning from skeptics to advocates of the Afghan government's ambitious plan to take over all security responsibilities in the country by 2014.

  • Cubs look ahead after Piniella says he will retire St Louis Post-Dispatch - St Louis MO

    St Louis Post-Dispatch - St Louis MO, Jul 21, 2010/ Just like a long line of predecessors, Lou Piniella thought he could lead the Chicago Cubs to that elusive championship and end a drought that dates to 1908.

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  • " I will tell you that we have made progress in moving this relationship forward; in having the Pakistanis address the issue of safe havens, the issue of extremists operating in the country by undertaking operations, again, in Swat and in South Waziristan. "

    The Pioneer, Jul 27, 2010
  • " Tell you that all is well. "

    The Pioneer, Jul 27, 2010
  • " After years of mixed results we will not and cannot provide a blank cheque. Pakistan must demonstrate its commitment to rooting out al Qaeda and the violent extremists within its borders. "

    The Pioneer, Jul 27, 2010
  • " He talked about the fact that a disservice had been done, an injustice had happened and, because the facts had changed, a review of the decision based on those facts should be taken. "

    TBO.com - Tampa Bay FL, Jul 22, 2010
  • " He talked about the fact that a disservice had been done, an injustice had happened and, because the facts had changed, a review of the decision based on those facts should be taken. "

    NBC - KWWL 7 - Waterloo IA, Jul 22, 2010
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Robert Lane Gibbs (born March 29, 1971) is an American political consultant and the current White House Press Secretary.

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