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Fact Check: Did Obama order flags to be flown at half-staff for Whitney Houston but not Navy SEAL Chris Kyle?
The Florida Times-UnionTimes-Union readers want to know: I received an email that says that President Barack Obama ordered flags to be flown at half-staff for Whitney Houston but not for Chris Kyle, the Navy SEAL killed at a gun range. Is that true? This viral email has...Tags: State of the Union Address, Politics, Whitney Houston, Heart Disease, Regional Authority
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Bill to end sequester's air travel delays flies through Congress
WASHINGTON — Congress approved a quick fix Friday to end the flight delays snarling the nation's airports, and President Obama will sign the bill when it reaches the White House, showing how swiftly compromise can be found when powerful interests...
Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Steny Hoyer, John McCain, Politics, U.S. Congress
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Obama chides lawmakers over flight delay fix, budget conflict
ReutersBy Jeff Mason WASHINGTON, April 27 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama chided Republicans on Saturday for approving a plan to ease air-traffic delays caused by federal spending cuts while leaving budget cuts that affect children and the elderly untouched....Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Politics, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama
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Obama expected to sign bill to end air traffic furloughs-White House
ReutersWASHINGTON, April 26 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will sign a bill to end air traffic controller furloughs that caused airline flight delays, providing Congress passes it, White House spokesman Jay Carney told reporters on Friday. Carney made his...Tags: Air Transportation Delays, U.S. Senate, Politics, Air Transportation Industry, U.S. House of Representatives
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Evidence Syria used chemical arms not 'airtight' -White House
ReutersWASHINGTON, April 26 (Reuters) - The White House said on Friday it continues to study evidence that the Syrian government has used chemical weapons and would not set a timetable for corroborating reports. "I'm not going to set a timeline, because the...Tags: Washington, DC, White House
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Evidencia de que Siria utilizó armas quÃmicas no es un caso probado: Casa Blanca
ReutersWASHINGTON, 26 abr (Reuters) - La Casa Blanca dijo el viernes que continúa estudiando evidencia de que el Gobierno de Siria utilizó armas quÃmicas y que no establecerÃa un cronograma para corroborar los reportes. "No voy a establecer un cronograma,...Tags: Barack Obama, Washington, DC
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El Congreso de Estados Unidos exime de los recortes a los controladores aéreos
EFELa Cámara de Representantes aprobó hoy una ley que exime de los recortes automáticos iniciados en marzo a los controladores aéreos, una medida que busca evitar los retrasos en los vuelos de todo el país. De este modo el gobierno estadounidense...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Barack Obama
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Bill O'Reilly: Brokaw way off base with Afghanistan-Boston tie-in
Shortly after the terror bombings in Boston last week, two different media people made statements that were alarming to say the least. Two days after the attack, McClatchy reporter Amina Ismail asked White House spokesman Jay Carney: "President Obama said...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Pakistan, Terrorism, Armed Conflicts, Jihad
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White House calls effort to end airport delays 'good news'
ReutersBy Doug Palmer WASHINGTON, April 26 (Reuters) - Congress' move to quickly end this week's widespread airport flight delays is good news for U.S. travelers, the White House said on Friday, but falls short of broader action needed to address wider across-...Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Politics, U.S. Senate, Air Transportation Industry, U.S. House of Representatives
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The stunt pilots misread their gauges
Somewhere between the Oval Office and a snarled airport near you, the stunt pilots in the Obama administration made a terrible miscalculation. Most citizens are able to read. They're seeing numerous articles in the public prints explaining how the...
Tags: Air Transportation Delays, The Washington Post, Politics, U.S. Congress, Fiscal Cliff
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Obama has kind words for former President George W. Bush
DALLAS -- President Obama is in the heart of George W. Bush country to pay tribute to the former president he describes as “concerned about all people in America, not just those who voted Republican." Obama kicked off his Texas visit at a...
Tags: Politics, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013), Barack Obama, Sports, Parties and Movements
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WRAPUP 1-U.S. budget cuts back in spotlight as flight delays mount
Reuters* "We can't do this for long" - airline CEO * FAA says delays not as bad as feared By Mark Felsenthal and Alwyn Scott WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, April 24 (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Wednesday backed a plan that would temporarily eliminate...Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Politics, Southwest Airlines Co., U.S. Congress, Delta Air Lines
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