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torsdag, december 20, 2012

President Obama



December 20, 2012 Compiled: 12:18 AM

By MICHAEL D. SHEAR (NYT)
Leading House Republicans restated firm opposition to new limits on guns or ammunition, setting up the chance of a bitter legislative battle soon after President Obama’s inauguration.

By JACKIE CALMES and JONATHAN WEISMAN (NYT)
Hopes for a fiscal agreement faded on Wednesday as Speaker John A. Boehner moved for a House vote on a scaled-down plan to limit tax increases.

By MICHAEL D. SHEAR (NYT)
With public sentiment shifting after the massacre in Newtown, Conn., Mr. Obama has asked Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. to oversee a panel to come up with proposals to regulate firearms.
 

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