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Myanmar leader’s record on reform pledges mixed going into historic White House meeting
WASHINGTON — Myanmar President Thein Sein’s historic White House visit next week is the culmination of U.S. outreach to a former pariah regime. That’s been based on a principle of taking “action for action” by deepening ties in response to democratic reforms.
Amid damage control efforts, White House listens to outside advice
via Reuters
White House releases 100 pages of Benghazi emails
In response to critics, the White House has released 100 pages of emails and notes relating to the attack in Benghazi, Libya, in which U.S. ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans were killed.
AP source: Obama to name White House budget official Daniel Werfel as acting IRS commissioner
WASHINGTON — AP source: Obama to name White House budget official Daniel Werfel as acting IRS commissioner.
Issa sparks #ObamaCareInThreeWords Twitter fight with White House
The White House and congressional Republicans are finally talking to each other. Or at least fighting on Twitter.
White House releases 100 pages of emails and notes on Benghazi attacks
WASHINGTON — White House releases 100 pages of emails and notes on Benghazi attacks.
Benghazi e-mails released by White House
The Obama administration released 100 pages of e-mails Wednesday that reveal differences between intelligence analysts and State Department officials over how to describe the Sept. 11, 2012, attack on the U.S. post.
Top White House adviser says Obama learned of IRS scandal from news reports
WASHINGTON — A senior White House adviser insists President Barack Obama learned the Internal Revenue Service had been targeting tea party groups “when it came out in the news.”
Obama White House forms pattern when under fire
via NBC News
Woman who posted petition on White House site says Chinese police demanded its removal
BEIJING — Upset about plans for a petrochemical plant near her hometown in China, a woman turned to a new method that Chinese are using to air their complaints: she posted a petition on the White House’s website. Then, Chinese police asked her to remove it.
President Barack Obama checks to see if he still needs the umbrella held by a U.S. Marine to protect him from the rain during a joint news conference with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, May 16, 2013.
via Chicago Tribune
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