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Michael D Shear

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Dec 10, 2017
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Obama Says GOP Won’t Get “Ransom” to Lift Debt Limit

The president said Republicans would be responsible for the economic fallout if they refused to raise it.
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Jackie Calmes,
Michael D Shear &
Peter Baker,
The New York Times News Service
January 14, 2013
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Obama Vows Fast Action in New Push for Gun Control

President Obama declared on Wednesday that he would make gun control a u201ccentral issueu201d as he opens his second term.
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Michael D Shear,
The New York Times
December 20, 2012
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Romney Calls 47% of Voters Dependent in Leaked Video

Mitt Romney described almost half of Americans as
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Michael D Shear &
Michael Barbaro,
New York Times
September 18, 2012
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Obama Backs Same-Sex Marriage

President Obama declared for the first time on Wednesday that he supports same-sex marriage, putting the moral power of his presidency behind a social issue that continues to…
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Michael D Shear &
Michael Barbaro,
The New York Times News Service
May 9, 2012
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Obama Campaign Grapples With New Voter ID Laws

Field workers for President Obama’s campaign fanned out across the country over the weekend in an effort to confront a barrage of new voter identification laws that strategists…
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Michael D Shear,
The New York Times News Service
April 30, 2012
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Santorum Suspends Presidential Campaign

Rick Santorum suspended his presidential campaign on Tuesday, bowing to the inevitability of Mitt Romney’s nomination and ending his improbable, come-from-behind quest to become the party’s conservative standard-bearer…
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Michael D Shear &
Jim Rutenberg,
The New York Times News Service
April 10, 2012
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Mitt Romney Wins New Hampshire Primary

Manchester, N.H. – Mitt Romney has won the New Hampshire Republican primary, achieving a sweep of the first two critical contests in the 2012 presidential race and boosting…
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Michael D Shear,
New York Times News Service
January 10, 2012
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Romney Appears to Waver on Ohio Anti-Union Rules

Fairfax, Virginia – Mitt Romney’s critics are quick to accuse him of being a flip-flopper on important issues, part of an effort by Democrats and his Republican rivals…
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Michael D Shear,
New York Times News Service
October 27, 2011
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At Outsize Ritual of the Straw Poll, GOP Candidates Jockey for Position

Des Moines – A half-dozen Republican presidential hopefuls jockeyed Friday for attention on the eve of the Iowa straw poll, a ritual that has taken on outsize meaning…
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Michael D Shear &
Jeff Zeleny
August 13, 2011
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House Passes Bill on Debt Ceiling

Washington – The House began voting on the landmark compromise to raise the debt ceiling and sharply cut spending, after Democratic and Republican leaders in Congress made their…
by
Michael D Shear,
Carl Hulse &
Helene Cooper,
New York Times News Service
August 1, 2011
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