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Eric Cantor: No one wants to pay higher taxes
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Analysis: Obama, GOP fight to frame 2012 election
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Obama's State of the Union address: Full text
President Obama's full remarks in his 2012 State of the Union address
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Senior White House adviser Valerie Jarrett says Obama offering ideas Republicans have supported historically
Obama: Everyone deserves a "fair shot"
In State of the Union address, president will lay out his economic vision for America where "everyone plays by the same set of rules"
Giffords gets hug and kiss from Obama at speech
Before leaving Congress on Wednesday, Rep. Gabrielle Giffords gets standing ovations at State of the Union
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Obama: U.S. still most influential nation in world affairs
President Obama says that "America remains the one indispensable nation in world affairs" and that "anyone who tells you that America is in decline or that our influence has waned, doesn't know what they're talking about," during his 2012 State of the Union Address.
Sr. WH Advisor discusses SOTU priorities, compromise
Senior advisor to President Obama Valerie Jarrett speaks with Scott Pelley about what Mr. Obama wants to accomplish most from his 2012 State of the Union Address and what he is willing to give up to reach a compromise.
State of the Union address analysis
CBS News political correspondents joined Scott Pelley to analyze President Obama's State of the Union address.
State of the Union address - In Full
President Obama makes his State of the Union address from the House floor in Washington, DC on Tuesday Jan. 24, 2012.
Republican response to the State of the Union
Gov. Mitch Daniels (R-Ind.) represented the Republican party for their response to President Obama's State of the Union address.
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Puerto Rico's embattled Gov. Rosselló won't seek reelection
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Schiff: Mueller will bring report "to life" during hearings
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Mike Pence says U.S. will first go to the moon, then Mars
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on the next giant leap for mankind
The aerospace entrepreneur says we are only a few years away from employing reusable rockets to bring people to the moon and Mars, making humans a "multi-planet species"
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Elizabeth Warren warns that Trump may trigger economic meltdown
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Senators put politics aside for prison reform
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R. Kelly crisis manager on singer's condition
R&B singer R. Kelly will appear in federal court in Brooklyn court next month to face new sex crime charges. Federal prosecutors in Illinois and New York have charged the musician with a combined 18 counts including child pornography. Kelly is accused of sexually exploiting women and girls over more than two decades. He has denied all allegations. Kelly is being held in a Chicago jail without bond. His crisis manager, Darrell Johnson, joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss Kelly’s mental state and whether or not he believes he will be acquitted.
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President Trump and first lady Melania Trump paid their respects to the late Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens on Monday as he lay in repose at the Supreme Court building in Washington. Stevens, a leading liberal voice on the high court, retired in 2010 and died last week at age 99.
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Rep. Rashida Tlaib, a member of the so-called "Squad" of progressive Democrats, addressed the annual NAACP convention in Detroit Tuesday. She spoke about President Trump's racist tweets and the need to take "bold action." "When we fight, we win," she said.
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More than 3,000 federal inmates were released Friday as part of the First Step Act. Former Arizona Republican senator and CBS News contributor Jeff Flake co-sponsored the bill, and he joined CBSN to talk about the legislation. He also shared his reaction to the president's recent remarks against four congresswomen of color.
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