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Obama: A level playing field is "in all of our interests"
Fifty years after the March on Washington, Obama encourages ways to erase "institutional barriers"
Erroneous quote on MLK memorial to be removed
The artist who sculpted the statue of Martin Luther King, Jr. arrives in D.C. this week to begin removing the incorrect inscription
U.S. detected activity at Syria chemical weapons sites before attack
U.S. intelligence viewing activity as possible preparation for chemical attack that left more than 1,000 dead, administration officials tell CBS News
Obama: U.S. ability to solve Syria crisis "overstated"
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This summer's battles between the tea party and Republicans are setting the stage for the 2016 presidential fight
Obama phones Ga. woman credited with stopping gunman
The president spoke with and praised Antoinette Tuff, who is credited with helping prevent a school shooting
Obama to create college financial aid rating system
The rating system is expected to be ready for the 2015 college year, but Congress is needed to tie federal funding to the ratings
Treasury secretary calls on Congress to raise debt limit
Jack Lew urges lawmakers to "avoid another unnecessary self-inflicted wound"
GOP's McDonnell a drag on Cuccinelli in Va. Gov. race
Scandal-scarred Republican Governor Bob McDonnell is threatening his party's chances at retaining the Virginia governor's seat in November
Justice Department to sue Texas over voter ID law
The government argues the Texas law was adopted for the purpose of restricting or denying minorities the right to vote
Pressure mounts on Obama after chemical weapons claims
Administration faces new calls to take action on Syria after rebels claim chemical weapons killed hundreds
Beau Biden heads home after visit to cancer center
The Delaware attorney general and son of VP Joe Biden underwent an undisclosed medical procedure at a Houston cancer center Wednesday
Obama hits the road to push for education reforms
Ahead of impending budget discussions, Obama is sending the message that education reform remains a priority for him
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