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Friday, June 14, 2013  The White House announced it had conclusive evidence that Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime used chemical weapons against opposition forces.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  Women's groups hit administration for appealing order lifting age limits on morning-after pill

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  Governor Jay Nixon is imploring Missouri residents to lobby their lawmakers in a final push to expand Medicaid coverage for lower-income adults.

Tuesday, April 16, 2013  Obama vows to 'find who did this' as Boston Marathon bombings kill 3, injure more than 140

Friday, March 01, 2013  Obama, in broad legal opinion, urges Supreme Court to overturn California gay marriage ban

Thursday, February 21, 2013  Obama administration considers urging Supreme Court to overturn California gay marriage ban

Thursday, October 11, 2012  Obama administration targets violent 'MS-13' street gang with financial sanctions

Thursday, April 05, 2012  Marine facing dismissal to appear before military board to argue free speech case

Monday, February 20, 2012  Obama pushes the question: What are students, taxpayers getting for their college dollars?

Tuesday, January 10, 2012  Obama administration approves 20-year ban on new mining claims near Grand Canyon

Friday, July 22, 2011  Drunken driving, traffic law deportations increased criminal immigrants forced to leave US

Tuesday, July 19, 2011  Officials from 21 states have filed a court document supporting a lawsuit by Missouri Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder challenging the new federal health care law.

Monday, June 06, 2011  Despite suspicion, no evidence of favoritism in Obama administration's health care waivers

Monday, April 04, 2011  Obama administration backs down: Avowed 9/11 mastermind and 4 co-conspirators to face military commission, not court

Friday, March 25, 2011  Alliance assumes command of no-fly zone in Libya, leaving hefty role for US air and sea power