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Obama to appear in Falls Church to announce mortgage refinancing plan

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

President Obama will appear at a Falls Church community center Wednesday to unveil a plan to ease the sluggish housing market by making it easier for homeowners to refinance their mortgages.
Obama’s proposal would allow borrowers to refinance at federally insured lower rates even if they owe more than their homes are worth and could produce an average annual savings of $3,000 per homeowner, an administration official said.
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Proposed jobs bill would target foreign outsourcing by U.S. companies

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

Rep. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) will introduce a bill Wednesday requiring large U.S. companies to disclose how many of their jobs are based on U.S. soil and how many are based abroad, an attempt to shed light on the number of American jobs being outsourced.

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President Obama’s small business bobble

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

“I elevated the SBA [Small Business Administration] administrator to a Cabinet level position so that they are talking directly to me, so that there is no one in between me and the SBA when they are advocating on behalf of small business. …And [even after a reorganization] I’ll still have an SBA administrator in my Cabinet who’s advocating directly for small businesses.”

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Florida women dump Newt

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

When Newt Gingrich enticed the ladies of South Carolina to support him in that state’s primary, his campaign concluded a repentant Gingrich had vanquished the shadow of his serial adultery and thrice-wed marital history in the minds of female voters.
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House Democrats say Phoenix ATF to blame in ‘Fast and Furious’ fiasco

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

Federal agents based in Phoenix, not officials at Justice Department headquarters in Washington, were responsible for the controversial tactics used in the gun operation known as “Fast and Furious,” Democrats on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee said in a report released Tuesday.
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