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Obama Closes Year With Legislative Wins

by Mara Liasson, NPR
December 21, 2010

President Obama will sign legislation repealing "don't ask, don't tell" on Wednesday. That follows another major signing last week, when he inked into law the tax cut and unemployment benefits bill.  It's been a not-so-lame lame-duck session of Congress for the president.

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  • All Things Considered, December 21, 2010
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