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Obama Says He Wants to Work 'as a Team' With Congress

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Obama Says He Wants to Work 'as a Team' With Congress by webdesk@voanews.com (VOA News) Tuesday January 13 th , 2015  at  6:36 PM Voice Of America 1 Share U.S. President Barack Obama is telling congressional leaders, including opposition Republican lawmakers, that he hopes to work with them "as a team" this year to pass key legislation, even as they continue to spar over several contentious issues. The president called key senators and members of Congress to the White House Tuesday. With Republicans now controlling Congress, the party's top leaders, House Speaker John Boehner and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, flanked... Egypt cracks down on atheism Tuesday January 13 th , 2015  at  6:35 PM CNN.Com - World 1 Share Egypt's Constitution states that "freedom of belief is absolute," yet it says nothing about those who don't believe.         Ebola