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  Obama forgoes all of 'what I want'

  "We've got to find consensus here," the president says of reaching a deal on extending the Bush cuts.

• 2010

  Begich: Miller putting Alaska 'at risk'

  The senator says legal pursuits "could deny Alaska full representation" in January.

• The Arena

  Dems getting rolled on tax cuts?

  "Both sides were playing chicken and the Democrats blinked first." What's your take?

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  FLOTUS, Katy Perry salute troops

  Plus: Rep. Eric Cantor is hosting a "Festivus Reception" this Wednesday at Ceiba restaurant.

• Gore's climate group shrinking

  By DARREN SAMUELSOHN | 12/6/10 8:56 AM
  

• SCOTUS to hear global warming case

  By ROBIN BRAVENDER | 12/6/10 12:39 PM

  The decision is a victory for utilities that don't want to be forced to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

• Moonves donation 'within CBS guidelines'

  By KEACH HAGEY | 12/6/10 12:40 PM

  The campaign contribution was 'fully disclosed.'

  • CBS CEO donated to Blunt

• Once a goalie, Pawlenty plays offense

  By JAMES HOHMANN | 12/6/10 8:59 AM

  In light of 2012 race, he switches gears.

  • Pawlenty tightened Minn. race, but not enough

• Newt: Obama doesn't know he lost

  By JAMES HOHMANN | 12/6/10 6:25 AM

  Says he acts like "nothing has changed."

  • Gingrich opposes deficit commission proposal
  • Gingrich leans toward 2012 run

• Petraeus denies wanting to quit

  By JENNIFER EPSTEIN | 12/6/10 11:05 AM
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• Jindal: Palin's 'absolutely' electable

  By JENNIFER EPSTEIN | 12/6/10 10:53 AM

  He considers Palin to be among "several strong contenders" for the GOP nod.

• Poll: Palin not trusted on abortion

  By SARAH KLIFF | 12/6/10 9:22 AM

  Just 24 percent of registered voters say she represents their views on women’s health issues.

• Lugar: Obama wants to trim agenda

  By JOSH GERSTEIN | 12/6/10 7:16 AM

  He says the president is pushing the Senate to focus on tax cuts, funding the government, and START.

• W.H. continues copyright crackdown

  By TONY ROMM | 12/6/10 10:37 AM

  File-sharing websites are a new target as the administration focuses on movies, music and drugs.

• Stars shine at Kennedy Center

  By NATASHA LENNARD | 12/6/10 6:57 AM
  

• Conrad calls for summit on debt

  By JAMES HOHMANN | 12/6/10 7:58 AM

  Plea comes after deficit panel fails to reach deal.

  • McConnell wants to negotiate with Obama
  • Hensarling seeks floor vote on debt plan

• Fortifying our energy security

  By REP. FRED UPTON & SPENCER ABRAHAM | 12/6/10 7:03 AM

  Opinion: Our economy has never grown at a strong clip without adequate and affordable fuel.

• Kerry defends Obama against liberals

  By JAMES HOHMANN | 12/6/10 8:08 AM

  He says the president is negotiating with the best interests of "average people" in mind.

• Immigration vote set for this week

  By SCOTT WONG | 12/6/10 8:20 AM

  Reid says the Senate will hold procedural votes on a series of bills backed by Democrats.

• Gene Simmons knocks Obama

  By PATRICK GAVIN | 12/6/10 1:14 PM
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