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President Obama has less than a year to put his signature health care act on firmer footing before he leaves office. (Associated Press)
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In this Friday, June 6, 2014, photo, Union Pacific locomotives are seen in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Union Pacific reports quarterly earnings, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

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In this Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2015, file photo, a woman shops in an Aeropostale clothing store, in New York. The Labor Department reports on consumer prices for December, on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

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FILE - In this Jan. 28, 2014, file photo, Vice President Joe Biden and House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio listen as President Barack Obama gives his State of the Union address on Capitol Hill in Washington. In the address, Obama unveiled a new program called "myRA," for "my IRA." According to the Treasury Department, people can contribute through an employer, through contributions from a bank account or by directing all or part of their tax refund to their myRA account. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

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"Universal health care is an idea that has been supported in the United States by Democratic presidents going back to Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman," Sen. Bernard Sanders said in a statement. "It is time for our country to join every other major industrialized nation on earth and guarantee health care to all citizens as a right, not a privilege." (Associated Press)

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The road tax protest has the Kremlin rattled because the truckers and blue-collar workers like them have long been seen as the bedrock of Vladimir Putin's popularity. (Associated Press)

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Illustration on pension promises threatening the solvency of the PBGC by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards signs an executive order in Baton Rouge on his first full day in office Tuesday, starting the process for expanding Louisiana's Medicaid program as allowed under the federal health care law. (Associated Press)

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The State of the Union (Illustration by Michael Ramirez for Creators Syndicate)

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What city is considered the Beatles' origin?

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How many members did the Beatles lineup consist of, according to their studio contract from 1962 to 1970?

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The countdown is underway for CPAC, which begins exactly seven weeks from Wednesday. (American Conservative Union)

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Name the postal worker on "Seinfeld":

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What is Frank Underwood's latest job title?

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National Edition News cover for January 12, 2016 - High court targets fees for union lobbying: People participate in a rally at the Supreme Court in Washington, Monday, Jan. 11, 2016, as the court heard arguments in the 'Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association' case. The justices were to hear arguments in a case that challenges the right of public-employee unions to collect fees from teachers, firefighters and other state and local government workers who choose not to become members. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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Union supporters rally at the Supreme Court Monday as the court heard arguments in Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association, a case that challenges the right of public employee unions to collect fees from workers who opt out of membership. (Associated Press)

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People stand in line hoping to enter the Supreme Court in Washington, Monday, Jan. 11, 2016, for arguments in the 'Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association' case. The justices were to hear arguments in a case that challenges the right of public-employee unions to collect fees from teachers, firefighters and other state and local government workers who choose not to become members. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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Campaign workers for Donald Trump began cleanup Saturday after vandals targeted his Massachusetts campaign headquarters in Littleton over the weekend. (WMUR)