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President Barack Obama speaks at the Democratic National Committee's annual Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) fundraiser gala in New York's Gotham Hall on June 17, 2014. (Associated Press) **FILE**
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President Barack Obama speaks at the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) annual Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) fundraiser gala in Gotham Hall, Tuesday, June 17, 2014, in New York. The fundraiser comes a day after the White House announced plans for Obama to sign an executive order that would prohibit federal contractors from discriminating on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Rep. Nick Rahall (WV-3) has represented his right-leaning district since 1977 and currently serves as Ranking Member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Conservative groups including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Koch brothers-backed Americans for Prosperity have spent heavily in an effort to boost Rahall's Republican challenger, state Sen. Evan Jenkins.
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From left: Marisa Falcon, Claudia Saucedo, and Yaquelin Lopez, all from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and all part of DREAMers' Moms, demonstrate outside the White House on April 28, 2014, to demand that President Obama stop deportation of immigrants. DREAMers' Moms is a National network of women and mothers who are in support of immigration reform. (Associated Press) **FILE**
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Iraqis who have fled the violence in their hometown of Mosul unload their car at Khazir refugee camp outside of Irbil, 217 miles north of Baghdad, Iraq, Monday. (associated press)
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News reports on the viral video of Staind singer Aaron Lewis' rage against concertgoers rarely mentioned his anti-violence stance or the charity he co-founded in 2010 with his wife. (associated press)
