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Obama Returns from Summer Vacation with Eye on Busy Fall

by Darlene SupervilleAugust 21, 2016January 25, 2022

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama returned from vacation Sunday, ready for a busy fall season and more battles with Congress over Zika funding, the federal budget and $400 million […]

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Obama Keeps Unusually Late Hours on Vineyard Vacation

by Darlene SupervilleAugust 16, 2016January 25, 2022

CHILMARK, Mass. (AP) — President Barack Obama did something unusual during his summer vacation on Martha’s Vineyard: He went out on the town four nights in a row. The motorcade […]

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First Family Arrives at Martha’s Vineyard for 2-Week Break

by Associated PressAugust 6, 2016January 25, 2022

CHILMARK, Mass. (AP) — President Barack Obama’s seventh and final summer vacation at Martha’s Vineyard has begun with hopes of getting in some relaxing time with the first family before […]

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