President Obama to visit Ground Zero
Then presidential nominee Barack Obama visits Ground Zero on the seventh anniversary of the terrorist attacks September 11, 2008 in New York City.
May 2nd, 2011
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President Obama to visit Ground Zero

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(CNN) - President Barack Obama will travel to New York City on Thursday to visit ground zero and meet with families of victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, a senior White House official told CNN on Monday.
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July 20th, 2010
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Tea Party Caucus: Who's in and who's out

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Rep. Michele Bachmann proposed and pushed for the creation of a Tea Party caucus.

Rep. Michele Bachmann proposed and pushed for the creation of a Tea Party caucus.

Washington (CNN) - One day before the first official meeting of the Tea Party caucus in the House of Representatives, the big question on Capitol Hill which Republicans will join the new caucus?

Rep. Michele Bachmann proposed and pushed for the caucus. The conservative congresswoman from Minnesota, who's a favorite of many Tea Party activists, won approval for the new organization late last week from the Democratic leadership.

Bachmann tells CNN that she's invited "a number of members" to come to the group's first meeting, which will be held prior to a news conference to premiere the caucus.

But she says she already has a big name on board.

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Filed under: 2010 • Congress • Michele Bachmann • Mike Pence • Tea Party movement