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President Obama will deliver at statement about the economy at the White House press briefing Tuesday at 12:15 ET. His remarks come after the Treasury Department announced new regulations targeting “tax inversion.”

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Tierney Sneed is a D.C.-based investigative reporter. She focuses on voting rights and previously covered health care for TPM.

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chammy says:

April 5, 2016

The BEST PREZ EVER is speaking. When Obama speaks I listen INTENTLY
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April 5, 2016
chammy says:

April 5, 2016

Best recovery IN HISTORY

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