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A young, female reporter recently tried to enter a guarded room known as the Speaker s lobby outside the House chamber, but her outfit was considered inappropriate because her shoulders weren t covered. She was wearing a sleeveless dress. Forced to improvise, she ripped out pages from her notebook and stuffed them into her dress s shoulder openings to create sleeves, witnesses said. An officer who
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President Barack Obama finishes speaking about the resignation of White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley, right, and his replacement, budget director Jack Lew, left. Susan Walsh UPDATED 4:56 p.m. ETWith less than a year to go before voters head to the polls to decide whether P
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