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The trouble with dead people often begins with something called the Death Master File, which is kept by the Social Security Administration. Every day, new reports are added, provided by relatives, funeral homes, and the state agencies that issue official death certificates. The list contains 90 million reports.

~David Fahrenthold

Topics: Added Administration Agencies Begins Contains Day Dead Death Every Every Day File Funeral Homes Issue Kept List Master Million New Official Often People Provided Relatives Reports Security Social Social Security Something State Trouble Which

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Our fumbling government's response since Beirut - during both Republican and Democratic administrations - has been to cut and run, or to flat ignore this growing threat, apparently hoping it would go away.

~David Hackworth

Topics: Administration Apparently Away Been Beirut Both Cut Democratic Flat Go Go Away Government Growing Hoping Ignore Our Republican Response Run Since Threat Would

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Bob Gates has unusual standing in the debate about the Obama administration's foreign policy: He was defense secretary for both a hawkish President George W. Bush and a wary President Obama. He understood Bush's desire to project power and Obama's skepticism.

~David Ignatius

Topics: About Administration Bob Both Bush Debate Defense Desire Foreign Foreign Policy Gates George George W George W. Bush He Obama Policy Power President President George W. Bush President Obama Project Secretary Skepticism Standing Understood Unusual Wary

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Russia is emerging as an essential diplomatic and security partner for the U.S. in Syria, despite the Obama administration's opposition to Moscow's support for President Bashar al-Assad.

~David Ignatius

Topics: Administration Despite Diplomatic Emerging Essential Moscow Obama Opposition Partner President Russia Security Support Syria

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Make the financial industry pay for its mistakes. That's the idea behind the best of the Obama administration's reform proposals: If banks issue securities backed by mortgages, say, then require them to hold some of that paper so that they will bear some of the losses.

~David Ignatius

Topics: Administration Backed Banks Bear Behind Best Financial Hold Idea Industry Issue Losses Make Mistakes Mortgages Obama Paper Pay Proposals Reform Require Say Securities Some Them Then Will

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The revival of the U.S. financial system after the crash of 2008 is arguably the Obama administration's biggest domestic policy success.

~David Ignatius

Topics: Administration After Arguably Biggest Crash Domestic Financial Financial System Obama Policy Revival Success System

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And let me take one of the explanations most commonly given: Analysts were pressured to reach conclusions that would fit the political agenda of one or another administration. I deeply think that is a wrong explanation.

~David Kay

Topics: Administration Agenda Analyst Another Commonly Conclusions Deeply Explanation Explanations Fit Given Me Most Political Political Agenda Pressured Reach Take Think Were Would Wrong

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I came not from within the administration, and it was clear and clear in our discussions and no one asked otherwise that I would lead this the way I thought best and I would speak the truth as we found it.

~David Kay

Topics: Administration Asked Best Came Clear Discussions Found Lead Otherwise Our Speak Thought Truth Way Within Would I Came

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Everyone in our administration is going to cooperate.

~David Plouffe

Topics: Administration Cooperate Everyone Going Our

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Obama had reached out to the business community, they just haven't liked all of his decisions and some of his rhetoric. But generally, I think the administration is quite open and accessible.

~David Rubenstein

Topics: Accessible Administration Business Business Community Community Decisions Generally Had His Just Liked Obama Open Out Quite Reached Rhetoric Some Think I Think

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