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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: John Shimkus

John Shimkus stories: 2 news summaries

'We Ran Into a President With Some Serious Game': Rep.

Obama in great shape at White House hoops

Oct 8, 09 9:27 PM CDT
(AP) - President Barack Obama and a few members of his cabinet played basketball tonight at the White House with a handful of House members, two of them Republicans. "We ran into a president with some serious game," said Rep. Jay Inslee, D-Wash. Obama had "a sweet crossover move"... More »

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basketball • White House • Jeff Flake • Ken Salazar • Baron Hill • Brad Ellsworth • President Obama • Timothy Geithner • Shaun Donovan • Arne Duncan • Heath Shuler • John Shimkus • Jay Inslee • Mike Arcuri

Lawmakers Get Court Date
With Obama

Rep. who walked out on health speech among hoops invitees

Oct 7, 09 10:27 PM CDT
(Newser) - Four cabinet secretaries and one GOP representative who walked out of President Obama’s joint address to Congress last month are among some 16 invitees for tomorrow’s White House fall basketball game. Rep. John Shimkus is the lone Republican on the list; that Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner has enough... More »

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basketball • White House • Ken Salazar • Obama administration • President Obama • Timothy Geithner • Cabinet secretary • Arne Duncan • John Shimkus • cowboy hat

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