Scott Horsley

White House Correspondent for NPR News

Scott Horsley appears in the following:

Experts Say It Could Be A Make Or Break Year For Obamacare

Thursday, October 20, 2016

President Obama traveled to Florida Thursday to encourage more people to sign up for Obamacare when the enrollment window opens next month. The president's signature health care law has helped cut the uninsured rate to record lows. But it's showing some cracks, and many young people are reluctant to sign up.

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Third Debate Guests Include Trump Tormentor, Benghazi Mom, Obama Half-Brother

Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton have both invited guests to the third presidential debate with an eye towards rattling their opponent.

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Marco Rubio Warns GOP On WikiLeaks: 'Tomorrow, It Could Be Us'

Wednesday, October 19, 2016

The Florida senator, up for re-election, says he won't discuss leaked emails from political opponents, citing an effort by a foreign government to sway the U.S. election.

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Obama Criticizes Trump's 'Rigged' Election Claims Alongside Italian Leader

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

President Obama took Donald Trump to task Tuesday for suggesting the U.S. election might be "rigged." Obama spoke at a White House news conference, alongside Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi.

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Watch: VP Candidate Tim Kaine Delivers Full Speech In Spanish

Monday, October 17, 2016

Democrat Tim Kaine became the first candidate on a major-party White House ticket to deliver a speech in Spanish. He spoke at a church in Miami Sunday.

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Trump Uses Ohio Rally To Bring Up Clinton's Leaked Emails, Private Server

Friday, October 14, 2016

Donald Trump renewed charges against Hillary Clinton, such as her private email server and damaging information from leaked emails, such as her purported support for "open trade and open borders."

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Al Gore Joins Hillary Clinton On Campaign Trail In Florida

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton campaigned Tuesday with former Vice President Al Gore in Florida, the state where his fortunes fell in the 2000 campaign.

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Michelle Obama's Kitchen Garden Will Keep Blooming, Even After She Leaves

Thursday, October 06, 2016

Whether future occupants of the East Wing like Bill Clinton or Melania Trump decide to get their hands dirty in the garden, its future has been cemented on the White House South Lawn.

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The Issues: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump On Social Security And Medicare

Thursday, October 06, 2016

Programs like Social Security and Medicare consume nearly 40 percent of the federal budget, and candidates have suggested a variety of responses to their rising costs.

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Fact-Checking VP Debate Points On Iran Nuclear Deal, Bill Clinton, Putin

Wednesday, October 05, 2016

Statements made by Democrat Tim Kaine and Republican Mike Pence in last night's vice presidential debate undergo some scrutiny.

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Leaked Tax Documents Show Trump May Have Legally Avoided Liability. How?

Monday, October 03, 2016

The New York Times published some of Donald Trump's income tax returns from 1995 in which Trump reported over $900 million in loses. That could have legally relieved his tax burden for up to 18 years.

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How Donald Trump Would Be Able To Not Pay Income Taxes For 18 Years

Sunday, October 02, 2016

Recent revelations about Donald Trump's taxes raise the possibility that he was able to not pay any income taxes for years. And it could have been done legally.

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Mic Check: There Was Something Up With Donald Trump's Debate Mic

Friday, September 30, 2016

The Commission on Presidential Debates issues a cryptic statement acknowledging problems with Donald Trump's microphone during Monday's debate.

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Trump Again Attacks Former Miss Universe

Friday, September 30, 2016

In predawn tweets, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump again lashed out at former Miss Universe Alicia Machado and Hillary Clinton.

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Obama Hosts U.S. Olympics Team At White House

Thursday, September 29, 2016

President Obama hosted this year's U.S. Olympics team at the White House Thursday afternoon. He also saluted some former Olympians who didn't get the recognition they deserved after their own games.

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Arizona Newspaper Breaks With Tradition, Backs Clinton

Wednesday, September 28, 2016

For the first time in its 126-year history, the Arizona Republic has endorsed a Democrat for president. The paper acknowledged Hillary Clinton's missteps, but said Donald Trump poses a serious threat.

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Congress Overrides Obama's Veto On Sept. 11 Lawsuit Bill

Wednesday, September 28, 2016

The legislation allows families of victims of the Sept. 11 attacks to sue the Saudi Arabian government. The override is the first of Obama's presidency.

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Georgia Voter Reaction: Race And Policing

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Steve Inskeep is in Atlanta and follows up with a set of voters in the battleground state of Georgia. The morning after the debate, he asks whether their opinions of the nominees have shifted.

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Ga. Voters Sift Through Points Made During Monday's Presidential Debate

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Steve Inskeep follows up with a set of voters in the swing state of Georgia. The morning after the presidential debate, he asks whether their opinions of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton have changed.

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First Of 3 Presidential Debates Had Lots Of Fireworks And Clashes

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton wrapped up their first debate Monday night in Hempstead, N.Y. It was a fast-paced 90 minutes with Trump often interrupting Clinton and speaking over her answers.

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