POLITICO Daily Digest for Friday February 22, 2013

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Is Obama overplaying sequester hand?

By: Carrie Budoff Brown and Jake Sherman

He can only go so long before he risks being perceived as a main actor in the dysfunction.

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White House changes course on sequester

By: Darren Samuelsohn

W.H. officials are holding daily meetings focusing on the implications of the budget battle.

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Sequester: Excuses, excuses, excuses

By: Darren Samuelsohn and Scott Wong

Here are 10 of the most frequent excuses used by politicians as the debate reaches its peak.

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DGA chairman: Action is in states

By: Alexander Burns

Peter Shumlin is looking to focus his party's attention on leadership opportunities outside Washington.

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Carter:Obama thankful for 47% tape

By: Kevin Cirilli

The former president says he thanked James Carter IV for his involvement in the “47 percent” video.

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'Human Events' for sale, may close

By: Kenneth P. Vogel

The conservative magazine is trying to find an interested buyer.

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