However, the MFA will obligate Internet-based companies to be able to collect the state sales tax in all 50 states.

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No, Mr. Obama, the fecklessness of politicians does not obligate me to send more of my money to the government.

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States had a June 29 deadline to obligate 50 percent of their highway funds, and all 55 states and territories successfully beat this deadline.

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They must identify the projects they plan to use funds for by October 1st and must obligate them before the end of the year.

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We could legally obligate hospitals and medical practices to disclose their full price lists both the inflated list prices and the rates negotiated with each insurer that the practice accepts.

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"We are going to pursue strategies that will obligate the Senate to finally join the House in confronting the government's spending problem, " Republican House Speaker John Boehner told lawmakers.

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"We are going to pursue strategies that will obligate the Senate to finally join the House in confronting the government's spending problem, " House Speaker John Boehner told lawmakers at a Republican retreat in Virginia on Friday.

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While they would, no doubt, staunchly defend their right to spend time with whomever they wish, one would think that a lifetime appointment to the highest court in the land might obligate those who hold this vaunted position to be supremely sensitive to the appearance of impartiality.

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