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Marlon Bundo, the Pence family rabbit, launches Instagram account by Caitlin Yilek | Jan 23, 2017, Marlon Bundo, the Pence family rabbit, had "a productive first day" on the job, according to its newly launched Instagram account. The rabbit's first photo shows the animal sitting on a desk next to a globe, glasses and telephone. "Working hard to #makeamericagreatagain," the caption reads. Marlon Bundo is also dubbed as first "botus" — or "bunny of the United States" — in the caption. The Pence family introduced the rabbit to the nation in early January.

At a rally in Maine, President Obama pushed back a bit on Republican assertions that the new health care legislation would herald the end-of-days. Mr. Obama, speaking to a boisterous crowd in Portland, noted that the House Republican leader, Representative John A. Boehner of Ohio, was among those to predict catastrophic results. “John Boehner called the passage of this bill Armageddon,” Mr. Obama said, struggling to finish his sentence over boos at the mention of Mr. Boehner’s name. “You had others who said this is the end of freedom as we know it,” he continued. “So after I signed the...