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PICTURES: Obama, Boehner, Biden, Kasich Golf at Andrews

By National Journal staff

Updated: June 19, 2011 | 10:32 a.m.
June 18, 2011 | 12:20 p.m.

US House Speaker John Boehner (2nd R) putts on the first hole watched by Ohio Governor John Kasich (L), US Vice President Joe Biden (2nd L) and US President Barack Obama (R) during a game of golf June 18, 2011 at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland. AFP PHOTO/Mandel NGAN (Photo credit should read MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images) (MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images)

President Obama and House Speaker John Boehner, both avid golfers, took to the links at Andrews Air Force Base on Saturday along with Vice President Biden and Ohio Gov. John Kasich. In the background of the game is the debate over the debt ceiling limit, which the U.S. will reach on Aug. 2.

(RELATED: Golf Gives Insights Into Presidential Character)

Below, take a look through photos of the game.

 

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