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Obama cancels GA appearance
Fort Hood :: TX :: USA | about 20 hours ago
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President Obama canceled a scheduled appearance before the Jewish federations' General Assembly. A statement Saturday night from the Jewish Federations of North America said Obama explained he had to change his plans to attend a memorial service in Fort...
Tags: Barack Obama, Benjamin Netanyahu, North America, jewish federations, white house, president barack, prime minister
House passes health-care bill
Washington :: DC :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility After months of acrimonious partisanship, Democrats closed ranks on a 220-215 vote that included 39 defections, mostly from the party's conservative ranks. But the bill attracted a surprise Republican convert: Rep. Anh "Joseph" Cao of Louisiana, who represents...
Tags: House of Representatives, White House, health care, Barack Obama, Senate, house passed, health insurance, historic health, care reform, passed health
Obama's Interior Salazar poised to be worse than Bush on species protection
In a report released on November 6th, 2009, by the Fish and Wildlife Service, the annual Candidate Notice of Review (CNOR) revealed a dismal record of the Obama administration for protecting species under the Endangered Species Act. Secretary of Interior,...
Tags: Obama, Salazar, ESA, Bush, Clinton, wildlife conservation, White House
Democrats round up health bill votes
Washington :: DC :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility House Democratic leaders pushed with mounting confidence Friday toward a historic vote on expanding the nation's health-care system, and President Obama joined an intense last-minute lobbying campaign to pick up the last few votes needed to secure the...
Tags: Brad Ellsworth, House of Representatives, House Democrats, House Democratic, White House, Possible House, If Ellsworth, Barack Obama, care reform, federally funding
Obama to sign unemployment extension bill
Wilmington :: NC :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility President Barack Obama Friday prepared to sign legislation to help boost the sagging U.S. economy and to visit some of the country's wounded soldiers. The White House said Obama was to sign the Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act of 2009,...
Tags: Barack Obama, white housing, White House, walter reed
Pelosi still dealing as vote nears
Birmingham :: AL :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has conjured up plenty of old ghosts since launching the health care fight back in July, invoking Democrats who laid the foundation for this year’s push — like Franklin Roosevelt and Harry S...Pelosi owes her current place on...
Tags: House Democrats, White House, House Democratic, health care, House Dems, House of Representatives, Barack Obama, president barack, democrat leaders, Capitol Hill
Doctors, seniors endorse US health reforms
Ama :: LA :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility House of Representatives, which could vote on the measure Saturday. Both groups had been withholding their support amid a divisive debate among politicians that has taken up much of Obama's first year in office. Democrats, who control both houses of Congress,...
Tags: U.S. American Medical Association, House Democrats, House of Delegates, house health, House of Representatives, AMA, White House, Obama Touts Support
House extends jobless benefits
San Antonio :: TX :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility Congress gave final approval Thursday for an additional $24 billion to help the jobless and support the housing market as climbing unemployment poses a growing liability for elected officials. The bill, passed overwhelmingly by the House and headed to...
Tags: Barack Obama, Mr. Obama, tax credit, White House, extend unemployment, president obama
Global warming: the psychology of denial
Updated 11/5/09. The question has been raised many times in the past few years: what makes some people so adamant about denying global warming and the resulting climate change, when the evidence is so overwhelming? On July 24, 2009 the White House released...
Tags: Climate change, global warming, White House, Obama, climate deniers, skeptics, psychology
Officials Defend Distribution of Flu Vaccine to Companies
New York City :: NY :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility Citigroup has received 1,200 doses, more than half of what it requested, health officials said, and in late October, Goldman received 200 of the 5,400 doses it asked for...Jessica Scaperotti, a health department spokeswoman, said the priority was to get...
Tags: flu vaccination, h1n1 vaccination, Goldman Sachs, wall street, Citigroup, swine flu, New York, Robert Gibbs, house defend, White House
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