The Guardian | Obama energy plan would open up Gulf drilling CNN By the CNN Wire Staff President Obama will announce plans to open sections of the eastern Gulf of Mexico for oil and natural gas drilling. (CNN) -- In a move that could help win Republican support for other energy initiatives, President Obama will ... Obama to Open Offshore Areas to Oil Drilling for First Time Obama to permit oil exploration off Virginia coast Obama looking to open more areas to offshore drilling |
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
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Tuesday, March 30, 2010
Russia observes day of mourning - CNN International
Reuters | Russia observes day of mourning CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff A Russian lights candles in memory of the victims of a blast inside the Lubyanka metro station on Monday in Moscow. Moscow, Russia (CNN) -- Russians paused to mourn their dead Tuesday, a day after suicide bombers struck a pair of ... Moscow Attack a Test for Putin and His Record Against Terror Moscow mourns, Russian bombing toll rises to 39 Survivor describes Moscow blast horror |
Monday, March 29, 2010
Subway Blasts Kill Dozens in Moscow - New York Times
BBC News | Subway Blasts Kill Dozens in Moscow New York Times MOSCOW â€" Female suicide bombers set off huge explosions during Monday morning's rush hour in two subway stations in central Moscow, officials said, killing at least 35 people and raising fears that the Muslim insurgency in southern ... Moscow metro blasts: female suicide bombers kill 35 Live coverage: Moscow Metro bombings Moscow Metro explosions kill at least 35 |
Sunday, March 28, 2010
Landmarks, cities worldwide unplug for Earth Hour - The Associated Press
Telegraph.co.uk | Landmarks, cities worldwide unplug for Earth Hour The Associated Press LONDON â€" Europe's best known landmarks â€" including the Eiffel Tower, Big Ben and Rome's Colosseum â€" fell dark Saturday, following Sydney's Opera House and Beijing's Forbidden City in joining a global climate change protest, as lights were switched off ... Big Ben in darkness as 4000 cities switch off for Earth Hour In pictures: Cities dim lights for Earth Hour Lights Go Out as Global Climate Campaign Begins |
Saturday, March 27, 2010
Search continues for South Korean sailors after sinking - CNN International
Reuters | Search continues for South Korean sailors after sinking CNN International (CNN) -- South Korean rescuers furiously searched for missing sailors Saturday after a navy ship sank in tense Yellow Sea waters off the coast of North Korea. The 1200-ton patrol ship Cheonan was on routine patrol when it sank Friday at 9:45 pm A cause ... Rescue Continues in Korea Ship Sinking |
Friday, March 26, 2010
A look at details of the health care overhaul law - The Associated Press
ABC News | A look at details of the health care overhaul law The Associated Press Some features of the health care overhaul bill President Barack Obama has signed, as modified by a package of changes passed Thursday by the House and Senate: HOW MANY COVERED: 32 million uninsured. Major coverage expansion begins in 2014. ... Congress passes amended health-care law Congress approves final changes to health plan Senate approves last piece of healthcare overhaul |
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Obama signs health care reform into law - San Francisco Chronicle
CBC.ca | Obama signs health care reform into law San Francisco Chronicle (03-23) 04:00 PDT Washington - -- President Obama signed legislation into law Tuesday that will overhaul the nation's health system and, jubilant Democrats hope, overhaul their own political fortunes and become not their Waterloo, but the GOP's. ... Health care 'fix-it' bill up for Senate debate Stock market's reaction to health vote is telling In Senate, GOP has last chance to change health care overhaul |
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Monday, March 22, 2010
Fight rages to define health care bill to public - USA Today
Globe and Mail | Fight rages to define health care bill to public USA Today In the East Room this morning, President Obama will sign the most comprehensive changes to the health care system in American history â€" and with that launch a fierce battle leading up to November's elections to ... GOP Faces Drawbacks of United Stand on Health Bill Obama to revel in hard-fought healthcare victory For Republicans, fight isn't over |
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Sunday, March 21, 2010
House Democrats claim votes for a landmark health bill - San Jose Mercury News
The Hindu | House Democrats claim votes for a landmark health bill San Jose Mercury News US President Barack Obama delivers a statement to the nation following the vote in the House of Representatives on health care reform from the East Room of the White House in Washignton, DC, March 21, 2010. ... The House passed the overhaul â€" now what? Health Care Reform Clears US Congress Health Care Debate Shows Ideological Split |
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Saturday, March 20, 2010
Health care vote poised to make history - Houston Chronicle
Reuters | Health care vote poised to make history Houston Chronicle Pablo Martinez Monsivais AP President Barack Obama, shown with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, told Democrats on Saturday that their support for the health care overhaul "will end up being the smart thing to do politic » |
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Friday, March 19, 2010
House Democrats see momentum on health bill - Reuters
CBC.ca | House Democrats see momentum on health bill Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic leaders in the House of Representatives lobbied undecided members for support and voiced growing confidence on Friday they will win a close vote on final passage of a sweeping healthcare overhaul. ... Dems make final health care push For Obama, Health Care Pushes Other Issues to the Margins Frenzied push for health care bill |
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Thursday, March 18, 2010
Democrats offer $940b health bill for final test - Boston Globe
CBC.ca | Democrats offer $940b health bill for final test Boston Globe House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said a new analysis by the Congressional Budget Office that the health care measure would reduce the deficit by $138 billion would seal the deal for some undecided lawmakers. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/ Associated Press) By ... Congressional Budget Office's sunny forecast carries big uncertainties Health care bill heads for showdown A confusing vote |
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Health bill picking up key votes - Los Angeles Times
Boston Globe | Health bill picking up key votes Los Angeles Times President Obama and Democratic leaders gathered momentum for their sweeping healthcare overhaul Wednesday, picking up support from Democratic factions where defections were most feared: liberals, abortion opponents and ... Obama team wrapping up health package Democrats yet to decide on health-care bill bear the weight of Washington Kucinich: I'll still pursue 'Medicare for » |
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Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Democrats consider new maneuvers for health bill - San Jose Mercury News
New York Times (blog) | Democrats consider new maneuvers for health bill San Jose Mercury News WASHINGTON â€" As lawmakers clashed fiercely over major health care legislation on the House floor, Democrats struggled Tuesday to defend procedural shortcuts they might use to win approval for their proposals in ... Undecideds feeling the pressure on Obama bill Democrats Consider New Moves for Health Bill House Democrats scramble to ensure adequate deficit reduction in health bill |
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Monday, March 15, 2010
Amid Democratic Impatience, Senators Move on a Jobs Bill - New York Times
FOXNews (blog) | Amid Democratic Impatience, Senators Move on a Jobs Bill New York Times WASHINGTON â€" The Senate cleared the way on Monday for final Congressional approval of a Democratic plan to spur job creation as Democrats grew impatient with delays in enacting what they hope is the first in a series of economic measures. ... House may try to pass Senate health-care bill without voting on it ObamaCare plays on Americans' fears Obama makes urgent pitch for health bill |
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Sunday, March 14, 2010
Democratic leaders say health bill will pass - Washington Post
Washington Post | Democratic leaders say health bill will pass Washington Post Democratic leaders scrambled Sunday to pull together enough support in the House for a make-or-break decision on health-care reform later this week, expressing optimism that a package will soon be signed into law by President Obama despite ... Millions Spent to Sway Democrats on Health Care House likely to pass health care this week, officials say Obama officials confident health bill will pass House this week |
Saturday, March 13, 2010
Dems, GOP Pressure Fence-Sitters Over Health Care Reform Bill - FOXNews
New York Times (blog) | Dems, GOP Pressure Fence-Sitters Over Health Care Reform Bill FOXNews Political pressure is being applied from » |
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Friday, March 12, 2010
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Senators give Obama bipartisan plan on immigration - Los Angeles Times
Kansas City Star | Senators give Obama bipartisan plan on immigration Los Angeles Times Reporting from Washington - A pair of influential senators presented President Obama with a three-page blueprint for a bipartisan agreement to overhaul the nation's immigration system, but the proposal's viability is threatened by ... Obama 'Fully Committed' to Revising Immigration Laws |
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Parties Announce Top Targets in 2010 House Races - FOXNews
Reuters | Parties Announce Top Targets in 2010 House Races FOXNews Two Democratic and Republican campaign groups released their lists Wednesday of the top House seats and incumbents targeted in the November midterm elections. Look out, Joe Wilson. The Democratic Party is gunning for your seat. But the "You lie! ... House GOP leaders press earmark moratorium Michael Barone: Can Nancy Pelosi Get the Votes? |
Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Health Care Costs, Not Profits, Driving Premium Increases, Analysts Say - FOXNews
Kansas City Star | Health Care Costs, Not Profits, Driving Premium Increases, Analysts Say FOXNews Health insurers are a frequent and easy target, of course, but the question is whether their profits are responsible for higher health care costs or whether they're just a symptom of them. Picking up on President Obama's attack Monday on ... Parliamentary hurdle could thwart latest health care overhaul strategy Health Care's Obstacle: No Will to Cut Health care ad cyclorama to clog airwaves |
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Monday, March 8, 2010
Obama Confuses Decades, Inflates Estimated Health Care Savings by $868B - FOXNews
ABC News | Obama Confuses Decades, Inflates Estimated Health Care Savings by $868B FOXNews President Obama, making his final push for health care reform, pitched his proposal Monday to a crowd in Pennsylvania with a deficit-reduction figure that the White House later admitted missed the mark. "Our cost-cutting measures mirror most of the ... Obama takes hard-sell health pitch to Pa. Health Reform Passes the Cost Test |
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Sunday, March 7, 2010
Oscars stay predictable in early awards - Los Angeles Times
Reuters | Oscars stay predictable in early awards Los Angeles Times We're several awards into the 82nd annual Academy Awards, and it's » |
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Saturday, March 6, 2010
3 killed, 54 wounded in bomb blast on eve of pivotal Iraq elections - CNN International
CBC.ca | 3 killed, 54 wounded in bomb blast on eve of pivotal Iraq elections CNN International An Iraqi firefighter walks past the wreckage of a bus at the site of a blast in the holy city of Najaf. Baghdad, Iraq (CNN) -- Three people were killed when a parked car rigged with explosives blew up Saturday in Najaf on the eve of parliamentary ... Iraq's vote key test for a democracy in progress Security tight as Iraq prepares to vote US official: Election of 'enormous' importance to Iraq |
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