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Reuters | Obama to sign new student aid initiative Reuters US President Barack Obama poses with students from various schools following his remarks on science, technology, engineering and math education initiatives in the Eisenhower Executive Office building in Washington, November 23, 2009. ... 3 Cheers for the New Student Lending Law Obama Breaks Down Student Loan Overhaul Washington View: Federal programs with good intentions create uncertainty |
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ABC News | Obama to sign health care reform into law, then promote it on the road CNN International Washington (CNN) -- President Obama will sign sweeping health care reform legislation into law at the White House on Tuesday, according to two Democratic officials familiar with the planning. Obama also will hit the road to sell the measure to a ... Obama to travel to Iowa after signing health care legislation Major health care changes won't take place until 2014 Key elements of health reform would start soon |
Globe and Mail | Clinton says Israel faces choices on path to peace Washington Post WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Monday that Israel faces "difficult but necessary choices" on the road to Mideast peace because the status quo with the Palestinians is unsustainable. "The status quo is unsustainable ... Clinton: US Commitment to Israel 'Rock Solid' Clinton to tell AIPAC: Israel faces difficult but necessary choices Israeli raid strikes Gaza tunnel |
Reuters | Stage set for historic health care reform vote CNN Washington (CNN) -- Former President Bill Clinton made several phone c » |
New York Times (blog) | Obama to Capitol Hill Saturday on health care Washington Post A marine stands his post outside the entrance to the West Wing of the White House as President Barack Obama works late in Washington Friday, March 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) (Alex Brandon - AP) The Associated Press WASHINGTON -- President Barack ... Budget estimate key to health bill passage House Democrats see momentum on health bill Health care vote drives House pals -- Dingell and Stupak -- apart |
National Post | A look at the health care overhaul bill Washington Post By AP AP -- Congressional Democrats have released a final version of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul bill in advance of a House vote planned for Sunday. Some features of the legislation, which makes changes to the bill the Senate passed ... Proposed Changes in the Final Health Care Bill Dems Sweeten Health Bill in Final Push Budget office says health care bill saves money |
Boston Globe | Democrats, Shy of Votes, Hunt for Health Care FOXNews Democrats on Wednesday picked up support from Rep. Dennis Kucinich of Ohio and Rep. Dale Kildee of Michigan, but appeared about 10 votes shy of the 216 needed to pass the legislation. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks at a news conference on Capitol ... Health bill picking up key votes Obama lobbies holdouts as health care vote nears Obama team wrapping up health package |
New York Times (blog) | A Look at Democrats' Health Care Overhaul ABC News By AP AP President Barack Obama and congressional Democrats are pulling together a final version of a health care overhaul bill and pushing for House votes as early as this week. Democrats are awaiting cost assessments from the Congressional Budget ... GOP attacks shortcut on health care bill; Pelosi defends it |
New York Times (blog) | Pelosi: Dems will have votes to OK health care San Francisco Chronicle Gerald Herbert / AP Kids and children's advocates attend a news conference on health care reform on Capitol Hill, where House Speaker Nancy Pelosi predicted that her members will pass overhaul legislation in a vote that could come as early as the end ... Amid Democratic Impatience, Senators Move on a Jobs Bill Top House Dem Says 'Votes Are There' to Pass Health Care Reform House may try to pass Senate health-care bill without voting on it |
Washington Post | House Heads Toward Health Care Vote ABC News With the climax just days away, Democrats admit they still don't have the votes for health care reform. Will the president fin » |
CBC.ca | Pacquiao vs. Clottey round-by-round analysis Los Angeles Times This wasn't the usual ring walk for Manny Pacquiao. With so much ground to cover inside this $1.2-billion, 100000-person capacity palace known as Cowboys Stadium, Pacquiao came to Texas with a chance to take out his frustrations over the road not taken ... Pacquiao easily beats Clottey on points Boxing - Pacquiao dispatches Clottey with ease Pacquiao garners unanimous decision vs. Clottey |
New York Times (blog) | Obama delays Asia trip to push health care bill San Francisco Chronicle House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says, "We stand ready to stay as long as it takes to pass" a health care bill. President Obama agreed Friday to postpone a high-profile trip to Asia, signaling his commitment to swift action on his signature health care bill ... Democrats optimistic on health bill vote Democrats close in on health bill vote Obama skips Asia trip to make healthcare push |
National Post | Deal could pay $657M to sickened WTC responders The Associated Press NEW YORK â" After years of fighting in court, lawyers representing the city, construction companies and more than 10000 ground zero rescue and recovery workers have agreed to a settlement that could pay up to $657.5 million to responders sickened by ... Trade Center Workers Reach Settlement |
CBC.ca | 'Jihad Jane' shows terrorism-case trend USA Today SITE Intelligence Group via AP By Oren Dorell and Kevin Johnson, USA TODAY For nearly a year, a middle-aged woman from suburban Philadelphia used her computer to fashion a new, frightening identity, federal court documents say. ... Ã'JihadJane' suspect dropped out before high school, married at 16 'JihadJane' indictment » |
Reuters | U.S. investigating Toyota Prius incident: reports MarketWatch LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has sent investigators to look into the case of a Toyota Motor Corp. (TSE:JP:7203) (NYSE:TM) Prius that sped out of control near San Diego, Calif., according to reports ... Runaway Prius Tale Prompts New Probe |
MiamiHerald.com | Obama takes hard-sell health pitch to Pa. USA Today By Spencer Platt, Getty Images By Richard Wolf, USA TODAY GLENSIDE, Pa. â" President Obama stepped up pressure Monday on his fellow Democrats to retool the nation's health care system, decrying those who put politics above policy. ... Anyone Remember What's In The Health Care Bill? Obama Confuses Decades, Inflates Estimated Health Care Savings by $868B Health Reform Passes the Cost Test |
Globe and Mail | Some readers think 'Avatar' was robbed msnbc.com "The Hurt Locker" took home the top two Academy Awards Sunday night, for best picture and for Kathryn Bigelow as best director. But while the film, which follows the dangerous daily existence of an Army bomb defusal team, was a critical favorite, ... 'Hurt Locker' hauls in best picture, best director, 4 more The Popular Mr. Clooney and Other Oscar Vignettes The popular Mr. Clooney and other Oscar vignettes |
Reuters | Iraqis vote in general election BBC News Polling stations across Iraq have opened, amid tight security, for voters to elect 325 parliamentary members. Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki c » |