Obama Signs SCHIP Bill Extending Health Benefits To Immigrant Pregnant Women, Children
Medical News Today Fri, 06 Feb 2009 05:14 AM PST
President Obama on Wednesday signed a State Children's Health Insurance Program renewal and expansion bill (H.R. 2) that includes a provision to allow legal immigrant pregnant women and children who have been in the country less than five years to receive health benefits through SCHIP and Medicaid, the New York Times reports. |
Obama pushes stimulus as moderates seek cuts
MSNBC Fri, 06 Feb 2009 05:13 AM PST
President Barack Obama is naming a team of outside advisers to help him steer the nation's economy out of a tailspin while urgently trying to rally support for his financial recovery plan. |
No place for mega salaries in new era of bank protection
Sydney Morning Herald Fri, 06 Feb 2009 05:13 AM PST
The cries of outrage could be heard across the globe. Almost from the minute the US President, Barack Obama, decreed that salaries would be capped at $US500,000 ($772,550) at any bank with its hand out for aid, it was on for young and old. |
Morning Slices: Canada Unemployment Data Comes in at Alarming Levels
Daily FX Fri, 06 Feb 2009 05:12 AM PST
Canada unemployment data sees biggest fall on record. Eurozone, UK, and Swiss data all comes in weaker. Mandelson echoes Obama sentiment on excessive bonuses. Talk of weaker German GDP next week. Cable flirting with 50-Day SMA. US investment house on the bid in Aussie all week. |
Senators struggling on stimulus package in nighttime session
Coshocton Tribune Fri, 06 Feb 2009 05:12 AM PST
WASHINGTON - Senate moderates worked to cut billions of dollars from economic stimulus legislation Thursday in hopes of clearing the way for passage as the government spit out grim new jobless figures and President Barack Obama warned of more bad news ahead. |
Obama declares major disaster in Kentucky
Lexington Herald-Leader Fri, 06 Feb 2009 05:12 AM PST
WASHINGTON President Barack Obama on Thursday declared a major disaster in Kentucky in the aftermath of a massive ice storm that struck the state last week. The major disaster declaration, which Gov. Steve Beshear requested earlier this week, will allow state and local governments to be reimbursed by the federal government for rescue and cleanup efforts. So far, cleanup from the storm has ... |
Obama names advisers to help right the economy
The Buffalo News Fri, 06 Feb 2009 05:11 AM PST
President Barack Obama is bringing in a team of outside advisers to help steer the economy out of a tailspin, while ridiculing Republicans for clinging to a "losing formula" as the nation plunged to the crisis point. |
Obama meets with families of 9/11, Cole victims
Newsday Fri, 06 Feb 2009 05:11 AM PST
President Barack Obama was spending time with families of 9/11 victims and the 17 sailors killed in the bombing of the USS Cole after a senior Pentagon judge dropped charges against an al-Qaida suspect in the Cole attack being held at Guantanamo Bay. |
What actor could play Obama role?
WAVY TV 10 Portsmouth Fri, 06 Feb 2009 05:09 AM PST
Will Smith, Jamie Foxx, Terrence Howard? LOS ANGELES - It's likely just a matter of time before a movie is made about the life of Barack Obama and his historic journey to the White House. |
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