Obama presses doctors to back health care overhaul
The San Francisco Examiner Mon, 15 Jun 2009 17:14 PM PDT
CHICAGO â€" President Barack Obama bluntly told doctors Monday he opposes their highest legislative priority â€" limiting malpractice awards â€" and got a smattering of boos from an audience he was here to court for his health care overhaul plan. |
Grassley wants more details on fired AmeriCorps IG
San Diego Union-Tribune Mon, 15 Jun 2009 17:13 PM PDT
A Senate Republican is asking for information on any role first lady Michelle Obama's office may have played in her husband's decision to fire the watchdog for the federal AmeriCorps program over his investigation of Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson. |
Unrest in Iran forces Obama's hand
The Politico Mon, 15 Jun 2009 17:13 PM PDT
Obama speaks out against the Iranian crackdown, raises doubts about Iranian election results. |
Michelle Obama Launches White House Music Fest
CBS 2 Los Angeles Mon, 15 Jun 2009 17:12 PM PDT
The White House sounded more like the music wing of a high school than a seat of government Monday -- and that's just the way First Lady Michelle Obama likes it. Mrs. Obama launched a White House music festival that brought 150 students together with musical legends like Wynton Marsalis and Paquito D'Rivera for a workshop on jazz, which the first lady called "America's greatest artistic gift to ... |
Obama puts his name behind Dems' pick for Va. gov.
MyMotherLode.com Mon, 15 Jun 2009 17:11 PM PDT
President Barack Obama plugged his party's candidate for Virginia governor into his fundraising and organizational pipeline by e-mailing hundreds of thousands of Democrats on Monday. |
Obama: Positive signs from Israel, but settlements must stop - Summary
EARTHtimes.org Mon, 15 Jun 2009 17:11 PM PDT
Washington - US President Barack Obama said Monday there was some positive movement towards peace after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recognized the Palestinians' right to an independent state. But Obama made clear he would not back dow... |
Obama lobbies U.S. doctors on healthcare reforms
Reuters.co.uk Mon, 15 Jun 2009 17:10 PM PDT
CHICAGO (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Monday warned doctors the U.S. healthcare system was a ticking time bomb and urged them to support his overhaul plan, which includes a public insurance program that many of them view with skepticism. |
Obama pleads for support of health system overhaul
Reno Gazette-Journal Mon, 15 Jun 2009 17:10 PM PDT
CHICAGO (AP) â€" President Barack Obama pushed hard Monday for a health care overhaul, saying the system is "a ticking bomb" for the budget that could force America to "go the way of GM" without a legislative fix. |
Officials vow support for renewable energy in West
Reno Gazette-Journal Mon, 15 Jun 2009 17:10 PM PDT
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) â€" Cabinet leaders with the Obama administration say they'll work to help Western states accelerate the development of a robust system for delivering renewable power to regional customers. |
Obama proposes financial system overhaul to prevent future collapse
The Star Mon, 15 Jun 2009 17:09 PM PDT
WASHINGTON: Aiming for greater limits and more clarity in the U.S. financial system, the Obama administration on Monday proposed adding muscle to the Federal Reserve and new restrictions on complex securities whose collapse choked lending and hit millions of American households. |
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