Obama delays Capitol Hill pitch on health care
Park Hills Daily Journal Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:14 AM PST
WASHINGTON (AP) â€" President Barack Obama is pushing back a trip to Capitol Hill aimed at discussing the proposed health care overhaul with lawmakers. |
House Dems push for votes on health bill
Park Hills Daily Journal Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:14 AM PST
WASHINGTON (AP) â€" House Democrats are scrambling to secure enough support to pass President Barack Obama’s historic health overhaul initiative, working to soothe last-minute concerns from rank-and-file Democrats ahead of a make-or-break vote. |
Obama to sign homebuyer, jobless bill assistance
Park Hills Daily Journal Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:14 AM PST
WASHINGTON (AP) â€" President Barack Obama is set to sign a $24 billion economic stimulus bill providing tax incentives to prospective homebuyers and extending unemployment benefits to the longtime jobless who have been left behind as the economy veers toward recovery. |
Ukraine's leading English-language newspaper since 1995
KYIV Post Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:14 AM PST
NATO governments may increase their fighting forces in Afghanistan by up to 6,000 soldiers in response to President Barack Obama's expected call for tens of thousands of additional U.S. service members. |
Airport puts its stimulus to work
Florida Today Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:13 AM PST
Anybody who has flown into Melbourne International Airport in recent months has probably noticed the construction equipment. The airport was the first place in the county to get and use transportation infrastructure money from the Obama administration's stimulus plan. |
Senator: No fed money for US-China wind project
Park Hills Daily Journal Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:12 AM PST
WASHINGTON (AP) â€" A Democratic senator is calling on the Obama administration to reject an expected request for federal economic stimulus money as part of a $1.5 billion West Texas wind energy project because he says it will generate Chinese, not American, jobs. |
Can Trichet succeed where Obama failed on yuan?
Market Watch Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:10 AM PST
Barack Obama couldn’t do it. Now it’s European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet’s turn to try persuading China that it should allow its currency to appreciate. |
Analysis: Health care delay would frustrate Obama
Park Hills Daily Journal Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:10 AM PST
WASHINGTON (AP) â€" Delay is rarely good for politicians trying to pass legislation. The possibility that Congress might not complete action on a major health care bill this year is another frustration for President Barack Obama and his allies. |
Obama notes anniversary of Iran embassy takeover
Park Hills Daily Journal Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:10 AM PST
WASHINGTON (AP) â€" President Barack Obama noted Wednesday’s 30th anniversary of the takeover of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, while insisting he wants the U.S. and Iran to move beyond “suspicion, mistrust and confrontation.†|
Analysis: Nervous voters send message to Obama
Park Hills Daily Journal Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:09 AM PST
NEW YORK (AP) â€" Voters nervous about the economy and fed up with the political establishment dominated the off-year elections, sending a strong message to President Barack Obama, who won the White House as a change agent but has himself become the face of political power and incumbency. |
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