The White House weighed political risks in health plan calculation
News-Medical-Net Tue, 23 Feb 2010 21:11 PM PST
The Washington Post: "The president's proposal is striking for the extent to which it hews to the basic scale and framework of the bills on which Congress has toiled for months. That decision -- to go big one last time, rather than small -- emerged quickly inside the White House after senior advisers to President Obama concluded privately that his goals for comprehensive changes to the health ... |
Nooyi, Dimon, Cote Among CEOs Set to Dine With Obama (Update4)
Bloomberg Tue, 23 Feb 2010 21:11 PM PST
The executives are in Washington for a meeting of the Business Roundtable , an association of executives from many of the biggest U.S. companies. Obama will speak to the group tomorrow as his administration works to combat perceptions that he is anti-business. |
Doubts, questions loom over planned bipartisan health summit
News-Medical-Net Tue, 23 Feb 2010 21:11 PM PST
More reactions to President Obama's health proposal are trickling in from Capital Hill, as the White House attempts to parry Republican criticism by asking GOP lawmakers to put their own plan on the table. |
Dems, GOP: Summit will not break logjam on health
INO News Tue, 23 Feb 2010 21:10 PM PST
(AP:WASHINGTON) Here's one point on which Democrats and Republicans agree on health care: President Barack Obama's much-touted televised summit has virtually no chance of breaking the political logjam. |
Afghan leader takes control of vote fraud panel
KWQC-TV 6 Davenport Tue, 23 Feb 2010 21:07 PM PST
Afghanistan's president has raised concern he's reneging on promises to clean up corruption by taking control of a formerly independent body that monitors election fraud, complicating Obama administration efforts to erode... |
Cable tangles
Metro Times Detroit Tue, 23 Feb 2010 21:07 PM PST
Peters, principally (1/13/2010) He was one of the freshmen congressmen who rode in on Obama’s coattails. What happens next? |
Both sides prepare for health fight
The Kansas City Star Tue, 23 Feb 2010 21:06 PM PST
WASHINGTON | On the eve of President Barack Obama ’s planned health care summit, Democratic lawmakers are increasingly confident that they can resurrect their sweeping overhaul legislation after weeks of uncertainty. Democratic leaders, who have struggled to unify, have settled on a strategy to avoid a Republican filibuster by persuading wary House Democrats to pass unchanged the health care ... |
Issues with Obama
The Ithaca Journal Tue, 23 Feb 2010 21:06 PM PST
Obama wants power and the only way he can have power is to keep this country overtaxed, keeping this country a welfare state. Socialism is his god. |
Bin Laden and Mullah Omar: No Brothers in Arms
The Globalist Tue, 23 Feb 2010 21:05 PM PST
When President Obama endorsed the Afghan war as his own, one major â€" but erroneous â€" assumption he made is that if the Taliban get back to power in Afghanistan, "al Qaeda will be back in a heartbeat." But is that really true? |
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