Weekly Standard: Choosy Republicans Choose Obama? NPR Wed, 27 Jul 2011 05:13 AM PDT As another showdown of the great debt debate approaches, there is speculation that some GOP House members won't be siding with John Boehner's plan. The Weekly Standard's William Kristol believes that if Republicans vote against Boehner's plan, they're really voting for Democrats. | House Votes to Speed Decision on Oil Pipeline KOLN Lincoln Wed, 27 Jul 2011 05:09 AM PDT The House has voted to speed up a decision by the Obama administration on a plan to pipe oil from western Canada to the Texas Gulf Coast. | Press Releases: Peru's Independence Day U.S. Department of State Wed, 27 Jul 2011 05:07 AM PDT Peru's Independence Day Press Statement Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Washington, DC July 27, 2011 On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of Peru as you celebrate the 190th anniversary of your independence this July 28. This year's centennial of the rediscovery of Machu Picchu -- one of the world's treasures -- reminds us of Peru's ... | Why is Obama Opposed to a Short-Term Debt Deal? Politics It's Your Money Wed, 27 Jul 2011 05:05 AM PDT As the tortuous debt ceiling debate continues, with plot twists that even the most diehard political junkies are having a hard time keeping straight, one aspect continues to bedevil the process: the staunch refusal of both President Obama and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to accept a short-term deal. Here at least it seems that [...] | Dollar Falls to Record Against Aussie, Kiwi on Debt Deadlock BusinessWeek Wed, 27 Jul 2011 05:04 AM PDT The dollar slumped to record lows against the Australian and New Zealand currencies as President Barack Obama and lawmakers struggled to end an impasse over raising the U.S. debt limit and preventing a default. | GOP targets Indiana with anti-Obama ad The Indianapolis Star Wed, 27 Jul 2011 05:03 AM PDT Republicans today began airing a new TV ad attacking President Barack Obama in Indiana and five other states which the Democrat won in 2008. | John Nichols: Obama makes it clear heâs no socialist The Capital Times Wed, 27 Jul 2011 05:02 AM PDT President Obama says the deficit reduction scheme he has been peddling â" which began with a willingness to compromise the future of Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security â" is not âsome wild-eyed socialist position.â | Nominees back extra bank capital Boston Globe Wed, 27 Jul 2011 04:58 AM PDT WASHINGTON - President Obamaâs nominees to lead agencies overseeing the biggest US banks told lawmakers yesterday that higher capital standards will play a crucial role in efforts to prevent a repeat of the 2008 credit crisis. | Faiz Shakir: Let consumer protection nominee speak The Capital Times Wed, 27 Jul 2011 04:48 AM PDT This week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which has been incubating at the Treasury Department for the past year, assumes its independence. In selecting Richard Cordray to head the CFPB, President Barack Obama has chosen an articulate, dedicated professional whose well-regarded record has earned him the opportunity to serve the American people. | | |
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