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Obama's Illinois Gay Marriage Push: President Urges State Lawmakers To Approve Marriage Equality Sun, 30 Dec, 2012 09:14 AM PST Ahead of a vote that could come early next month, President Barack Obama is pushing for lawmakers in his home state of Illinois to legalize gay marriage. Illinois business leaders, Obama backing same-sex marriage in state Sun, 30 Dec, 2012 09:13 AM PST A coalition of gay marriage advocates plans to release a letter this week signed by top Illinois executives and companies endorsing same-sex marriage as an economic imperative, giving a powerful push to a bill that state lawmakers could take up as early as Thursday. Obama on Benghazi Sun, 30 Dec, 2012 09:13 AM PST President Barack Obama on Sunday called security issues that led to the deaths of four Americans in the Benghazi consulate attack "a huge problem," although he continued to defend U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice as a victim of political scapegoating by Republicans who have suggested an administration coverup of the situation. Closing The Medicare Part D Program Doughnut Hole: The End Is In Sight! Sun, 30 Dec, 2012 09:13 AM PST By Ron Pollack - Families USA Executive Director The meaning of the 2012 election results will probably be debated for months, if not years. But a few things are clear: nearly everyone agrees that President Obamaâs reelection means that the Affordable Care Act â" the 2010 health care law sometimes called Obamacare â" will stay in place. And for people with Medicare Part D prescription drug ... Health Care Reform Forces Republican Governors To Walk Fine Line Sun, 30 Dec, 2012 09:13 AM PST ATLANTA â" Florida Gov. Rick Scott, who made a fortune as a health care executive, long opposed President Barack Obama's remake of the health insurance market. After the Democratic president won re-election, the Republican governor softened his tone. Obamaâs 2nd-term agenda Sun, 30 Dec, 2012 09:13 AM PST While all eyes remain fixated on the nationâs budget woes and the so-called fiscal cliff negotiations, President Barack Obama told NBC News on Sunday that he has more ambitious goals in mind for his second term. Obama: Pressure is on Republicans Sun, 30 Dec, 2012 09:13 AM PST President Barack Obama on Sunday said congressional Republicans and their insistence on preventing tax increases for the very wealthy are standing in the way of a deal to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff. Obama ups pressure in fiscal cliff talks Sun, 30 Dec, 2012 09:13 AM PST The Tioga County Chamber of Commerce and Tioga United Way are seeking vendors for the annual Field,... - 11:28 am Obama touts Hagel, says no decision on defense secretary job reuters.com Sun, 30 Dec, 2012 09:11 AM PST WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama offered strong support for former Republican Senator Chuck Hagel as the potential next U.S. defense secretary but said in remarks aired on Sunday that he had not yet decided on a nominee for the Pentagon post. Hagel is considered a leading candidate to replace outgoing Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, but the former Nebraska lawmaker has come under ... If cut, fiscal deal will pale against expectations Sun, 30 Dec, 2012 09:11 AM PST Whether negotiated in a rush before the new year or left for early January, the fiscal deal President Barack Obama and Congress cobble together will be far smaller than what they initially envisioned as an alternative to purposefully distasteful tax increases and spending cuts. | |
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