Obama to Hawaii for holidays AsiaOne Sat, 26 Dec 2009 00:56 AM PST WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama has arrived in Hawaii for the holidays, buoyed by a landmark Senate vote to reform US health care but undoubtedly weighed down by daunting political challenges awaiting him in 2010. | No consequences for lying borrowers The Lafayette Daily Advertiser Sat, 26 Dec 2009 00:52 AM PST NEW YORK â" The government shouldn't reward liars. But that's the effect of changes to the Obama administration's failing program to help homeowners modify their mortgages. | Health Care bill clears key Senate test Park Hills Daily Journal Sat, 26 Dec 2009 00:42 AM PST WASHINGTON (AP) â" Landmark health care legislation backed by President Barack Obama passed its sternest Senate test in the pre-dawn hours early Monday, overcoming Republican delaying tactics on a 60-40 vote that all but assures its passage by Christmas. | Abortion coverage battle on health bill continues Park Hills Daily Journal Sat, 26 Dec 2009 00:39 AM PST WASHINGTON (AP) â" A Senate compromise toughening abortion restrictions drew criticism from activists on both sides of the issue Saturday, prolonging rather than settling the controversy as Democrats try and complete work on President Barack Obamaâs health care overhaul. | The Obama Way New York Times Sat, 26 Dec 2009 00:38 AM PST President Obama baffles observers because heâs an ideologue and a pragmatist all at once, and he prefers cutting deals to walking away from the negotiating table. | GOP threatens read-a-thon to slow health care bill Park Hills Daily Journal Sat, 26 Dec 2009 00:34 AM PST WASHINGTON (AP) â" Republicans accused Democrats of bad manners, bad timing and bad health care policy on Friday, then summoned images of fire and ice for good measure as they campaigned to block passage of sweeping legislation President Barack Obamaâs allies want passed by Christmas. | Hoekstra: Air terror try hints at a larger plot Detroit Free Press Sat, 26 Dec 2009 00:33 AM PST U.S. Rep. Peter Hoekstra, R-Mich., says today's suspected terrorist incident at Metro Airport shows the Obama administration needs to take more aggressive action against al-Qaida. | Analysis: Obama the pragmatist gets what he can Park Hills Daily Journal Sat, 26 Dec 2009 00:33 AM PST COPENHAGEN (AP) â" The world is coming to know President Barack Obama, the pragmatist whose stand at a messy global warming summit underscored the way he leads: Letâs get done what we can, imperfect as it is. | Obama begins vacation with a terror briefing Denver Post Sat, 26 Dec 2009 00:32 AM PST President Barack Obama's Christmas Day began with a briefing about a botched attack on an airliner en route to Detroit and ended with a visit to a dining hall for the military. | | |
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