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Law to invest billions in higher ed The Patriot-News Tue, 30 Mar 2010 21:14 PM PDT President Barack Obama has signed into law legislation that invests $43 billion over 10 years into aid programs and higher education reforms in hopes of making college accessible to more Americans. HOW IT HELPS STUDENTS: It raises the maximum Pell Grant amounts. Millions more in Oklahoma student loans included in federal 'fix-it' bill Tulsa World Tue, 30 Mar 2010 21:13 PM PDT President Barack Obama signed a bill into law Tuesday to provide millions of dollars more for Pell Grants going to Oklahomans, to revamp student loans and to help community colleges provide more job-training ... Obama wants Iran sanctions soon Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news Tue, 30 Mar 2010 21:11 PM PDT United States President Barack Obama said he wanted tough new UN sanctions imposed on Iran within "weeks" as visiting French President Nicolas Sarkozy blasted Tehran's "mad" nuclear race. Obama seeks to open more offshore drilling areas Austin American-Statesman Tue, 30 Mar 2010 21:11 PM PDT Obama seeks to open more offshore drilling areas Obama to allow oil drilling off Virginia coast AP via Yahoo! Finance Tue, 30 Mar 2010 21:11 PM PDT In a reversal of a long-standing ban on most offshore drilling, President Barack Obama is allowing oil drilling 50 miles off Virginia's shorelines. At the same time, he is rejecting some new drilling sites that had been planned in Alaska. Obama to open offshore areas to oil drilling San Jose Mercury News Tue, 30 Mar 2010 21:10 PM PDT WASHINGTON â€" The Obama administration is proposing to open vast expanses of water along the Atlantic coastline, the eastern Gulf of Mexico and the north coast of Alaska to oil and natural gas drilling for the first time, officials said Tuesday. Obama to open offshore areas to oil, gas drilling Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune Tue, 30 Mar 2010 21:09 PM PDT Large areas along the East Coast and in the Arctic would be affected under a plan the president will announce today. Obama to unveil offshore drilling plans for oil, natural gas Los Angeles Times Tue, 30 Mar 2010 21:09 PM PDT The proposal through 2017 will open new areas of the mid-Atlantic region, Alaska and the eastern Gulf of Mexico for production but prohibit moves off California, Oregon and Washington. President Obama will announce new plans to drill for oil and natural gas off America's coasts Wednesday but will rule out drilling off California, Oregon and Washington state through 2017, administration officials ... Report: US must avoid legitimizing Myanmar elections as it engages junta Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune Tue, 30 Mar 2010 21:09 PM PDT WASHINGTON - The Obama administration's new engagement strategy with Myanmar risks allowing the country's military leaders to use direct talks to justify already flawed elections expected this year, a bipartisan report warns. Market Commentary and Intraday News INO News Tue, 30 Mar 2010 21:09 PM PDT (AP:WASHINGTON) With the president of France at his side, President Barack Obama declared Tuesday he hopes to have international sanctions against Iran in place "within weeks," not months, because of its continuing nuclear program.

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