U.S. delaying currencies report amid China dispute Chattanooga Times Free Press Sun, 04 Apr 2010 01:13 AM PDT The Obama administration is delaying a report to Congress on currency policies amid calls from some lawmakers that it should cite China as a currency manipulator harmful to the U.S. economy. | GOP fights Obama on financial reforms The News Journal Sun, 04 Apr 2010 01:00 AM PDT Republicans are trying to fight many of the financial industry reforms President Barack Obama and Democrats want, saying it's too costly to split up big financial companies and force the industry to pay for its most massive failures. | Obama welcomes jobs report as rare good news Asbury Park Press Sun, 04 Apr 2010 00:57 AM PDT CHARLOTTE, N.C. â" President Barack Obama on Friday hailed a new government report showing the most jobs created in nearly three years. "We are beginning to turn the corner," he told workers at a plant that received government stimulus money. | Justice Stevens to Retire Soon KFWB News 980 Los Angeles Sun, 04 Apr 2010 00:35 AM PDT Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens says he "will surely" retire during President Obama's tenure in office. Stevens, one of the court's liberal justices, turns 90 this month and is the oldest of the nine justices. He was named to the court in 1975 by then Republican President Gerald Ford.  | Does Obama have a funny bone? Detroit Free Press Sun, 04 Apr 2010 00:30 AM PDT The president certainly doesn't seem to see himself as a natural comic. But more often than he gets credit for, he flashes a sharp and wry humor. It's an important component of his style, helping to humanize an otherwise detached persona in ways that could prove valuable in the political wars ahead. | What the healthcare law could mean to you Los Angeles Times Sun, 04 Apr 2010 00:26 AM PDT There are several provisions of the overhaul, including bans on coverage caps, new insurance exchanges and subsidies for low-income Americans. On March 23, President Obama signed into law the most sweeping healthcare overhaul in generations. Some questions and answers about the new law: | Why some states stumbled Waxahachie Daily Light Sun, 04 Apr 2010 00:26 AM PDT Race to the Top was always too good to be true. President Obama and Education Secretary Arne Duncan sold the $4.35 billion stimulus program as education reformâs 21st century âmoon shot.â | For Obama, too soon for another partisan battle Los Angeles Times Sun, 04 Apr 2010 00:26 AM PDT After a bitter fight on healthcare, the White House has shown little appetite to engage aggressively on immigration and energy initiatives as congressional elections near. President Obama's victory on healthcare gave him some much-needed political momentum. But he seems disinclined to ride that into another all-in battle this year on his keystone domestic agenda items of climate change and ... | | |
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