Obama tours twister-ravaged neighborhood in Joplin
Channel 8 San Diego Sun, 29 May 2011 17:13 PM PDT
Face to face with the legions of homeless and the bereaved, President Barack Obama on Sunday toured the apocalyptic landscape left by Missouri's killer tornado, consoled the community and committed the government to helping rebuild shattered lives. |
Royal visit a boost for Ireland
thewest.com.au Sun, 29 May 2011 17:11 PM PDT
More people are considering a holiday in Ireland, following visits there by the Queen and US President Barack Obama. |
Top Obama health aide cashes out after health 'reform'
Washington Examiner Sun, 29 May 2011 17:10 PM PDT
Timothy P. Carney Senior Political Columnist Follow Him @TPCarney An Obama appointee who played a central role in crafting the 2010 health care bill has cashed out to a well-connected lobbying firm, where her first clients are two of the bill's beneficiaries: abortion provider Planned Parenthood and a hospital chain. Liz Engel was deputy assistant secretary for legislation at the ... |
Obama proposes revamping regulations to aid businesses
Washington Post Sun, 29 May 2011 17:06 PM PDT
Oil spill prevention requirements will no longer apply to spilled milk. Gasoline pumps wouldn’t need devices for trapping vapor pollutants, and there would be fewer bureaucratic hurdles for doctors who want to dispense medical advice to a distant patient. These were among hundreds of existing regulations that the Obama administration said Thursday it wants to revamp or eliminate in a government ... |
Obama vows national response to Missouri tornado
Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News Sun, 29 May 2011 17:06 PM PDT
JOPLIN, Missouri (Reuters) - President Barack Obama promised victims of the deadliest U.S. tornado in 65 years that the federal government would help them rebuild, saying on Sunday it was a national tragedy. |
Devastation around him, Obama tours twister-ravaged Joplin, pledges help for the long haul
Washington Post Sun, 29 May 2011 17:06 PM PDT
JOPLIN, Mo. â€" Face to face with the legions of homeless and the bereaved, President Barack Obama on Sunday toured the apocalyptic landscape left by Missouri’s killer tornado, consoled the community and committed the government to helping rebuild shattered lives. “We’re not going to stop ‘til Joplin’s back on its feet,†Obama vowed. A memorial service where Obama spoke punctuated a day of ... |
Obama tours tornado-hit Missouri town
The Irish Times Sun, 29 May 2011 17:06 PM PDT
US PRESIDENT Barack Obama has described last week’s tornado tornado in the town of Joplin, Missouri, where 139 people are now known to have died, as a “national tragedyâ€. |
Missouri tornado disaster 'a national tragedy': Obama
Straits Times Sun, 29 May 2011 17:06 PM PDT
JOPLIN (Missouri) - PRESIDENT Barack Obama, paying tribute to victims of one of deadliest tornadoes in US history, pledged on Sunday to stand with Joplin, Missouri 'every step of the way' as it rebuilds. 'We're not going anywhere,' Mr Obama told a memorial service at Missouri Southern State University. 'We will be with you every step of the way,' the president said, raising his voice over ... |
Obama: Missouri tornado disaster 'a national tragedy'
AFP News via Yahoo! Malaysia News Sun, 29 May 2011 16:55 PM PDT
President Barack Obama, paying tribute to victims of one of deadliest tornadoes in US history, pledged Sunday to stand with Joplin, Missouri "every step of the way" as it rebuilds. |
Obama tours badly torn tornado town
Calcutta News Sun, 29 May 2011 16:51 PM PDT
US President Barack Obama went to Missouri on the weekend to tour the area hit by last week's tornado. |
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