Obama halts EPA regulation The Springfield News-Leader Sat, 03 Sep 2011 01:12 AM PDT WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama on Friday scrapped his administration's controversial plans to tighten smog rules, bowing to the demands of congressional Republicans and some business leaders. | Jobs speech a balancing act at best Worcester Telegram & Gazette Sat, 03 Sep 2011 01:11 AM PDT WASHINGTON - Anticipation of President Barack Obama's plan for creating jobs while cutting deficits, now heightened by the scheduling controversy over his prime time address to Congress next Thursday, has turned on an either-or question: Will he go big and highlight his sharp differences with Republicans, or will he be pragmatic and downsize his ideas to get Republican votes? | JSOC authority most dangerous pattern Press TV Sat, 03 Sep 2011 01:09 AM PDT US President Barack Obama has reportedly given authority to the US assassination team JSOC to take matters into their own hands without the need for congressional approval. | Obama interviewed for TV special on Bin Laden hunt Deepika Sat, 03 Sep 2011 01:08 AM PDT LOS ANGELES, Aug 31 (Reuters) The US effort to hunt down and kill Osama bin Laden will be featured in a two-hour television program, including interviews with President Barack Obama and senior counter-terrorism officials, the History channel said today. | Obama abandons smog restrictions The News Journal Sat, 03 Sep 2011 01:06 AM PDT WASHINGTON -- Facing fierce resistance from congressional Republicans, industry and some local officials, President Barack Obama abruptly pulled back proposed smog standards Friday that would have compelled states and communities nationwide to reduce local air pollution or face federal penalties. | Obama yields on smog rule in face of GOP demands Lansing State Journal Sat, 03 Sep 2011 01:01 AM PDT WASHINGTON - In a dramatic reversal, President Barack Obama on Friday scrubbed a clean-air regulation that aimed to reduce health-threatening smog, yielding to bitterly protesting businesses and congressional Republicans who complained the rule would kill jobs in America's ailing economy. | Obama backs off smog rules Detroit Free Press Sat, 03 Sep 2011 00:58 AM PDT President Barack Obama on Friday scrapped his administration's controversial plans to tighten smog rules, bowing to the demands of congressional Republicans and some business leaders. | Bid to block AT&T deal reflects telecom industry The Tennessean Sat, 03 Sep 2011 00:57 AM PDT The Obama administration has explained its effort to block AT&T's purchase of T-Mobile USA by saying it will fight mergers that would reduce competition and hurt consumers. | | |
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