Archive for August, 2009
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House Dems plot health care comeback (Politico)
Politico – In late July, Arkansas Rep. Vic Snyder was a fired-up partisan, declaring that health care was going to be transformed “under President Obama’s leadership.” -
Massachusetts governor backs naming Kennedy successor (Reuters)
Reuters – Democrats pushed Monday to fill the U.S. Senate seat left vacant by the death of Edward Kennedy, with the Massachusetts governor throwing his support behind a proposal to name an interim successor and help Democrats retain a critical margin in the chamber. -
Va. candidate distances self from college thesis (AP)
AP – Virginia’s Republican candidate for governor said Monday he no longer believes his argument in a graduate thesis written 20 years ago that discrimination against gays and other groups is acceptable for the benefit of straight, married couples.
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Massachusetts governor backs naming Kennedy successor (Reuters)
Reuters – Democrats pushed Monday to fill the U.S. Senate seat left vacant by the death of Edward Kennedy, with the Massachusetts governor throwing his support behind a proposal to name an interim successor and help Democrats retain a critical margin in the chamber. -
Analysis: Obama keeps Bush nominees in top posts (AP)
AP – For all the GOP howling about Barack Obama radically steering the government to the left and leading the nation toward socialism, some of his major appointments are Republican men and women of the middle. -
Japan’s victorious Democrats start forming government (AFP)
AFP – Japan’s Democratic Party began talks on Monday on forming a new government, faced with the challenge of reviving the economy and reshaping ties with key allies after its crushing election win. -
Presidential Proclamation-Adjustment of the Rules of Origin under NAFTA
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
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Presidential Memorandum-International Boundary and Water Commission Designations
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Japan’s victorious Democrats in talks over new govt (AFP)
AFP – Japan’s Democratic Party on Monday began talks on forming a new government, faced with the challenge of reviving the struggling economy and reshaping ties with key allies after its crushing election win. -
Presidential Proclamation National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
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