Archive for September 1st, 2009
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GOP senators seek go-slow approach on health care (AP)
AP – An odd couple of Republican senators have hit the road, arguing for a go-slow approach to President Barack Obama’s push to revamp health care. -
Dems hope September alters health care debate (AP)
AP – For backers of health care overhaul, it’s TGIS: Thank goodness it’s September. -
Dems hope for fresh health care debate
For backers of health care overhaul, it’s TGIS: Thank goodness it’s September. -
Expected attendees at tonight’s White House dinner celebrating Ramadan
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Obama: Manufacturing growth a good sign (AP)
AP – President Barack Obama says a promising report on the state of U.S. manufacturing is a sign that the hurting economy is moving in the right direction. -
NM freshmen Democrats get an earful on health care (AP)
AP – Across a table, Rep. Harry Teague faced a doctor who issued a warning: If you vote for health care reform, it will drive my practice out of business. Ahead of another meeting with the congressman, an Alamogordo woman said she believes Teague will do the right thing and vote to support it. -
Statement by the Press Secretary on last week’s attack on Saudi Arabia’s Assistant Minister of Interior Prince Muhammad Bin Nayif
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Obama says Americans should get swine flu vaccine (AP)
AP – With a potentially deadly swine flu outbreak looming, President Barack Obama is urging Americans to take steps to prevent infection. -
US, Cuba to start direct mail talks (AP)
AP – The United States and Cuba plan to start talks on resuming direct mail service between the two countries for the first time in nearly half a century as the Obama administration continues to try to engage the communist island, diplomats said Tuesday.
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Making Home Affordable Program hasn’t helped enough, some say
When President Obama unveiled the Making Home Affordable Program in March, he said it would help “responsible folks who have been making their payments” reduce their monthly mortgage bills and avoid losing their homes to foreclosure.