Archive for September 2nd, 2009
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Kerry says he’ll carry on Kennedy health care push (AP)
AP – Sen. John Kerry said Wednesday he would take up one of Sen. Edward Kennedy’s key political fights, pledging to the thousands who attended his town hall meeting to push for the health care overhaul championed by his longtime Democratic colleague. -
SEC bungled Madoff probes, agency watchdog says (AP)
AP – Pushing past years of “red flags,” investigators at the Securities and Exchange Commission bungled their probes of Bernard Madoff so badly that his multibillion-dollar fraud not only flourished but he used the exams to suck in new investors, an agency watchdog declared Wednesday. -
Big speech: Obama wants control of health debate (AP)
AP – President Barack Obama will deliver a major prime-time health care address to Congress next week, opening an urgent autumn push to gain control of the debate that has been slipping from his grasp under withering Republican-led attacks. -
Obama seeks to sharpen health plan message
President Barack Obama will deliver a major prime-time health care address to Congress next week, opening an urgent autumn push to gain control of the debate that has been slipping from his grasp under withering Republican-led attacks. -
Fla. GOP: Obama to spread socialism in schools (AP)
AP – Florida’s Republican Party chairman is objecting to President Barack Obama’s plans to give a back-to-school address next week, saying Obama’s real motive is to indoctrinate students with his “socialist ideology.”
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GOP calls VA pamphlet a ‘death book.’ Experts say it isn’t (McClatchy Newspapers)
McClatchy Newspapers – WASHINGTON While Republicans are calling a Department of Veterans Affairs health planning booklet a “death book” that encourages veterans to kill themselves or forgo care, ethicists and legal and medical experts say it’s a reasonable attempt to help America’s veterans plan for the end of their lives.
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Readout of the President’s Call with Democratic Party of Japan President Yukio Hatoyama
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Cindy McCain’s Secret Struggle with Migraines
The wife of GOP presidential hopeful John McCain kept her pain to herself on the campaign trail
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Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House regarding Designation of Contingent Emergency 2009-H1N1 Funding
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