Archive for September 18th, 2009
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Progress in the Global Economy
With the next G20 Summit approaching in Pittsburgh, the President goes over the progress in stemming a global economic crisis. He discusses the impact of the Recovery Act, and pledges that “lobbyists for big Wall Street banks” will not prevent real reform for the future, including a new Consumer Financial Protection Agency. September 19, 2009. (Public Domain)
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Senate Republicans push for end to bailout fund (Reuters)
Reuters – A majority of Republicans in the U.S. Senate on Friday called on the Obama administration to let the authority to tap a $700 billion financial bailout fund expire at the end of the year as scheduled. -
Weekly Address: Progress in the Global Economy
With the next G20 Summit approaching in Pittsburgh, the President goes over the progress in stemming a global economic crisis. He discusses the impact of the Recovery Act, and pledges that “lobbyists for big Wall Street banks” will not prevent real reform for the future, including a new Consumer Financial Protection Agency. September 19, 2009. (Public Domain)
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Weekly Address: President Obama Promotes Tougher Rules on Wall Street to Protect Consumers
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Presidential Determiniation regarding major illicit drug transit
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Clinton outlines sweeping agenda for U.N. conference
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Friday laid out an ambitious U.S. agenda for next week’s U.N. gathering, citing issues such as nuclear nonproliferation, climate change, women’s rights and ongoing wars.
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President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts, 9/18/09
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Obama plan aims to squeeze Iran, reassure Israel (AP)
AP – The Obama administration’s revamped plan for a European missile shield is part of a broad new strategy for squeezing Iran. -
Calling 2012 GOP hopefuls (AP)
AP – If conservatives are gathering, count on Republicans weighing presidential bids to do the same.
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Massachusetts Senate vote next week on Kennedy seat (Reuters)
Reuters – Massachusetts state senators will vote next week on whether to allow the governor to name a temporary U.S. Senate replacement for the late Edward Kennedy and give Democrats a boost in the congressional healthcare battle.