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A new USA TODAY/Gallup poll finds that 53% of adults say President Obama is doing a ?poor? or ?very poor? job handling the Gulf oil spill.
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May 9th, 2010 11:45 PM
President Obama Selects Solicitor General Elena Kagan for Supreme Court
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President Obama will nominate Solicitor General Elena Kagan as the nation’s 112th justice, choosing his own chief advocate before the Supreme Court to join it in ruling on cases critical to his view of the country’s future, Democrats close to the White House said on Sunday.
April 27th, 2010 11:45 AM
McCain on Immigration: The Border Is Broken
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bolodosqui
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) appeared on CBS’ “The Early Show” today to discuss a recently passed bill in his home state that would make it a crime under state law to be in the U.S. illegally.
April 22nd, 2010 8:00 AM
Obama Makes Diversity Top Priority in Choosing Next Supreme Court Nominee
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With Justice John Paul Steven, the last Protestant on the Supreme Court, just months away from retirement, the White House says President Obama is considering a more diverse pool of candidates , including whites, blacks and Hispanics – men and women — to tap for his replacement.
April 14th, 2010 3:14 PM
Sarah Palin cheers Tea Party ‘patriots’ in Boston; warns Obama, Dems they’ll be ‘fired’ in November
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Boston hosted yet another Tea Party – but instead of revolutionaries disguised as Native Americans, this one had Sarah Palin. Related Articles: President Obama Selects Solicitor General Elena Kagan for Supreme Court McCain on Immigration: The Border Is Broken Obama Makes Diversity Top Priority in Choosing Next Supreme Court Nominee Sarah Palin cheers Tea Party [...]
April 13th, 2010 8:00 AM
Senators End Impasse on Extending Jobless Aid
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Four Republicans joined Democrats to keep checks flowing to jobless Americans over concerns of adding to the deficit.
April 12th, 2010 6:15 PM
Supreme Court Justice Hillary Clinton?
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April 12th, 2010 3:00 PM
Was Employee Laid Off for Voting for Obama?
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Last Friday, someone going by the name “dermdoc” posted a thread on a message board for Texas A&M students and alumni with this topic: “Laid off my first Obama voting employee today.”
“Our reimbursement rates are spiraling downward, taxes are projected to go up with Obamacare, so I did it,” the person wrote. He later added: “I made this decision because I can.”
April 12th, 2010 9:00 AM
John McCain: Gay Military Ban Not A Civil Rights Issue
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McCain, the ranking Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee, has said he believes the policy is working and should remain.
April 11th, 2010 2:00 PM
Obama Leaves White House Without Press, Breaking Protocol
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President Barack Obama quietly breached years of protocol on Saturday morning by leaving the White House without the press with him.
April 3rd, 2010 3:15 PM
It’s Official: President Obama is Black
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When it came to the census, President Barack Obama gave only one answer to the question about his ethnic background: African-American.
March 30th, 2010 8:30 PM
John McCain: National Guard Should Seal the Border
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Arizona Senator, Fending off a Primary Challenge From the Right, Calls for Troops to Protect Americans From Violence in Mexico Read more by Brian Montopoli on CBS News’ Political Hotsheet.
March 29th, 2010 8:00 PM
Republicans Spent $1,946 at Topless Club
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The Republican National Committee spent $1,946 last month at a sex-themed Hollywood club that features topless dancers and bondage outfits. Now the GOP wants its money back.
March 28th, 2010 5:00 PM
President Obama Plans Strong Hand with Congress
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Obama aims for new regulations for Wall Street by September, the second anniversary of the meltdown.
March 27th, 2010 6:52 PM
Palin Heckled At McCain Rally, She Responds (VIDEO)
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Sarah Palin gave a typically fiery speech in support of John McCain's re-election campaign today in Arizona. At one point, she was interrupted by a heckler, but he was quickly overwhelmed by the roar of the crowd and eventually escorted from the rally.
March 23rd, 2010 8:24 PM
States Launch Legal Challenge to Health Care Law
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The ink on President Obama’s signature was barely dry when attorneys general in 14 states filed papers in federal court today challenging the constitutionality of the newly signed health care bill.
March 23rd, 2010 8:02 PM
After Health Care, Obama Ready to Shift to Economy
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Over the past year, the Obama administration has frequently talked about “pivoting” back to the country’s economic problems.
But now, with health care reform (almost) in the bag, the talk may be for real.
March 23rd, 2010 3:22 PM
Timeline: How Health Care Reform Will Affect You
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President Obama signed sweeping health care reform into law today. The Senate must now pass a package of changes that will reconcile the differences between Senate and House bills. If those changes are worked out, here is how health care reforms will affect you:
March 23rd, 2010 3:03 PM
President Obama: Reform for Generations
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President Obama says the health care reform bill that he is signing will start helping some Americans this year. Source: CNN Related Articles: President Obama Selects Solicitor General Elena Kagan for Supreme Court McCain on Immigration: The Border Is Broken Obama Makes Diversity Top Priority in Choosing Next Supreme Court Nominee Sarah Palin cheers Tea [...]
March 20th, 2010 1:00 PM
House Dems Confident in Overcoming Abortion Rift
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Claiming unstoppable momentum but still short of the goal line, President Barack Obama is heading to Capitol Hill to rally House Democrats for a final push on landmark health care legislation. The battle tilted in Obama’s direction Friday as more Democrats revealed their positions. But with a hardly a vote to spare, the divisive issue [...]
March 17th, 2010 10:00 AM
Health Care Foes 11 Votes Shy of Defeating Bill
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Five more House Democrats said Tuesday that they will vote against Senate health care legislation, which puts opponents of reform just 11 votes shy of the 216 needed to prevent President Obama from scoring a major victory on his top domestic priority.
March 15th, 2010 9:00 PM
Arizona Politician Claims Same-Sex Marriage Could Lead To Bestiality
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The man running for the Senate seat currently occupied by Arizona Republican John McCain is afraid allowing same-sex marriages could lead to bestiality. Former Congressman J.D. Hayworth suggested that during an interview with WORL radio in Orlando, Florida. He was discussing the move in Massachusetts to recognize gay marriage. Hayworth said the Massachusetts Supreme Court [...]
March 15th, 2010 2:00 PM
President Obama Takes Health Care Push to Ohio
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The yearlong drama to overhaul health care is slated to reach a climactic vote this week on Capitol Hill, with Democratic leaders struggling to round up enough support to pass President Obama’s top domestic priority. Obama is trying to bolster public support for his sweeping overhaul plan Monday with a campaign-style speech in Strongsville, Ohio, [...]
March 13th, 2010 9:15 PM
Utah Lawmaker Admits To Hot Tub Frolic With Underaged Girl
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It’s a story ripped from an episode of “Jersey Shore”: Utah’s House Majority Leader, Rep. Kevin Garn, admitted yesterday that in 2002 he paid a woman $150,000 to keep quiet during his Congressional campaign about a 1985 incident where they sat naked in a hot tub together. Garn, who is 55 now, was 30 at [...]
March 13th, 2010 3:15 PM
Blueprint for ‘No Child Left Behind’ Overhaul Headed to the Hill Monday
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ABC News’ Sunlen Miller and Mary Bruce report: President Obama used his weekly address to announce that on Monday his administration will send Congress the blueprint for an anticipated overhaul of the “No Child Left Behind” education law. Related Articles: President Obama Selects Solicitor General Elena Kagan for Supreme Court McCain on Immigration: The Border Is Broken [...]
