Boston Globe | GOP Envisions Northeast Comeback New York Times WASHINGTON â€" The Northeastern Republican was nearly driven to extinction by political climate change, but the species appears poised to make a comeback. Scott Brown's victory in Massachusetts is seen by some as evidence that independent ... Obama faces off with fiercest critics: House Republicans Sunday Take: The theater in the meeting between Obama and House Republicans State budget, taxes likely to remain top issues |
Sunday, January 31, 2010
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Friday, January 29, 2010
Obama, Republicans face off at Baltimore retreat - Los Angeles Times
Kansas City Star | Obama, Republicans face off at Baltimore retreat Los Angeles Times The president repeatedly defended his policies and accused House Republicans of distorting his positions for political gain. By James Oliphant Reporting from Baltimore - President Obama went toe-to-toe with some of his fiercest critics today, ... FACT CHECK: Obama, GOP Rep. tangle over numbers Obama, Republicans Spar at GOP Event |
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Thursday, January 28, 2010
Instant view: Bernanke reconfirmed by Senate - Reuters
The Guardian | Instant view: Bernanke reconfirmed by Senate Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - A majority of US senators on Thursday voted to confirm Ben Bernanke for a second four-year term at the head of the Federal Reserve. KEY POINTS: * A total of 70 senators voted to confirm, with 30 voting against. ... Bernanke Reconfirmed by Senate, But Bigger Ch » |
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Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Obama's first State of the Union: What he will say vs. what he should say - Los Angeles Times
New Zealand Herald | Obama's first State of the Union: What he will say vs. what he should say Los Angeles Times So tonight Barack Obama gives his first State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress before millions at home muttering back at their TV's and a predictably partisan audience of House and Senate members following or ignoring the signals of ... Clinton missing speech but not as security holdout What Obama Will Say (and Won't Say) in the State of the Union Obama's theme tonight: Jobs |
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Senate Likely to Reject Idea of Deficit Task Force - ABC News
AFP | Senate Likely to Reject Idea of Deficit Task Force ABC News AP President Barack Obama announces economic initiatives for struggling middle class families, Monday, Jan. 25, 2010, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building across from the White House in Washington. ... Obama to seek three-year freeze on domestic spending Obama to seek spending freeze to trim deficits Obama to seek freeze on domestic spending |
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Sunday, January 24, 2010
In audio message, bin Laden says he endorsed Dec. 25 airline bomb plot - Washington Post
Reuters | In audio message, bin Laden says he endorsed Dec. 25 airline bomb plot Washington Post Osama bin Laden endorsed the failed attempt to blow up a US airliner Christmas Day and threatened new attacks against the United States in an audio message released Sunday that appeared aimed at asserting that he maintains some direct ... Bin Laden takes credit for airline bombing plot; officials express skepticism Bin Laden in message to US president Bin Laden hails Christmas plot, promises more |
Saturday, January 23, 2010
Late spending frenzy fueled Senate race - Boston Globe
Telegraph.co.uk (blog) | Late spending frenzy fueled Senate race Boston Globe Candidates and groups that supported them spent nearly $23 million on Tuesday's US Senate election, burning through nearly » |
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Friday, January 22, 2010
Haiti quake toll tops 110000 - Aljazeera.net
The Hindu | Haiti quake toll tops 110000 Aljazeera.net Haitian officials have confirmed that the death toll from the January 12 earthquake now stands at over 110000, with 193000 more people wounded and another 609000 forced into temporary shelters. Following the toll revision, the US Geographical Survey ... Haiti's Icon of Power, Now Palace for Ghosts Haitians Flee Capital in Search of Aid, Shelter Aftershock rattles Haitians as aid efforts pick up |
Thursday, January 21, 2010
Court ruling on campaign spending could pay off for GOP in November - Los Angeles Times
BBC News | Court ruling on campaign spending could pay off for GOP in November Los Angeles Times Unfettered corporate contributions, coming on top of the Massachusetts Senate vote, may spell a double whammy for Democrats in congressional midterm elections. By Tom Hamburger and James Oliphant Reporting from Washington - The Supreme Court's decision ... Supreme Court ruling could boost TV ad business Big Donors Plan Boost in Campaign Spending |
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Wednesday, January 20, 2010
For Kennedy's Republican Successor, Discipline Helped Carve Path to Senate - New York Times
Globe and Mail | For Kennedy's Republican Successor, Discipline Helped Carve Path to Senate New York Times WASHINGTON â€" Scott Brown lives by what he c » |
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Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Martha Coakley argued her case and lost in Mass. Senate race - Washington Post
Telegraph.co.uk | Martha Coakley argued her case and lost in Mass. Senate race Washington Post Massachusetts voters went to the polls Tuesday to decide an unexpectedly close US Senate contest between Democrat Martha Coakley, the state's attorney general, and Republican Scott Brown. The special election was for the former Senate seat of longtime ... In stunning upset, Brown tops Coakley for Senate seat Brown Pushes Ahead in Massachusetts Battle276 comments |
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Monday, January 18, 2010
Aid to Haiti Speeds Up, but Delays Plague Effort - Wall Street Journal
The Hindu | Aid to Haiti Speeds Up, but Delays Plague Effort W » |
Sunday, January 17, 2010
Hoping It Won't Be Needed, Democrats Craft Backup Plan on Health Care Bill - New York Times
ABC News | Hoping It Won't Be Needed, Democrats Craft Backup Plan on Health Care Bill New York Times WASHINGTON â€" With the Massachusetts special election for United States Senate increasingly unpredictable, Democrats in Washington are contemplating a f » |
Saturday, January 16, 2010
In Massachusetts, voters' discontent threatens Democrats - Los Angeles Times
Reuters | In Massachusetts, voters' discontent threatens Democrats Los Angeles Times A special election Tuesday to fill the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy's seat has turned into a closer contest than expected, as disaffected party members and independents lean toward the Republican conte By James Oliphant Reporting from Boston - Steve ... Who's ahead, Brown or Coakley? Depends on the poll Candidates Make Weekend Push in Crucial Massachusetts Senate Race |
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Friday, January 15, 2010
Democrats Accuse Brown of 'Radical' Ties as Senate Election Nears - FOXNews
Times Online | Democrats Accuse Brown of 'Radical' Ties as Senate Election Nears FOXNews GOP Senate candidate Scott Brown and his supporters are firing back at Democratic senators for accusing him of being a "far-right" politician backed by "right-wing radicals" by virtue of his ties to the conservative tea party movement. ... Bank Tax Is Centerpiece Of Party's New Populism |
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Thursday, January 14, 2010
Haiti tragedy deepens as aid efforts are thwarted - Times Online
National Post | Haiti tragedy deepens as aid efforts are thwarted Times Online Haiti faced a second round of tragedy today as the earthquake-ravaged country struggled to handle even the first trickle of the vast amount of international aid heading its way. Relief flights were turned back from Haiti's tiny airport, ... Who's running Haiti? No one, say the people Haiti earthquake: law and order breaks down Massive damage stymies Haiti relief efforts as bodies pile up |
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Haiti president says estimates put quake death toll in thousands - CNN International
The Hindu | Haiti president says estimates put quake death toll in thousands CNN International President Rene Preval says he is thankful to » |
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
GOP Fears Democrats Will Stall Swearing-In if Brown Wins Mass. Senate Race - FOXNews
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Monday, January 11, 2010
Sarah Palin joins Fox News as a contributor in multi-year deal - New York Daily News
New York Daily News | Sarah Palin joins Fox News as a contributor in multi-year deal New York Daily News The former Alaska Governor has signed a multi-year deal to serve as a contributor to Fox News, effective immediately. "I am thrilled to be joining the great talent and management team at Fox News," Palin said in a statement. ... Fox News confirms Sarah Palin is joining as a contributor Sarah Palin to join Fox News Sarah Palin to join Fox News |
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Sunday, January 10, 2010
GOP Chairman Pressures Reid on Obama Remarks - New York Times
The Hindu | GOP Chairman Pressures Reid on Obama Remarks New York Times Michael Steele, the Republican Party chairman, c » |
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Saturday, January 9, 2010
Friday, January 8, 2010
Boston Airport Reopens After Plane Evacuated - KITV.com
NECN | Boston Airport Reopens After Plane Evacuated KITV.com BOSTON -- Boston's Logan International Airport was temporarily closed Friday after a plane was evacuated, WCVB-TV reported. A regional Delta connection plane at Terminal A aborted takeoff at about 10:30 am after there was a report of smoke in the ... Smoky smell briefly halts planes in Boston Logan Airport temporarily closed due to aborted flight Plane evacuated at Logan Airport |
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Thursday, January 7, 2010
Analysis: Dodd Retirement May Help Banking Bill - ABC News
The Guardian | Analysis: Dodd Retirement May Help Banking Bill ABC News AP Freed from his liberal base and moneyed donors, Sen. Chris Dodd can now cast himself as the honest broker in negotiations over a massive W » |
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Connecticut Attorney General Will Join Race - New York Times
New York Times (blog) | Connecticut Attorney General Will Join Race New York Times By AP HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal says he will seek to succeed fellow Democrat Christopher Dodd in the US Senate. Blumenthal tells The Associated Press that he will announce his candidacy at noon Wednesday at ... Banking chief Dodd to leave US Senate-sources Senator Dodd Said to Not Seek Re-election in November Democrats face midterm elections exodus |
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Tuesday, January 5, 2010
US Reopens Yemen Embassy, Commends Counter-Terror Efforts - Voice of America
Reuters | US Reopens Yemen Embassy, Commends Counter-Terror Efforts Voice of America Photo: AP The US Embassy in Yemen says it has reopened after Yemeni forces successfully dealt with a security threat that prompted its closure for two days. The US mission in Sana'a reopened Tuesday. It says Yemen had addressed a "specific area of ... U.S. Reopens Embassy in Yemen |
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