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WASHINGTON - Democrats united to push health care legislation past a key Senate hurdle over the opposition of Republicans who were eager to inflict a punishing defeat on President Barack Obama. There was not a vote to spare.
By DAVID ESPO , Associated Press It's not at all the case that most Americans oppose a public option. Polls in general show that most Americans support it. The CNN poll? … read more It was about the House bill, which some...
Abortion Dispute With Catholic Bishops Could Hinder Obama's Health Care Bill In Senate (AP) WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House is on a collision course with Catholic bishops in an intractable dispute over abortion that could...
By DAVID ESPO , Associated Press Abbie The Radical Hoffman It never stops amazing me how even when you tell Dems & Libs the truth they still won't believe you. You know you usually can tell how … read more something will go by...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's choice for a top job in the Treasury Department did not disclose all of her late tax payments until she was repeatedly prodded by Senate investigators, a congressional report issued...
Congressional budget crunchers said Thurday the Democrats' latest health care plan would hold down federal red ink for at least 20 years, an assessment that gave supporters hope as the Senate moved gingerly toward a historic...
By DAVID ESPO AP Special Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) - Seniors would pay $49 billion in higher premiums over the next decade as a result of legislation headed for a House vote that raises fees for doctors treating Medicare...
Republicans jump on report from Medicare agency that says Democratic bill would boost spending By DAVID ESPO AP Special Correspondent WASHINGTON November 14, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press 1 comment FILE - In this July 10, 2009...
There may be no better example of the power and perils associated with the former governor of Alaska than what we'll see over the next week. List of Governors of Alaska - Government - Alaska - Sarah Palin - United States
A senior administration official tells CBS News' Mark Knoller Mr. Obama is pushing for "revisions in troop options to clarify how and when U.S. troops would turn over responsibility to the Afghan government." The key sticking...
