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Obama tells voters to push Congress for health care (McClatchy Newspapers)
March 9, 2010
McClatchy Newspapers - GLENSIDE, Pa. — President Barack Obama took his pitch for health care legislation on the road Monday, urging voters in suburban Philadelphia to make their voices heard above the political echo chamber in Washington and demand an up-or-down vote now in Congress.
When the Staff Tweets, Who's Talking? (CQPolitics.com)
March 9, 2010CQPolitics.com - Among the many innovations that social media tools have brought to the world of campaign politics are new ways to conduct opposition research.
Toyota Criticism Mounts on Eve of Recall Hearings (Bloomberg)
March 9, 2010
Bloomberg - Feb. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Toyota Motor Corp.âs handling of
recalls came under mounting criticism on the eve of the
automakerâs U.S. congressional testimony, including charges that
the company misled the public on the adequacy of its recalls.
Obama scorches private insurers
March 9, 2010President Obama tore into private health insurers for recent rate hikes Monday, taking a more aggressive rhetorical turn as he pushes for final congressional passage of his top domestic priority.
Obama nominates ex-Army general to head TSA
March 9, 2010President Obama tapped a former Army general Monday to lead the Transportation Security Administration.
Court to hear protests at soldiers' funerals case
March 9, 2010A small Kansas church that has gained nationwide attention for protesting loudly at funerals of U.S. service members will receive a Supreme Court hearing over free speech rights.
Obama ramps up push for energy-efficiency program
March 9, 2010President Obama ratcheted up his administration's push for a clean energy agenda Friday, emphasizing the prospects for an economic recovery fueled by so-called green jobs.
Accused 9/11 plotter may get military trial
March 9, 2010White House advisers are considering recommending alleged 9/11 mastermind Khaled Sheikh Mohammed be tried in a military court, not a civilian one in New York, a senior administration official confirmed Friday.
Massa says Democratic leaders want him out
March 9, 2010House Democratic leaders on Monday refuted embattled Rep. Eric Massa's allegation that they want to get rid of him because of his opposition to health care legislation.
GOP leaders slam RNC fundraiser
March 9, 2010Top Republicans have harsh words for a leaked Republican National Committee document containing images skewering President Obama and other leading Democrats.
