Pious but moderate: Obama’s visit to conservative Indonesia - The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life
Austin American-Statesman
Pious but moderate: Obama's visit to conservative IndonesiaThe Pew Forum on Religion & Public LifeWhen Barack Obama arrives in Indonesia this month he will find a country far different from the one he lived in. …CAPITAL CULTURE: Indonesia remembers young ObamaThe Associated PressObama's Australian trip cut to Canberra stopoverThe AustralianRudd will be hoping some [...]
Open for Questions: Secretary Sebelius & the Home Stretch on Health Reform
“After over a year of debate, the final package is only days away from getting the up-or-down vote Americans deserve” – so said HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius after another step forward in the House Budget Committee yesterday. As we move closer to reform, though, we want to make sure you have every opportunity to get [...]
Virginia’s Rep. Boucher to Vote No on Obamacare, Cites Special Deals & Medicare Rationing
Boucher voted "no" in November, but had been listed as undecided. This report makes his position seem pretty clear:
U.S. Rep. Rick Boucher, D-Va., said Friday he could not support health care reform legislation that includes heavy cuts to Medicare, a position he has held since his first vote against the package and his party’s move [...]
Weekly Address: Education for a More Competitive America & Better Future
The President discusses his blueprint for an updated Elementary and Secondary Education Act to overhaul No Child Left Behind, the latest step from his Administration to encourage change and success in America’s schools at the local level.
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Need for results drives Obama’s domestic juggle - The Associated Press
Washington Post
Need for results drives Obama's domestic juggleThe Associated PressWASHINGTON ? President Barack Obama's intense juggling of domestic issues reflects all the realities he faces: a vast agenda, a smaller window for results …Obama lobbied on black unemployment, immigrationReutersA frustrated caucus keeps complaints quietWashington PostObama asks Black Caucus members for specifics in jobs meetingThe Hill [...]
Military trials likely for 9-11 suspects - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
WASHINGTON ? Looking to breathe life into President Barack Obama’s stalled pledge to close the Guantanamo Bay prison, White House advisers are inching toward recommending military trials for alleged Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheik Mohammed and …
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