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23 hours ago ago from Iraqi Dinar - Iraqi Dinar Value, Iraqi Dinar Exchange Rate, Buying Iraqi Dinar, Iraqi Dinar Buying Guide
I recently saw an article entitled Clinton: Iraq War Bush's Responsibility . I very rarely touch on political topics because I feel politics in general is such rubbish. Not to mention, it effectively creates the perception of separation and elitism which is totally against every universal and spiritual principle known to man. Nevertheless, I read about 2 paragraphs of the article and amazingly, Clinton and other people actually ...
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13 hours ago ago from South Georgians for Fair Taxation
www.cnsnews.com Tuesday, December 15, 2009 By Fred Lucas, Staff Writer D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (CNSNews.com) – President Barack Obama will likely sign the $1.1 trillion omnibus spending package passed by the Senate over the weekend containing more than 5,000 earmarks, a White House spokesman said Monday, stressing that the number of earmarks had dropped from the previous year’s spending bill. Obama signed the ...
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19 hours ago ago from The Majlis
The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill last night authorizing President Barack Obama to sanction companies that sell refined petroleum to Iran. The final vote was 412-12, with 4 people voting "present." ( Here's the roll call .) The House vote came just hours after a hearing in which four witnesses said the sanctions bill would hurt U.S. policy in the region . That has long been the consensus among Iran ...
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16 hours ago ago from Kresta In The Afternoon
Nebraska Sen. Ben Nelson is holding out against the Senate health care bill because it funds abortions. Nelson has pledged to filibuster the bill if his demand to remove the massive abortion funding, which could lead to tax-funding of hundreds of thousands of abortions, is not removed from the bill. He sponsored an amendment to do that, but the Senate defeated it . In recent comments, Nelson remains firm on wanting the abortion funding ...
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5 hours ago ago from Foreign Policy
THE LIST PRINT | TEXT SIZE | EMAIL | SINGLE PAGE The 10 Worst Predictions for 2009 Ten pundits and politicians whose prognostications for this year completely missed the mark. DECEMBER 16, 2009 Win McNamee/Getty Images " I do know this . A t the end of this first year of Congress , there will be an energy bill on the president ' s desk . " — Rahm Emanuel on This Week with George Stephanopo u los ...
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Democrats Lash Out At Obama Over Health Care Disappointments
10 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
Congressional Democrats are starting to voice their anger at President Obama over the way health care legislation has been compromised, blaming him for not fighting harder. "The president keeps listening to Rahm Emanuel," said Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.) . "No public option, no extending Medicare to 55, no nothing, an excise tax, God!" he exclaimed about the Senate health care bill to Roll Call. "The insurance lobby is taking over." "The ...
Related contentReid Fights for 60th Vote on Health Bill
1 hour, 52 minutes ago ago from Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON -- Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid struggled to win over the last Democratic vote on health-overhaul legislation as uncertainty grew about whether the measure can be brought to a vote before Christmas. After more than two weeks of debate, Mr. Reid (D., Nev.) remained a vote short of the 60 votes needed to ensure passage of the White House-backed initiative. The focus Wednesday was on Sen. Ben Nelson, the conservative ...
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13 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
Two of the country's largest labor groups, the SEIU and the AFL-CIO, are each holding emergency executive meetings today to discuss whether they should support the latest round of health care compromises made by Senate Democrats. Though there's no official word yet, early indications based on talks with various officials are that the groups will either formally oppose the legislation or, less dramatically, just not fight very hard to ensure ...
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6 hours ago ago from U.S. News
Obama signs $1.1 trillion spending bill into law WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama has signed into law a $1.1 trillion bill that increases the budgets in many areas of the government by about 10 percent, including health, law enforcement and veterans' programs. Obama signed the bill privately at the White House on Wednesday after receiving the bill from Congress on Sunday. The bill lumps together six of the 12 annual ...
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