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New electoral math would dock Obama six votes

10 hours ago ago from Capitol Quickies

Barack Obama won last year's presidential election handily with 365 electoral votes, far above the 270 needed. But he'd start the 2012 re-election race with a base of 359 votes, if population estimates from the Census Bureau for 2009 accurately reflect the direction the official head count is going next April 1st. Here's who would gain, if seats were distributed based on the 2009 estimates: Texas would add three seats, and Arizona, ...

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Ticket Replay: GOP gains first lead in generic congressional polls since Obama took office

2 hours ago ago from Top of the Ticket

As the holidays unfold, our thoughts on The Ticket turn to not working so much for a few days. So we are re-publishing some of our favorite or most-read items from 2009. This one originally appeared Nov. 12. Time was when American presidents in domestic trouble would travel abroad to be seen positively back home as a world leader. Then-freshman Sen. Barack Obama was hoping for a little of that back in the summer of 2008 when he ...

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Washington Post After historic Senate health care reform vote, President Obama still faces New York Daily News President Obama Thursday reacts to the news that the Senate passed his health care reform overhaul. Protesters stand outside the Capitol to send their message to Senators arriving for the vote Read the original post: After historic Senate health care reform vote, President Obama still faces New York Daily News Name ...

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US healthcare bill close to final vote - BBC News | HotNews

20 hours ago ago from The Hottest News and Trends on the WEB!

BBC News US healthcare bill close to final vote BBC News The US is on the verge of an historic decision over giving millions of Americans access to healthcare, according to President Obama. The legislation cleared a major hurdle in the US Senate earlier in the week, putting it on course for a final vote on Obama vents frustration at Senate delays The Associated Press After Senate Healthcare Vote, Obama Heads to Hawaii ...

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Senate health care bill close to final vote - USA Today | HotNews

19 hours ago ago from The Hottest News and Trends on the WEB!

Reuters Senate health care bill close to final vote USA Today WASHINGTON — An unusual day-before-Christmas vote in the Senate to enact health care legislation will end what President Obama described Wednesday as a grueling process — and will set the stage for another. In Senate Health Vote, a New Partisan Vitriol New York Times House Democrats making plans for final health care bill CNN Obama in Late Push on Health ...

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Obama Praises 'historic' Senate Health-care Vote - FOXBusiness.com

9 hours ago ago from FOX Business

Existing users please login User Name: Password: Remember me on this computer Home Thursday, December 24, 2009 Obama Praises 'historic' Senate Health-care Vote   By Steve Gelsi MarketWatch Pulse   NEW YORK -- President Barack Obama on Thursday ...

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Michelle Obama's Poll Numbers Drop to 55 Percent From 62 Percent

3 hours ago ago from Politics Daily

The latest Rasmussen poll shows First Lady Michelle Obama is ending 2009 with a dip in her favorability ratings. Fifty-five percent of voters have at least a somewhat favorable view of Mrs. Obama in the December survey, down from 62 percent the month before. Mrs. Obama's previous favorables ranged from 58 percent to 67 percent. This is her lowest point since monthly polling on Mrs. Obama began in March, Rasmussen reports. However, Mrs. ...

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