Obama makes a final overhaul pitch in Ohio (Wednesday 17th of March 2010 05:37:08 AM)
With a feasible deciding vote on health care overhaul codification nearing, committee Obama
traveled Monday to Ohio to make a last-minute plea for pac "courage" to pass the legislation,
The restraint Post reports. "Making an scorching pitch in a part ...
(more)Health Reform Summit Seems to Be Falling Short of Goal (Friday 26th of February 2010 04:49:49 AM)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, Feb. 25 (HealthDay News) -- superintendents Barack Obama's
attempt to
jump-start health care reform by holding a bipartisan summit on
the issue seemed to be falling
short of its stated goal Thursday, with
Obama asking legislators ...
(more)Obama needs to rethink the tax situation in the age of exploding underwear. (Saturday 20th of February 2010 06:33:03 AM)
How do you win a war against an enemy that wears exploding underwear? This is just one of the
seemingly unanswerable questions faced by President Obama after a turbulent first year in
office.While the deficit is expected to reach $1.6 trillion by 2011, ...
(more)Obama to Congress: 'Don't walk away' from health reform (Thursday 28th of January 2010 04:45:00 AM)
The associated person person Press: "His health care remake near collapse, ward Barack Obama on
Wednesday implored while diet is the body of people who make or amend or repeal laws not to
abandon a big fitness even as he accepted part of the blame ...
(more)Obama applauds House health bill passage, urges quick Senate action (Tuesday 10th of November 2009 05:41:16 AM)
Presidency Obama is instant the Senate to pass health care lawmaking as soon as possible. "The
White House, growing concerned that the Congressional timetable for passing a health care
overhaul could slip into next year, is stepping up shear on the Senate ...
(more)AHF praises Obama for lifting travel ban on HIV-infected people (Saturday 31st of October 2009 08:28:07 AM)
AIDS Healthcare substratum (AHF) today lauded advisers Barack Obama for lifting a 22 year-old
ban put a stopper in HIV-positive foreigners from door-to-door salesman salesperson to the US.
The US was one of only twelve nonaligned nations with such a travel ...
(more)Video: Obama Film "By the People" (Wednesday 28th of October 2009 08:17:03 PM)
Actor/producer Edward Norton and filmmaker Alicia Sams speak about their new HBO documentary,
"By the People: The acclamation of Barack Obama." Their hopes are that this film will go down
in history with Obama.
...
(more)DOJ Report On NSA Wiretaps Finally Released (Saturday 11th of July 2009 02:00:02 AM)
Oliphaunt writes "As regular readers will recall, after the 2004 elections the New York Times
revealed that the NSA had been conducting illegal wiretaps of old glory ham radio since early
2001. Over the course of the next four years, more info* about ...
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by
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I came home one night, feeling broken, ...
(more)EFF and PK Reluctantly Drop Lawsuit For ACTA Info (Monday 22nd of June 2009 12:15:03 AM)
Mikesd81 notes a press release on the EFF website that begins "The Obama Administration's
decision to support Bush-era concealment policies has forced the web banking Frontier
infrastructure (EFF) and Public lore (PK) to drop their lawsuit about the draft ...
(more)Prosposed budget cuts worry hospitals (Friday 19th of June 2009 04:22:00 AM)
The Wall Street Journal/Dow Jones press agency reports on opinion to the Obama administration's
projected law cuts that may acutely affect hospitals. It notes: "President Obama last weekend
called for $313 billion in savings over 10 years through
...
(more)Whitehouse Visitors Lists (June 11, 2009)- Stephenie (Thursday 11th of June 2009 07:00:00 PM)
I’m not a huge Obama supporter, so when the news came out about the
Whitehouse visitors lists being closed, I was very interested and curious as to why this would
be done. So I did an internet search and within 1 minute was ...
(more)Administration Wants To Scale Back Real ID Law (Monday 15th of June 2009 07:15:02 PM)
The command Post is running a story on the Obama Administration's attempt to get a scaled-back
version of Bush's Real ID program passed and implemented. We've been discussing the Real ID
program from its earliest days up through the states' contest to ...
(more)NSA Ill-Suited For Domestic Cybersecurity Role (Saturday 13th of June 2009 04:00:02 PM)
Hugh Pickens writes "Former CIA counterterrorism analyst Stephen Lee has an interesting article
in the public reckoner
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(more)Is obama still going to put the 4,000 dollar college tax credit into motion? (Wednesday 10th of June 2009 06:08:34 AM)
the credit where the gov will exchange a tax break for 100 hours of community serviceThe 4,000
tax credit for 100 hours of community service was not included in the final bill.President
Obama can not pass legislation on his own.
Congress chose not ...
(more)Obama's 4k tax credit? (Sunday 07th of June 2009 06:09:39 AM)
I've heard about this, and it would be very nice if this were attainable for me, as I am just
barely going to be able to pay for college (if at all). Is there any planned method or time
line for implementation of this? ...
(more)Is obama raising credit card apr? (Tuesday 02nd of June 2009 06:04:46 AM)
my friend kim said obama is raising apr but my bf;s sister said he is lowering them? help whats
goin on i have a credit card wiht 0 percent till nect year and she is saying that the 0 percent
is going ot be taken ...
(more)Obama DoJ Goes Against Film Companies (Monday 01st of June 2009 01:30:02 AM)
NewYorkCountryLawyer writes "If one attempted to distill a single encompassing emotion or
sentiment about rule
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think it is fairly
...
(more)White House, Pentagon announce plans for new cybersecurity positions (Friday 29th of May 2009 09:51:00 PM)
It's just been a few short months since a act bill called for the origination of a national
Cybersecurity Advisor, but it looks like there's now not one but two new positions in the
offing, with both the Pentagon and embassy Obama himself build-up plans ...
(more)Did Obama offer any assistance to those with overwhelming student loans? (Wednesday 27th of May 2009 06:05:48 AM)
I have not kept up on all the stimulus ruling lately. It seems like he is helping everyone
from prostitutes to professors. Has he mentioned anything about assistance with student
loans?Frankly, those of us overwhelmed with student loan debt are pretty ...
(more)Obama Grant Money (Thursday 28th of May 2009 03:08:00 PM)
Obama Grant money is available right now to anyone in finacial need. The US government has
set aside 787 billion in funds in order to stimulate the US economy. This enables individuals
to qualify for free grant money. Individuals and businesses have ...
(more)Obama`s childen Insurance info needed? (Wednesday 27th of May 2009 06:03:04 AM)
We are a low middle class family,Currently we are paying our daughters insurance company 214.00
per month. Can we get into this new program? Any info appriecatedThere is no "new
program".
$214 is about the going rate, for a good, low/no deductible ...
(more)Question about President Obama's 8K home credit? (Monday 25th of May 2009 06:03:17 AM)
I was informed that the $8000 tax credit only last December 2009.
Is it possible that there
will be an extension?
And I should get a house around October/November since It takes time for
processing a home loan to be able to qualify for the tax credit. ...
(more)US To Require That New Cars Get 42 MPG By 2016 (Tuesday 19th of May 2009 12:30:01 PM)
Hugh Pickens writes "New cars and trucks will have to get 30 percent better mileage open gate
in 2016 under an Obama supervision move to curb emissions tied to smog and global warming.
While the 30 percent buildup would be an average for both cars ...
(more)Draft Stem Cell Guidelines Threaten Research (Friday 15th of May 2009 07:30:06 PM)
Death Metal suggests we peruse a piece up at Wired on how the Obama administration's draft poop
sheet for stem cell legwork* could void
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(more)Battle Lines Being Drawn As Obama Plans To Curb Tax Avoidance (Tuesday 05th of May 2009 08:45:01 AM)
Theodp writes "Barack Obama has squared up for a major battle with big business, squib a
suppression on offshore tax avoidance and evasion by US multinationals that's designed to raise
$210B and make it easier for companies to create 'good jobs here at ...
(more)Obama To Get Secure BlackBerry 8830 (Friday 24th of April 2009 11:15:01 PM)
CWmike writes "President Barack Obama is set to receive a high-security budding 8830 soon, The
law Times reported today. The device is said to be in the final stages of progress at the
national guarantee Agency, which will check that its encryption dos ...
(more)Biden Promises 'Right Person' As Copyright Czar (Thursday 23rd of April 2009 09:00:01 PM)
Hugh Pickens writes "Vice cabinet Joe Biden lauded Hollywood at a gala dinner in Washington,
assailed movie piracy, and new jerusalem film command that the Obama presidency would pick 'the
right person' as its copyright czar. Biden warned of the harms ...
(more)Obamas Give Queen Elizabeth an iPod (Thursday 02nd of April 2009 05:30:01 PM)
Ponca City, We love you writes "What did the Obamas give Queen Elizabeth II on Wednesday when
they arrived at Buckingham Palace? An Obama aide reported the queen was given an iPod loaded
with video and photos of her 2007 trip to the United States, ...
(more)Obama Seeks 'Strategy' Not 'Straightjacket' in Afghanistan (Friday 27th of March 2009 01:45:01 AM)
President Obama will announce the deployment of 4,000 additional
U.S. Army troops to
Afghanistan on Friday, part of strategy senior
officials say will merge increased military
efforts with a massive
diplomatic push there and in neighboring Pakistan."Our
focus ...
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