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Reid plan ups pressure on moderates
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid unveiled his $848 billion health reform bill Wednesday to broad support from fellow Democrats - and the move quickly turned up the pressure on the last few wavering moderates to support the plan, which includes a sizable chunk of deficit cutting.
Nations:U.S. People:John Kerry Ken Salazar Evan Bayh Dick Durbin Harry Reid Max Baucus Activities:2009 US Health Reform 111th Congress Source:(Politico)
2009-11-19
World recovery 'modest', debt must stop: OECD
PARIS (AFP) - China, Asia and the United States are pulling the world out of an economic vortex with surprising if "modest" speed, the OECD declared on Thursday.
Nations:China U.S. India Brazil France Russia People:Barack Obama Source:(AFP)
2009-11-19
Obama meets Wen as China visit winds down
BEIJING (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama continued courting China in talks with Premier Wen Jiabao on Wednesday, opening an opportunity to press him on the economic and currency strains that have shadowed his goodwill visit.
Nations:North Korea South Korea People:Barack Obama Wen Jiabao Hu Jintao Activities:China-U.S.
2009-11-17
Govt report: Over $98B wasted in improper payments
WASHINGTON - More than $98 billion in taxpayer dollars spent by government agencies was wasted, much of it on questionable claims for tax credits and Medicare benefits, representing an increase of $26 billion from the previous year.
People:Barack Obama Activities:Obama Stimulus Package Source:(AP)
2009-11-17
Fort Hood slayings prompt full Pentagon review
WASHINGTON - Worried that the Army may have missed red flags about the alleged shooter in the Fort Hood massacre, the Pentagon probably will open an inquiry into how all the military services keep watch on other volatile soldiers hidden in their ranks, officials said Tuesday.
Nations:Afghanistan People:Robert Gates Barack Obama Activities:2009 Fort Hood Shootings Source:(AP)
2009-11-17
| Headlines |
- Reid plan ups pressure on moderates 2009-11-19
- World recovery 'modest', debt must stop: OECD 2009-11-19
- Obama meets Wen as China visit winds down 2009-11-17
- Govt report: Over $98B wasted in improper payments 2009-11-17
- Fort Hood slayings prompt full Pentagon review 2009-11-17
- White House: Israeli housing plans dismaying 2009-11-17
- Obama wraps up China trip with PM talks, Great Wall 2009-11-17
- Obama: Rally the world for climate deal next month 2009-11-17
- EU rejects Palestinian statehood appeal 2009-11-17
- AP POLL: Tax the rich to pay for health bill 2009-11-17
- Obama, Hu vow cooperation but produce few deals 2009-11-17
- Iran defiant as Obama warns of 'consequences' 2009-11-17
- Chicago schools president's death ruled suicide 2009-11-17
- Reports: Army to probe alleged shooter's career 2009-11-17
- US rebukes Israel on settlement plans 2009-11-17
- Space shuttle Atlantis lifts off on supply mission 2009-11-16
- Obama, Hu talk global challenges as world watches 2009-11-16
- Chinese censors block Obama's call to free the Web 2009-11-16
- Millions will have to repay part of tax credit 2009-11-16
- AP Poll: Americans fret over health overhaul costs 2009-11-16
- Chinese-Americans see Obama's trip in unique light 2009-11-16
- Five Things the U.S. Can Learn from China 2009-11-16
- Palin says presidency "not on my radar screen" 2009-11-16
- Obama, Hu open key talks in Beijing 2009-11-16
- Bishops assert moral duty in health care debate 2009-11-16
- UN: Once-secret Iran nuke plant to start in 2011 2009-11-16
- Republican bashes Dems over health care proposals 2009-11-14
- A risky setting for NYC trial of 9/11 suspects 2009-11-14
- In Asia, Obama pushing arms control with Russians 2009-11-14
- Obama under fire on trade as Asia-Pac leaders meet 2009-11-14
- Ft Hood shooter failings to be held to account: Obama 2009-11-14
- Obama seeks rebalancing, Asia warns of protectionism 2009-11-14
- Splash! NASA moon crash struck lots of water 2009-11-14
- Obama said to want revised Afghanistan options 2009-11-12
- Lou Dobbs, CNN part company, leaving uncertainty 2009-11-12
- Controversial CNN anchor Lou Dobbs quits 2009-11-12
- U.S. science group seeks cooperation with Cuba 2009-11-12
- Geithner backs strong US dollar, praises China 2009-11-12
- Medevedev calls for Russia reforms 2009-11-12
- US Afghan envoy warns against troop surge: reports 2009-11-12
- Clinton: U.S. concerned about Afghan corruption 2009-11-12
- China looms as key challenge on Obama's Asia tour 2009-11-12
- The Starting Point: Swift victory and a bomb-sniffing dog 2009-11-12
- White House: Obama weighs 4 options in Afghanistan 2009-11-10
- APEC warns of protectionism ahead of summit 2009-11-10
- Resolute Fort Hood soldiers ready for return 2009-11-09
- House health bill unacceptable to many in Senate 2009-11-09
- Obama confronts an Asia reshaped by China's rise 2009-11-09
- Vietnamese-born Republican stands by health bill vote 2009-11-09
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