Bush bids adieu to Paul Harvey
Bush: Laura and I are pleased to have known this fine man.…
Health Insurers, Poised for Round 2
As the conversation intensifies about health care reform, no one knows what role the insurance industry will play in a revamped system.
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Obama Calls His Budget Sweeping, Needed Change
Saying he would defend his plan, President Obama cast himself as a populist crusader willing to do battle with special interests.
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Obama’s Backing Raises Hopes for Climate Pact
The perception that the U.S. is now serious about tackling climate change has set off a flurry of diplomacy around the globe.
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Kansas Governor Accepts Offer as Health Secretary
President Obama tapped Kathleen Sebelius, a Democratic governor from a red state, to help him push through his plan to remake the nation’s health care system.
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Liberal Groups Are Flexing New Muscle in Lobby Wars
Liberal interest groups are running vigorous campaigns in support of President Obama’s agenda, particularly as it relates to health care.
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Catholics gird for Sebelius fight
The nomination has triggered a battle between traditional Catholics and the Catholic left.…
U.S. and China Revive Military Talks
The Chinese had suspended senior-level military contacts with the United States in October, protesting the Bush administration’s $6.5 billion arms sale to Taiwan.
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Obama: ‘Tougher times’ for blacks
Obama says his policies help African-Americans.…
Questions Raised Anew About Religion in Military
Recent incidents are reviving questions about whether a pro-Christian culture permeates the armed forces.
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