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Sunday, March 14, 2010

Obamawatch

BACKDOOR CUT: President Obama walks out of a recreation center in Chevy Chase, Md., yesterday after attending daughter Sasha’s basketball game.

By Edward Mason

GRADE: B Barack’s BlackBerry Unpack the bags, Michelle, the president’s...

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Pelosi: Confident House will pass health care bill

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., speaks during a news conference Saturday in San Francisco.

By Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Saturday she’s confident...

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John McCain back in New Hampshire to boost Senate candidate

By Associated Press

NASHUA, N.H. - Arizona Sen. John McCain told New Hampshire voters yesterday that if the current health-care bill passes, opponents will immediately launch a...

Carly Fiorina assails Washington, Barbara Boxer as out of touch

California Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Carly Fiorina, waves to the crowd after speaking during the state Republican convention in Santa Clara, Calif., Saturday.

By Associated Press

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Senate candidate Carly Fiorina on Saturday attempted to win over California Republicans...

Agencies lag in following Obama’s openness order

By Associated Press

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is having difficulty getting all federal agencies to follow his order to deliver "a new era of open government," according...

Saturday, March 13, 2010

Scott Brown: President Obama doesn’t get message of my win

RECONCILE THIS: U.S. Sen. Scott Brown continues to be vocal in his opposition to passage of the current health-care reform bill.

By Hillary Chabot

Chiding President Obama for not getting the message from his Bay State Senate victory,...

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Catholic hospitals support health care bill

By Associated Press

WASHINGTON - A group representing Catholic hospitals Saturday rallied behind President Barack Obama’s health care bill...

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Senators resist Obama over projects in health bill

President Obama hopes he gets enough thumbs up for passage of his health care bill.

By Associated Press

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says he wants projects helping specific...

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John Kerry touts jobs in climate bill

By Associated Press

WASHINGTON - Sen. John F. Kerry, hoping to win over wavering senators, said he is...

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Obama promise: Brighter education futures for kids

By Associated Press

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is promising parents and their kids that with his administration’s help...

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Divided party? It’s not just GOP, but also Dems

By Associated Press

WASHINGTON — For all the evidence of a divided GOP, the Democratic Party has its own widening cracks that could make a potentially bleak election year...