Obama heads to Europe for economic, political talks
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Barack Obama left for Europe Tuesday, packing a weighty agenda as he heads for critical economic and political talks in his first journey across the Atlantic since taking office two months ago. Obama’s focus: a G-20 …
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Obama tells allies that public supports his agenda
WASHINGTON — Reassuring House Democrats that “we are in this together,” President Barack Obama predicted that unity will help their party maintain its high standing with the public as they pursue an ambitious agenda in the face of economic turmoil …
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Federal agency won’t defend Bush’s bull trout cuts
PORTLAND, Ore. – The Obama administration won’t defend the Bush administration’s cuts to habitat protections for the threatened bull trout, whose need for cold, clean water can stand in the way of logging and mining on national forests. Conservation …
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Gillibrand replacement race may be referendum on Obama
ALBANY – A special election Tuesday in the state’s 20th Congressional District started with a sharply criticized, secretive appointment to the U.S. Senate and some believe it will end as a referendum on President Barack Obama and his economic …
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Obama leaves White House for European meetings
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama left for Europe Tuesday, packing a weighty agenda as he heads for critical economic and political talks in his first journey across the Atlantic since taking office two months ago. Obama’s focus: a G-20 …
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Obama Sets Deadline To Force Overhaul
DETROIT — President Barack Obama on Monday rejected the turnaround plans from General Motors Corp. and Chrysler and set tough new deadlines for the two automakers to develop new restructuring plans. “Our auto industry is not moving in the right …
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Obama Rejects Automakers’ Plans
President Obama’s announcement of a set of conditions for Detroit automakers to receive additional Federal aid dominates front pages across the country, and led cable shows and all three network newscasts last night. While the coverage included …
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Obama takes broad, difficult agenda to Europe
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Barack Obama packs a weighty agenda as he heads Tuesday for critical economic and political talks in Europe, his first journey across the Atlantic since taking office two months ago. Obama’s focus: a G-20 meeting of the …
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Europe Awaits Obama
As a presidential candidate, then Senator Barack Obama received a rapturous welcome in Berlin last July. This week’s visit to Europe, his first as president, will likely be a lot more challenging. (AP Photo) (CNSNews.com) ‘“ President Obama’s …
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President Obama announces next steps in GM and Chrysler’s future
Call it tough love. President Obama today said no to more bailout money for Chrysler and General Motors, unless the two ailing auto giants make bigger cuts. The White House has already forced GM to cut loose CEO Rick Wagoner. And both carmakers might …
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