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Judge holds Interior Dept. in contempt over ban
Wed Feb 2, 2011 9:04 PM EST
The federal judge who struck down the Obama administration's moratorium on deepwater drilling after the Gulf oil spill held the Interior Department in contempt Wednesday, and ordered the federal agency to pay attorneys' fees for several offshore oil companies.
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Juan Williams: Extended Jobless Benefits Hurt The Unemployed (VIDEO)
Seeded on Thu Dec 2, 2010 6:19 PM EST (Talking Points Memo)
On Fox News today, Juan Williams, formerly of NPR, advanced an argument about the detrimental effects that extended jobless benefits can have on people.
Analysis: Obama faces dilemma on deficit-trimming
Thu Dec 2, 2010 4:21 PM EST
President Barack Obama has tough choices to make if he wants Congress to swallow bitter medicine to cut the nation's deepening debt.
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Congress sends child nutrition bill to Obama
Thu Dec 2, 2010 3:40 PM EST
More children would eat lunches and dinners at school under legislation passed Thursday by the House and sent to the president, part of first lady Michelle Obama's campaign to end childhood hunger and fight childhood obesity.
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Racial Quotas Again?
Seeded on Sun Jul 11, 2010 2:23 AM EDT (FOXNews.com)
In the financial overhaul bill that is on the cusp of becoming law, House Democrats have included a largely overlooked provision that would create diversity czars to promote racial and gender hiring in federal agencies -- a move that has sparked concerns about racial quotas, gove …
Coverage for uninsured in poor health comes with a catch
Seeded on Tue Jun 29, 2010 6:26 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
Some may not be able to afford premiums, and allotted funds may run out
Obama's Deficit Commission Is Over Budget
Seeded on Wed Jun 9, 2010 8:51 PM EDT (Chicksontheright.com)
You just can't make this stuff up. Why does this not surprise me? It would be funny if it didn't seen so normal for this administration.
Obama defends his Gulf spill response
Mon Jun 7, 2010 8:36 PM EDT
President Barack Obama says he's been talking closely to Gulf Coast fishermen and experts on BP's catastrophic oil spill not for academic reasons but "so I know whose ass to kick."
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Judge and FOX NEWS ANALYST Andrew Napolitano (not Janet Napolitano) Says Supreme Court Will Overturn Healthcare Legislation
Seeded on Sat Mar 27, 2010 7:02 AM EDT (NewsMax)
"The Constitution does not authorize the Congress to regulate the state governments," Napolitano says.
The New Orleans Saints
Wed Feb 10, 2010 11:05 PM EST
I know many of the people of this country have any idea the connection between the New Orleans Saints and their fans.
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Poll: Obama approval dips below 50 percent
Seeded on Thu Jan 28, 2010 11:49 PM EST (msnbc.com)
47 percent say his overhaul is a bad idea, 55 percent support Afghan surge
Possible new Entrepreneuer Visa for US 05 January 2010
Seeded on Thu Jan 7, 2010 8:36 PM EST (workpermit.com)
For concise and recent immigration information watch our news. A United States congressman has proposed a new 'start-up' visa which would make it easier for foreign entrepreneurs to start companies in America.
No Rise of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Fraction in Past 160 Years, New Research Finds
Seeded on Thu Dec 31, 2009 3:21 PM EST (Science Daily)
Yet another nail in the coffin of the "consensus".
Health reform's human stories
Seeded on Mon Nov 16, 2009 10:21 PM EST (msnbc.com)
'Countdown' senior producer Rich Stockwell shares his experience attending the free health clinic by the Association of Free Clinics in New Orleans.
CNBC's Kudlow Rips MSNBC for Lack of Balance
Seeded on Thu Oct 29, 2009 10:05 AM EDT ()
It is bad when an anchor from a sister network feels compelled to call out a colleague about the lack of ideological balance, but that's just what CNBC's Larry Kudlow did.
Obama warns of tough health care battle ahead
Seeded on Tue Oct 27, 2009 6:40 AM EDT (msnbc.com)
President Barack Obama said an overhaul of the U.S. health care system is closer than ever, but he warned of tough battles ahead as major industries such as insurance companies fight hard to preserve their profits.
Obama Threatens Insurers' Anti-Trust Exemption
Seeded on Sat Oct 17, 2009 5:39 PM EDT (The New York Times)
WASHINGTON — President Obama mounted a frontal assault on the insurance industry on Saturday, accusing it of using "deceptive and dishonest ads" to derail his health care legislation and threatening to strip the industry of its longstanding exemption from federal antitrust …
Health care issues: Who stands to gain, lose
Fri Oct 16, 2009 9:59 AM EDT
A look at key issues in the health care debate:
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Bill Gates pushes for more attention on Africa
Thu Oct 15, 2009 7:46 AM EDT
The world can make huge strides in reducing hunger and poverty by helping the world's poorest farmers become more productive, Microsoft Inc. co-founder Bill Gates said Thursday.
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POLITICO 44: Closer to 60
Seeded on Fri Sep 18, 2009 9:45 AM EDT (Politico)
Massachusetts Politics back to same old-same old. The passing of Ted Kennedy still haunts Massachusetts.
Millions Face Shrinking Social Security Payments
Seeded on Sun Aug 23, 2009 9:16 PM EDT (The New York Times)
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Millions of older people face shrinking Social Security checks next year, the first time in a generation that payments would not rise.
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