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By Damian Paletta and Michael R. Crittenden Democrats are advancing proposals in Congress designed to limit the size and complexity of financial companies so that any collapse wouldn't damage the broader economy, a sign that lawmakers are responding to... Full Article at Wall Street Journal
CARACAS, Venezuela -- A U.S.-brokered accord that was supposed to return ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya to power has collapsed and his supporters pinned much of the blame Monday on the Obama administration. Full Article at Miami Herald
Colorado state Rep. Scott Tipton (R) announced Monday that he will challenge three-term Rep. John Salazar (D) in 2010. Full Article at Roll Call
By Anil K. Kashyap And Frederic S. Mishkin Under the banner of increasing Federal Reserve transparency, Congressman Ron Paul has sponsored a bill that would subject the Fed's monetary policies to an audit by the Government Accountability Office (GAO). Full Article at Wall Street Journal
By Lanny J. Davis For months Honduras has faced a political crisis. In June, its president, Manuel Zelaya, attempted to subvert the country's constitution and was removed from office. Full Article at Wall Street Journal
As spectacles of democracy go these days, we'll take Iraq over Congress. They're both messy, but at least Iraqis are making progress. Full Article at Wall Street Journal
NATICK, Mass. , Nov. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced its schedule of events at the 38th annual Global Congress for Minimally Invasive Gynecology (AAGL), which runs from November 15-19 in Orlando,... Full Article at RedOrbit
Draconian restrictions on health insurance have included proposals to delay or deny access to healthcare for citizen children because of their parents’ status. Full Article at The Hill
(Detroit Free Press)- Vice President Joe Biden came to Detroit today to raise money for a pair of Michigan Democrats in Congress, issue a progress report from the Obama administration and visit a landmark coney island restaurant. Full Article at WZZM Grand Rapids
"It's difficult to determine at this point because the accord proposes that we consult the honorable Supreme Court ... and we will wait for their opinion," Saavedra told the state television channel, TNH. Full Article at The Bellingham Herald
Source: ABC News President Says Still More Work to be Done on Legislation Passed by House By JAKE TAPPER, KAREN TRAVERS, SUNLEN MILLER and DEVIN DWYER Nov. 9, 2009 President Obama said today that Congress needs to change abortion-related language in... Full Article at Democratic Underground
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras—The head of Honduras' Congress said Monday there is no guarantee lawmakers will vote on whether to restore ousted President Manuel Zelaya before the Nov. 29 election that will choose his successor. Full Article at Boston Globe
At each juncture in the development of the health-care legislation, it seems, something has been added, or subtracted, solely for the purpose of getting the bill out of a gate. Full Article at Chicago Tribune
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - The head of Honduras' Congress said Monday there is no guarantee lawmakers will vote on whether to restore ousted President Manuel Zelaya before the Nov. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - While the United States is still far away from implementing a final climate change plan, the head of the Environmental Protection Agency said on Monday that America can show up at international global warming talks next month... Full Article at Reuters
A big step in the right direction As a retired RN, I have waited many years to see our health care system reformed to cover all our citizens. Full Article at TampaBay.com | St. Petersburg Times
Apple has banned an iPhone database application for allegedly "ridiculing" public figures. Full Article at Tom's Hardware Guide
Watch more of President Obama's interview with ABC News’ Jake Tapper Monday night on World News and Nightline and Tuesday on Good Morning America. Full Article at WBAY-TV
(Quote)..."No government can continue good but under the control of the people; and their people were so demoralized and depraved as to be incapable of exercising a wholesome control"...Thomas Jefferson, to John Adams,1819. Full Article at Town Hall
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US President Barack Obama signs the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 as US Defense Secretary Robert Gates (L) and members of the US Congress look on October 28, 2009 in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC.
View Photo »Pakistani Shiite Muslims carry a burning US flag as they shout slogans during a protest against the US Kerry-Lugar Bill in Karachi on October 9, 2009.
View Photo »A Pakistani Shiite Muslim man torches an US flag during a protest against the US Kerry-Lugar Bill in Karachi on October 9, 2009.
View Photo »A Pakistani Shiite Muslim man carries a burning US flag during a protest against the US Kerry-Lugar Bill in Karachi on October 9, 2009.
View Photo »The seat of US Representative Joe Wilson, Republican of South Carolina, remains empty on September 10, 2009 at the Congressional Oversight Committee at the US Capitol. Wilson yelled 'You lie' at US President Barack Obama on September 9 during his speech to the US Congress.
View Photo »Vice President Joe Biden (L) talks with U.S. Congressman John Lewis (D-GA) (Top R) and U.S. Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) (Front R) before the start of U.S. President Barack Obama's health care reform speech to a joint session of the U.S. Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Sep...
View Photo »BOSTON - AUGUST 29: Members of the US Congress enter the Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help for the funeral of Senator Edward Kennedy August 29, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts.
View Photo »US President Barack Obama (C), surrounded by members of the US Congress and children from Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids, applauds after signing the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, June 22, 2009.
View Photo »US President Barack Obama (C), surrounded by members of the US Congress and and US Vice President Joe Biden (L), shakes hands with children from Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids after signing the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act in the Rose Garden of the White House in Wa...
View Photo »US President Barack Obama (C), surrounded by members of the US Congress and children from Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids along with US Vice President Joe Biden (2nd L), signs the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, J...
View Photo »US President Barack Obama (C), surrounded by members of the US Congress and children from Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids along with US Vice President Joe Biden (2nd L), signs the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, J...
View Photo »Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki (centre R) meets U.S. Congress delegation in Baghdad May 24, 2009.
View Photo »Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki (centre L) meets U.S. Congress delegation in Baghdad May 24, 2009.
View Photo »Members of the US Congress applaud as US President Barack Obama stands up after signing the Helping Families Save Their Homes Act during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, May 20, 2009.
View Photo »US President Barack Obama (C), surrounded by members of the US Congress, signs the Helping Families Save Their Homes Act during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, May 20, 2009.
View Photo »AIG CEO Edward Liddy testifies before a US Congress committee hearing in this March 18, 2009 file photo at the US Capitol in Washington, DC.
View Photo »US President Barack Obama, with Massachusetts Senator Edward Kennedy (R) standing alongside, signs the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act surrounded by members of the US Congress at the SEED School in Washington on April 21, 2009.
View Photo »US President Barack Obama hands Massachusetts Senator Ted Kennedy (R) a pen he used to sign the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, backed by members of US Congress, at the SEED School in Washington, DC, on April 21, 2009.
View Photo »British Prime Minister Gordon Brown greets members of the U.S. Congress including U.S. Rep Steny Hoyer (D-MD) (L), Rep Dale Kildee(D-MI) (top C) and U.S. Rep. William Delahunt (D-MA) (R) as the prime minister arrives to address a joint meeting of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington M...
View Photo »British Prime Minister Gordon Brown greets members of the U.S. Congress including U.S. Rep Steny Hoyer (D-MD) (L), Rep Dale Kildee(D-MI) (top C) and U.S. Rep. William Delahunt (D-MA) (R) as the prime minister arrives to address a joint meeting of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington M...
View Photo »British Prime Minister Gordon Brown (R) greets US Vice President Joe Biden as he addresses a Joint Session of the US Congress at the Capitol in Washington on March 4, 2009 making him the fifth British prime minister to do so.
View Photo »British Prime Minister Gordon Brown speaks during meeting with US President Barack Obama March 03, 2009 in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 24: U.S. President Barack Obama (L) greets members of the U.S. Congress after addressing a joint meeting of the two legislative houses February 24, 2009 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 24: U.S. President Barack Obama (L) greets members of the U.S. Congress after addressing a joint meeting of the two legislative houses February 24, 2009 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 24: U.S. President Barack Obama greets members of the U.S. Congress after addressing a joint meeting of the two legislative houses February 24, 2009 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC.
View Photo »Pakistani Shiite Muslims carry a burning US flag as they shout slogans during a protest against the US Kerry-Lugar Bill in Karachi on October 9, 2009.
View Photo »President Obama said people should not jump to conclusions about what happened at Fort Hood, but the administration is in possession of critical information related to the attack that they are refusing to release to Congress or the American people ... I intend to push for intense review of this and othe...
President Obama and I are committed to improving the nutrition and health of all Americans, which is why we look forward to working with Congress to improve the health and nutrition of America's families through the Child Nutrition Reauthorization.
This vote is a reminder to America's pro-choice majority that, despite our gains in the last two election cycles, anti-choice members of Congress still outnumber our pro-choice allies
The endgame in Washington with the public is going to be different than many in the Congress and White House believe today.
Enough is enough. Since credit card companies have proven they can adjust their rates and fees swiftly, there's no reason to delay enacting the necessary changes to protect the consumer ... We have a duty in Congress to protect the American people now and to that end I'm proud that we've decided to enac...
Given the heated and often misleading rhetoric surrounding this legislation, I know that this was a courageous vote for many members of Congress ... and I'm grateful to them and for the rest of their colleagues for taking us this far. Now it falls on the United States Senate to take this baton and bring...
Given the heated and often misleading rhetoric surrounding this legislation, I know that this was a courageous vote for many members of Congress ... Now it falls on the United States Senate to take the baton and bring this effort to the finish line.
With all due respect to Mike and his party, when President Bush, and they had a lock on the Congress, they did nothing about these issues, these rising costs, the fact that insurance companies could essentially abuse consumers. They did nothing about it. And people back in 2008 said it's time to step up...
No Title of Nobility shall be granted by the United States: And no Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust under them, shall, without the Consent of the Congress, accept any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince or foreign State.
One of six patients are cared for in a Catholic hospital. Over 600 Catholic hospitals care for patients nationally, in the United States alone. Congress is considering healthcare bills now that could force compassionate, faith-based doctors out of practice.
Now is the time to finish the job ... I urge members of Congress to rise to this moment, answer to the call of history and vote yes for health insurance reform for America.
with concerns over Iraq and Afghanistan and the health scheme in Congress, it doesn't leave much time to address Latin America.
The president of the United States is coming to Capitol Hill tomorrow morning on a Saturday, to meet in groups and individually with members of Congress. I anticipate that I will be called into a room to discuss my position with him, and my position has not and will not change ... My vote on H.R. 3962 w...
We cannot send more politicians to Washington who wear the Republican jersey on the campaign trail but then vote like Democrats in Congress
The American people should be able to look at this bill and say that Congress has done a good job ... This legislation does not accomplish that goal.
Alternatively, Congress should reinstate the investment tax credit which allows for accelerated depreciation for capital investments in the United States
Certain Members of Congress may not care much about saving American jobs, but they certainly do care about saving their own
Instead of denouncing the Goldstone report, the US Congress should urge Israel and Hamas to break the cycle of abuse and impunity, which for too long has fueled hatred and hindered efforts at peace.
The American Diabetes Association strongly supports the efforts that Congress is making to move our health system away from one that will pay for the costly complications that result from diabetes, but not for the tools needed to prevent or manage the disease
All charges of war and all other expenses that shall be incurred for the common defense or general welfare, and allowed by the United States in Congress, shall be defrayed out of a common treasury
The Obama Administration is committed to conserving and protecting America's forests, and we are grateful for Congress' work to create a stable means to fund wildland fire management ... Creation of the Wildfire Suppression Reserve Fund enables safe and effective management of wildland fires without pul...
The American Diabetes Association strongly supports the efforts that Congress is making to move our health system away from one that will pay for the costly complications that result from diabetes, but not for the tools needed to prevent or manage the disease ... We are particularly pleased to see this ...
Hurricane Katrina exposed a number of weaknesses within the agency, but those weaknesses are being addressed through the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act, passed out of our committee, through Congress and signed by [President Bush] in 2006.
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U.S Congress Asks ISPs To Block Access To Illegal Websites ... http://bit.ly/3KRYMI
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