Health Care Tops Fiscal Need List
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on February 24th, 2009 5:31 am by HL
Health Care Tops Fiscal Need List
President Obama will make reforming the U.S. health-care system his top fiscal priority this year, administration officials said yesterday, contending that reining in skyrocketing medical costs is critical to saving the nation from bankruptcy.
Obama’s Job Approval Ratings High, but Poll Finds Bipartisan Support Eroding
As President Obama prepares to address a joint session of Congress tonight, he is receiving strong reviews for his first full month in office, but deep partisan fault lines are quickly reemerging.
U.S. May Set Greenhouse Gas Standard for Cars
The Obama administration is considering establishing national rules for regulating greenhouse gas emissions for automobiles, according to White House officials, a move backed by both auto manufacturers and some environmentalists.
Louisiana’s Jindal, Set to Give GOP Response to Obama, Took Fast Track to National Prominence
One Rhodes scholarship applicant stood out on the long roster of Louisiana’s high achievers: 20-year-old Bobby Jindal. He so impressed the state’s selection committee with his intelligence and eloquence that the judges hashed over the contenders for just 30 seconds before picking Jindal as a…
Obama Addresses the National Governors Association
PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA: First of all, thanks for not breaking anything last night. (LAUGHTER)
