Clash Over Labor-Rights Bill Appears Likely
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on March 11th, 2009 4:31 am by HL
Clash Over Labor-Rights Bill Appears Likely
President Obama has hinted that although he supports the Employee Free Choice Act, he would be open to revised legislation that commands broader support, and is not exactly burning to push the labor-rights bill anytime soon.
Obama Criticizes U.S. Schools, Calls for Reform
President Obama sharply criticized the nation’s public schools yesterday, calling for changes that would reward good teachers and replace bad ones, increase spending, and establish uniform academic achievement standards in American education.
Transcript: Biden at NATO Headquarters
VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN DELIVERS REMARKS AT NATO HEADQUARTERS, BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, AS RELEASED BY THE WHITE HOUSE
EPA Proposes National Registry of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The Environmental Protection Agency plans to establish a nationwide system for reporting greenhouse gas emissions, a program that could serve as the basis for a federal cap on the buildup of carbon dioxide and other gases linked to global warming.
Biden Asks NATO Allies for More Support in Afghanistan
BRUSSELS, March 10 — Vice President Biden told NATO allies here Tuesday that the Obama administration wants their help building a new strategy in Afghanistan because growing security threats there affect all 26 countries in the alliance and because only by working together can they stop terrorist…
