With midterms approaching, GOP outmatched by Democrats on campaign funds
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on April 3rd, 2010 4:37 am by HL
With midterms approaching, GOP outmatched by Democrats on campaign funds
The Republican Party’s strategy since early last year of lock-step opposition to the Obama administration’s major legislative initiatives has proved to be less bankable than some party leaders may have anticipated.
Obama welcomes jobs report as rare good news
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — President Barack Obama on Friday hailed a new government report showing the most jobs created in nearly three years. “We are beginning to turn the corner,” he told employees of a manufacturing plant that received government stimulus money.
FBI warns letters to governors could stir violence
WASHINGTON — The FBI is warning police across the country that an anti-government group’s call to remove governors from office could provoke violence.
Cautious praise for travel screening change
Lawmakers, civil liberties groups and security experts cautiously praised the Obama administration’s decision to abandon using nationality alone as a basis for deciding which U.S.-bound international air travelers to subject to additional screening, but they warned that too little is known to conclude that the revised policy will be effective and not discriminatory.
