White House releases ‘patient bill of rights’
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on June 23rd, 2010 4:37 am by HL
White House releases ‘patient bill of rights’
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama unveiled a package of consumer benefits Tuesday to build support for his health care overhaul within a divided nation and warned Republicans about trying to repeal his landmark law. “We’re not going back,” said a defiant president.
White House – United States – President – Government – Executive Branch
Administration broadens effort to fight homelessness
The Obama administration released a strategy Tuesday to end homelessness by expanding programs to secure housing for veterans and families with young children and by building on efforts to help chronically homeless people.
Homelessness – Poverty – Regional Coalitions – United States – United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
U.S. indirectly paying Afghan warlords as part of security contract
The U.S. military is funding a massive protection racket in Afghanistan, indirectly paying tens of millions of dollars to warlords, corrupt public officials and the Taliban to ensure safe passage of its supply convoys throughout the country, according to congressional investigators.
Afghanistan – United States – Taliban – Asia – United States armed forces
