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- Democrats defend state of economic recovery
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 09-05-2010 12:05 PM -0700
As the summer begins to wind down, Republicans are criticizing Democrats over economic promises they made at the beginning of the season.
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- Obama seeks to boost Wis. Democrats
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 09-05-2010 11:37 AM -0700
President Barack Obama hopes to improve the fortunes of suddenly imperiled Wisconsin Democrats as he celebrates Labor Day with the state's union workers on Monday.[more]
- Obama to propose permanent research tax credit
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 09-05-2010 11:31 AM -0700
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will ask the Congress on Wednesday to increase and permanently extend a tax credit for business research as a way of boosting job growth, an...[more]
- Mideast talks to resume in Egyptian Red Sea resort
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 09-05-2010 10:48 AM -0700
CAIRO (Reuters) - The second round of direct peace negotiations between Israelis and Palestinians will take place in Egypt's Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh on September 14-15, the Foreign...[more]
- McCain wants Obama to visit border
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 09-05-2010 10:16 AM -0700
Republican Sen. John McCain on Sunday invited President Barack Obama to visit the border with Mexico to get a complete picture of the region and called on the president to do more for security.
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- Obama to lay out new economic plan
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 09-05-2010 09:52 AM -0700
President Obama this week will lay out a new plan that includes a proposal to extend a tax cut popular with the business community, according to an administration official.
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- Taliban vow to disrupt Afghanistan election
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 09-05-2010 09:43 AM -0700
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan's Taliban said on Sunday they would attempt to disrupt elections this month and warned Afghans to boycott the vote, the first explicit threat against the poll by the...[more]
- Official: Obama backing research tax credits
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 09-05-2010 07:48 AM -0700
Seeking ways to spur economic growth ahead of the November elections, the president will ask Congress to increase and extend research and development tax credits for businesses, a White House...[more]
- Speaker-in-waiting Boehner balances GOP factions
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 09-05-2010 07:34 AM -0700
John Boehner has left little doubt that the president and other Democrats will face fierce resistance in the House if he is speaker, starting with a push to dismantle Obama's hard-fought health...[more]
- Tea party or establishment, GOP looks for gains
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 09-05-2010 06:57 AM -0700
In the turbulent year of the tea party, Republican Rep. Mike Castle of Delaware set out to jangle no nerves as he ran for a Senate seat long held by Vice President Joseph Biden. It's the way...[more]
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