Consensus on health care still elusive in Congress
The White House tried ? and failed ? Thursday to cool fierce Republican opposition to its health care overhaul by...
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Obama drums up support for Chicago Olympic bid
President Barack Obama staged a homecoming-style Olympic rally at the White House Wednesday, saying the whole country is rooting for...
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Wilson’s son disputes Carter’s claim of racism
U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson’s oldest son defended his father against a claim by former President Jimmy Carter that the congressman’s...
Jobs may be slow to return
Politicians, pundits and even the Federal Reserve chairman have declared the recession over, but what’s coming next is likely to...
Obama challenges Wall Street to support his regulations
A year after the collapse of Lehman Brothers ushered in the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, President Barack...
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Obama tells autoworkers his policies help them
President Barack Obama, claiming credit for an uptick on his watch, told autoworkers Tuesday that the economy is on its...
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African-American troops awarded the highest honor
The Union successes at New Market Heights and Fort Harrison on Sept. 29, 1864, resulted in a special tribute for...
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Recession’s cost: More in poverty, without health coverage
The early impact of the worst recession since the 1930s pushed median incomes down, forced millions more people into poverty...
Obama touts Wall St. changes on Lehman anniversary
President Barack Obama is going to Wall Street on the first anniversary of the Lehman Brothers collapse to outline financial...