Washington Post
The nation's hospitals agreed last night to contribute $155 billion over 10 years toward the cost of insuring the 47 million Americans without health coverage, according to two industry sources. …
New York Times
The Associated Press
Politico
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Washington Examiner
Vice President Joe Biden said the Obama administration “misread the economy” when it forecast unemployment would peak at 8 percent if Congress enacted a $787 billion fiscal stimulus. Biden, appearing on the ABC News program “This Week,” said that in …
San Francisco Chronicle
Washington Post
KVOA.com
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Jerusalem Post
By GIL HOFFMAN Only 6 percent of Jewish Israelis consider the views of American President Barack Obama's administration pro-Israel, according to a new Jerusalem Post-sponsored Smith Research poll.
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Ha’aretz
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AHN
Washington, DC (AHN) - Agriculture Sec. Tom Vilsack on Thursday said all projects in national forests will have to be personally approved by him for year, while the Obama administration tries to resolve conflicting court decisions about the 2001 …
New York Times
Chicago Tribune
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FOXNews
By Bret Baier The Obama administration continues to change the way it describes some of the nation's toughest problems. The latest phrase to go: "the war on drugs.
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Alaska Dispatch
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Washington Post
By David A. Fahrenthold The Obama Administration has decided to keep a Bush-era policy on polar bears — declining to crack down on greenhouse-gas polluters on the grounds that their emissions are helping shrink the bears' habitat on Arctic sea ice, …
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Wall Street Journal
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San Francisco Chronicle, USA
President Obama has nominated John Trasvina to be assistant secretary for fair housing and equal opportunity at the US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Trasvina has served as president and general counsel at the Mexican American Legal …