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South Florida political leaders react to Ryan VP pick
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsRepublican and Democratic party leaders in Broward and Palm Beach counties alike were excited ??? though for far different reasons ??? Mitt Romney picking budget hawk Paul Ryan as his running mate. The Wisconsin Republican serves as House Budget Chairman....Tags: Mitt Romney, Health Insurance, Politics, Paul Ryan, Medicaid
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Palm Beach County congressmen split over proposed spending cuts
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsTo U.S. Rep. Ted Deutch, D-Boca Raton, the spending cuts put forward Tuesday afternoon in Congress are meaningless public relations. To U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney, R-Tequesta, they're an important step forward. Here are their dueling statements -- in the order....Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Ted Deutch, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Boca Raton
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Reid's public option, with an opt-out
The Swampby Noam N. Levey and updated with reaction Fueling momentum behind the push for a new government insurance plan, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) said Monday that his healthcare bill will include a compromise that would create a nationwide......Tags: Politics, Ohio, San Francisco, Insurance, Health
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Video: Obama on bipartisanship
Spin CycleIf you missed it last night, an excerpt from Obama's press conference, talking about slow progress in breaking the hold of partisanship on the stimulus proposal: .msnbcLinks {font-size:11px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #999; margin-...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Moving, Heavy Engineering, Patrick Leahy, Politics
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Gregg quits Obama Cabinet, third loss
The Swampby Frank James and Mark Silva and updated at 5:30 pm Sen. Judd Gregg, the New Hampshire Republican whom President Barack Obama chose for Commerce secretary, has announced he is withdrawing his nomination in a stunning move, giving the new......Tags: Heads of State, Politics, Trade Policy, Bank of America Corp., Regional Authority
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Staffers scramble to finish stimulus bill
The Swampby James Oliphant and Richard Simon Congressional staffers worked overnight putting the finishing touches on the sprawling compromise stimulus bill that Democrats hope can be passed and signed into law by President's Day. House and Senate Democratic...Tags: Iowa, Heads of State, Politics, Nancy Pelosi, Unemployment
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House passes stimulus, Senate next
The Swampby Mark Silva With the first approval of a disputed $787-billion stimulus that President Barack Obama is demanding from Congress in hope of reviving a stalled economy, the House today voted 246-183, divided largely along party lines, for a plan......Tags: Iowa, Politics, Ohio, Nancy Pelosi, Economic Policy
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Obama: America 'will emerge stronger'
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated President Barack Obama, striving to hold public support for massive government intervention in a staggering economy, vowed tonight that an embattled nation "will emerge stronger than before.'' With his first formal address as...Tags: Prices, Budgets and Budgeting, Heads of State, Politics, Polls
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Obama's approval: 49 pct, new Gallup low
The SwampPresident Barack Obama's public approval stood at 69 percent in the days after his inauguration in January, shown above, and reached a new low of 49 percent this week in the Gallup Poll's daily tracking surveys. by Mark Silva Public......Tags: Gerald Ford, Politics, Polls, Wetlands, World War II (1939-1945)
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Guns, sex and Israel highlight wideranging debate among potential Wexler replacements
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsAside from the growing healthcare reform debate (see earlier entry), here are other highlights from the public forum Thursday with five candidates vying to replace U.S. Rep. Robert Wexler, D-Boca Raton, in the District 19 congressional race: *The two...Tags: Afghanistan, Robert Wexler, Colleges and Universities, Politics, Interior Policy
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Bobby Jindal: Mr. Rogers, Kenneth, 2012?
The Swampby Mark Silva The morning after President Barack Obama's first big speech to Congress, people seem to be talking as much about the first big national appearance of Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, he of the state where they used to......Tags: Energy, Health and Safety at School, Politics, Volcanoes, Petroleum Industry
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Economy shrank 6.2 pc in late 2008
The Swampby Frank James The economy appears to be even sicker than many people thought. The gross domestic product fell at a 6.2 percent annual rate in last year's fourth quarter, with declining U.S. exports and consumer spending driving the economy's......Tags: Economy, Politics, Trade Policy, Economic Indicator, Regional Authority
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