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Politics News
- Female WWII aviators honored with gold medal
(AP)
AP - A long-overlooked group of women who flew aircraft during World War II were awarded the Congressional Gold Medal on Wednesday. - Obama renews backing of earthquake-stricken Haiti
(AP)
AP - President Barack Obama on Wednesday renewed America's commitment to the recovery and reconstruction of earthquake-devastated Haiti, telling visiting President Rene Preval he knows the crisis has not passed. - Obama takes health care overhaul push to Missouri
(AP)
AP - The nation's top health official challenged insurers on Wednesday to join President Barack Obama's push to overhaul the medical system, arguing that if the effort fails it will hurt them as well as other Americans. - PPP: Meek vs. Rubio would be close
(Politico)
Politico - Public Policy Polling is out with a rare bit of good polling news for Democratic Senate candidate Kendrick Meek, showing the congressman within striking distance of former Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio in a general election match-up. - Face-off: Sebelius confronts insurers
(Politico)
Politico - She's challenging them to divert millions in anti-reform advertising dollars toward cutting premiums. - House Democrats ban earmarks to corporations
(AP)
AP - House Democratic leaders announced Wednesday that they will ban the much-criticized practice of using annual spending bills to direct pet projects to for-profit companies that often return the favor with campaign contributions. - House bans misleading census mailings
(AP)
AP - The House has passed legislation that would ban misleading mailings designed to appear they're from the Census Bureau. -
(AP)
AP - Senate passes bill extending jobless aid, tax cuts for individuals and businesses.. - Minority births on track to outnumber white births
(AP)
AP - Minorities make up nearly half the children born in the U.S., part of a historic trend in which minorities are expected to become the U.S. majority over the next 40 years. - Roberts: Scene at State of Union 'very troubling'
(AP)
AP - U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts said Tuesday the scene at President Barack Obama's first State of the Union address was "very troubling" and that the annual speech to Congress has "degenerated into a political pep rally." - Greece urging US to better regulate hedge funds
(AP)
AP - Greece is urging the United States to step up regulation of hedge funds that Athens blames for making Greece's economic crisis worse. - Turkish officials lower quake death toll to 41
(AP)
AP - Turkish officials on Wednesday lowered the death toll in this week's magnitude 6 earthquake from 51 to 41. - Spain: Aid worker in Africa released by militants
(AP)
AP - A Spanish aid worker who spent 100 days as a hostage of al-Qaida's North African offshoot arrived home tired and grateful after being released Wednesday, and said she hopes two colleagues abducted with her in Mauritania will follow her soon. - Obama nears compromise on Guantanamo trials
(AFP)
AFP - President Barack Obama appears near a compromise to allow military tribunals to move forward for the alleged September 11 plotters in exchange for a deal to close the Guantanamo Bay detention center. - Congress seeks data on Lejeune water contamination
(McClatchy Newspapers)
McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — Congressional investigators late Tuesday requested detailed documents from Navy Secretary Ray Mabus and a private contractor that was involved in the testing and cleanup of contaminated water at Camp Lejeune, N.C., over the past two decades. - Search for GOP Backing Delays Senate Immigration Bill
(CQPolitics.com)
CQPolitics.com - Democratic Sen. Charles E. Schumer said Wednesday he and Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham are "getting real close" to a deal on a comprehensive immigration overhaul. - Toyota Criticism Mounts on Eve of Recall Hearings
(Bloomberg)
Bloomberg - Feb. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Toyota Motor Corp.âs handling of
recalls came under mounting criticism on the eve of the
automakerâs U.S. congressional testimony, including charges that
the company misled the public on the adequacy of its recalls.