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Obama To Appear On Fox News To Promote Health Care President Obama will appear on Fox News Wednesday night on Special Report with Bret Baier to promote health care, USA Today reports. "Obviously, they have a pretty big audience share," explained Obama spokesman Robert Gibbs. ...

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Obama's new education plan
Tue, 03/16/2010 - 08:36
Education Secretary Arne Duncan talks with CNN's Campbell Brown abo ...

Obama Featured In New Ad Targeting African Americans President Obama is featured in a new television commercial targeting African American voters, where he is seen asking for help in pressuring Congress to approve health care reform legislation, CNN reports. "The special interests are marshaling their forces for one last fight to save the status quo and we can't let that happen," Ob ...

Obama Delays Healthcare Trip President Obama's departure for an upcoming overseas trip has been pushed back three days as Democrats prepare for a final push on health care reform, CNN reports. Obama will leave for his trip to Indonesia and Australia on March 21 instead of March 18, White House press secretary Robert Gibbs announced Friday. The president previously expressed a willingness to delay the trip to wor ...

Obama aims to boost exports
Fri, 03/12/2010 - 09:51
President Obama explains why doubling U.S. exports in five years wi ...

Obama To Donate $1.4 Million of Nobel Prize To Haiti And Others According to The Associated Press, President Barack Obama has released a statement announcing his plans to donate $1.4 million of his Nobel Peace Prize to several causes. Survivors of the Haiti earthquake, veterans and their families, and students will all be included as several organizations will receive and disburse the awards. Veterans ...

House Democrats Look To Vote On Health Despite Abortion Opposers According to The Associates Press, Democratic leaders in the U.S. House of Reps will look to reach a vote on President Barack Obama's health reform bill without gathering support from their anti-abortion counterparts. The group acknowledges that the issue brings a major obstacle into the bill's passage and is not willing to take the matter ...

Obama To Unveil Details Of Trade Agenda President Obama will announce Thursday new details of his free trade agenda that is intended to grow the economy, CNN reports. In his State of the Union address in January, Obama set a goal of doubling exports over the next five years to support two million American jobs. The National Export Init ...

Chief Justice Calls Obama's SOTU 'Political Pep Rally' According to The Associated Press, John Roberts described President Barack Obama's 'State Of The Union' address as a 'degenerated political pep rally' on Tuesday. The U.S. Chief Justice said the political process has become 'very troubling' and that senators purposely ask questions for justice nominees to which they don't know the ...