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Lone GOP Supporter of House Health Care Bill Defends Vote

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 20:32:55 GMT

Republican Rep. Anh "Joseph" Cao says he was standing up for his constituents with his "yes" vote on health care reform, citing "exploding" health care costs in his district and the need for more accessible care.

Obama Calls Passage of Election Law in Iraq a Milestone

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:33:08 GMT

The president says that the new election law will facilitate national elections in January as planned and will not impede the departure of all U.S. combat forces by next September.

Obama Predicts Senate Passage of Health Care Bill After 'Historic' House Vote

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:07:09 GMT

President Obama says he's confident the Senate will pass health care reform after the House passed its bill by a narrow margin Saturday night.

Obama Draws Criticism for Sitting Out Berlin Wall Anniversary

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:31:34 GMT

The president does not plan to travel to Germany to attend the 20th anniversary celebration Monday of the fall of the Berlin Wall, drawing heated criticism from those who say he's ignoring a shining triumph of American-inspired democracy.

Lieberman Announces Senate Investigation Into Fort Hood Shooting

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 15:36:53 GMT

The Independent Democrat, who chairs the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, said there were 'strong warning signs' that the alleged gunman, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, was an 'Islamist extremist.'

Casey: War in Afghanistan Needs More U.S. Troops

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 15:02:00 GMT

The Army's chief of staff says more troops would help cut into the Taliban's successes while U.S. forces continue training Afghan security forces.

Democrats Face Electoral Backlash After Health Care Vote, Top Republican Warns

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:40:43 GMT

Rep. Mike Pence, R-Ind., chairman of the House Republican Conference, tells 'Fox News Sunday' that the House health care reform vote proves Democrats have not listened to American concerns about over-spending, bailouts and government takeovers.

Source: AMA Members Will Not Try to Overturn Health Care Reform Endorsement

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 13:53:16 GMT

Some AMA members were outraged that the group's trustees made the endorsement Thursday without the formal approval of the organization's House of Delegates.

House Passes Health Care Bill

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 12:21:36 GMT

The 220-215 vote cleared the way for the Senate to begin debate on the issue that has come to overshadow all others in Congress.

Napolitano Warns Against Anti-Muslim Backlash

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:23:50 GMT

Homeland Security secretary reassures Arab world that U.S. authorities were taking measures to quell anti-Islam sentiments after Fort Hood rampage.

Iran, North Korea Top Clinton's Overseas Agenda

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:06:23 GMT

As secretary of state departs for Berlin, U.S. officials said they anticipated the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog soon would give up hope that Iran would accept a confidence-building deal under which it would ship uranium abroad for further enrichment.

Pawlenty Delivers Keynote Speech at GOP Dinner in Iowa

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:27:24 GMT

Minn. Gov. Tim Pawlenty singled out President Obama during a Republican fundraiser in Iowa as many see Pawlenty as a possible 2012 presidential candidate.

Republicans Question Abortion Agreement in Effort to Stop Health Care Momentum

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:36:15 GMT

House Minority Leader John Boehner accused Speaker Nancy Pelosi of secretly promising Democratic supporters of abortion rights that the restrictions that would strengthen a ban on federal funding to end pregnancies would not make it into the final version of the health care bill.

Clinton to Confront Nuclear Impasses With Iran, N. Korea on Overseas Trip

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:42:18 GMT

Developments in both stalemates are expected in the coming days with international patience running out over Iran's refusal to come clean about its suspected nuclear program and North Korea's refusal to return to stalled disarmament talks.

Terrorism or Tragic Shooting? Analysts Divided on Fort Hood Massacre

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:23:46 GMT

The shooting rampage at Fort Hood that left 13 dead and as many as 38 wounded this week has sparked a debate about whether it was an act of terrorism.

George W. Bush Secretly Visits Fort Hood Victims

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:58:28 GMT

The Bushes entered and departed the sprawling military facility in secret, having told the base commander they did not want press coverage of their visit, a source told Fox News.

Geithner, Other G-20 Finance Officials Vow to Maintain Stimulus

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:58:39 GMT

U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said the "process of growth is now beginning" but warned that ending stimulus measures too early would be damaging to the economy.

Supreme Court to Examine Life in Prison for Juveniles

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:24:52 GMT

The Supreme Court is being asked to say that locking up juveniles and throwing away the key is cruel and unusual -- and thus, unconstitutional.

Pawlenty Heads to Iowa, Stokes Speculation on 2012 Presidential Run

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:00:40 GMT

The Minnesota governor was lined up for a keynote speech Saturday at the GOP's annual "Leadership for Iowa" dinner.

Obama Hails Those Who Ended Fort Hood Violence

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:55:31 GMT

President Obama praised those who serve or have served in uniform and reminded the public of their diversity -- a move designed to calm tensions around the suspected shooter, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan.