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Health care deadlines: Dead on arrival?
March 11, 2010President Obama has set them -- and they've repeatedly been missed. But with Easter recess coming, Obama's latest deadline to pass health care reform legislation could be his last one.
House GOP adopts yearlong earmark ban
March 11, 2010House Republicans agreed Thursday to adopt a ban on congressional earmarks in spending bills for next year, upping the ante with Democrats in the political battle over fiscal responsibility and pork barrel spending.
Ex-Obama adviser: Dems may get 'slaughtered'
March 11, 2010Steve Hildebrand, one of the top advisers who helped put President Obama in office, has a stark warning for his old friends at the White House and on Capitol Hill.
Dems try to finish health care reform
March 11, 2010Health care reform takes center stage Thursday as President Obama and top congressional Democrats work behind closed doors to nail down a final agreement.
Israeli construction plans irk Biden, Palestinians
March 11, 2010Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas says it is difficult to have any negotiations with Israel unless it revokes plans to build new homes on disputed land in Jerusalem, Abbas' top negotiator said Thursday.
Obama set to unveil details of trade agenda
March 11, 2010President Obama will announce Thursday new details of his free trade agenda that is intended to grow the economy, a White House official said.
GOP loses bid for ethics probe of Dem leaders (AP)
March 11, 2010
AP - House Democrats have stopped a Republican bid to force an investigation into whether Democratic leaders covered up allegations that former Rep. Eric Massa sexually harassed male employees.
Toyota troubles put spotlight on US safety agency (AP)
March 11, 2010
AP - A top government auto safety official tells Congress that his agency may need more authority to regulate the auto industry.
Joint Strike Fighter soars to $95M (Politico)
March 11, 2010Politico - Senators already agitated by a trickle of bad news about the program make their discomfort plain.
House votes to keep open Massa probe (Politico)
March 11, 2010Politico - They'll offer resolution to continue investigation.
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