Topic: The White House
With time and tempers short, everyone's playing hardball in the drive to pass — or stop — President Barack Obama's massive health care legislation by the weekend. Business groups are spending $1 million a day to depict the bill as a job killer in television ads in the home districts of 26 wavering House Democrats. A new ad barrage from ...
U.S. Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius (seh-BEEL'-yuhs) says she's confident the House will have the votes to pass President Barack Obama's health care legislation — possibly by Friday. Sebelius spoke Tuesday in Chicago at a conference on aging. Her remarks come as the White House makes a final attempt at passing a health care overhaul. Sebelius says overhaul ...
Massachusetts Representative Barney Frank has clarified a remark on the White House's commitment to repeal “don't ask, don't tell,” the 1993 law that bans gay troops from serving openly, this year.
Frank's comments appeared Monday ...
