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Health reform endgame nears with Sunday vote
The end may well be near. After more than a year of fractious debate, close votes, and presidential speeches, the House is preparing to vote this Sunday on a final version of a bill to reform the American health care system. That could be the beginning of the end, but it won't be the end. Here's a timeline of what's to come:
People:Harry Reid Nancy Pelosi George W. Bush Activities:2009 US Health Reform 111th Congress
2010-03-19
Putin offers U.S. hints of support
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin offered hints he could support the United States on two key issues -- an arms pact and Iran -- after a meeting on Friday with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
Nations:Russia Afghanistan People:Hillary Clinton Dmitry Medvedev Barack Obama Vladimir Putin George W. Bush
2010-03-19
Obama backs "framework" to revamp immigration
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, under pressure to keep a campaign promise to revamp U.S. immigration policy, embraced a "promising, bipartisan framework" on Thursday offered by two senior senators.
People:Barack Obama Lindsey Graham Charles Schumer George W. Bush Source:(Reuters)
2010-03-19
Reconciliation bill will be hard for GOP to derail
WASHINGTON - Democrats are tying the fate of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul to a fast-track process that will make the bill tough for Republicans to derail in the Senate. But GOP lawmakers will still be able to force votes and make arguments that could give them ammunition for November's congressional elections.
Nations:U.S. People:Harry Reid Nancy Pelosi Joseph Biden Barack Obama George W. Bush Source:(AP)
2010-03-10
Citi's Pandit blesses reforms amid watchdog doubts
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc (C.N) Chief Executive Vikram Pandit on Thursday voiced support for key Obama administration financial reform goals, including a consumer protection authority, but government watchdogs questioned his earnestness.
People:Vikram Pandit George W. Bush Source:(Reuters)
2010-03-04
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- Health reform endgame nears with Sunday vote 2010-03-19
- Putin offers U.S. hints of support 2010-03-19
- Obama backs "framework" to revamp immigration 2010-03-19
- Reconciliation bill will be hard for GOP to derail 2010-03-10
- Citi's Pandit blesses reforms amid watchdog doubts 2010-03-04
- Levin is acting chair of Ways and Means panel 2010-03-04
- Is a Jewish wedding ahead for Chelsea Clinton? 2010-03-04
- Tears and jeers: Oscar night drama in store 2010-02-28
- Top US general: US has Plan B for slower Iraq exit 2010-02-22
- Dalai Lama awarded in US despite China anger 2010-02-21
- US hopes to ride out rough patch with China 2010-02-21
- Crist, McCain challengers woo conservatives 2010-02-19
- Firms scale back from US climate push 2010-02-16
- America's Worst Schools Get A $4 Billion Fix 2010-02-15
- Cheney gives Obama some credit (sort of) on national security 2010-02-14
- The Knack lead singer Doug Fieger dies 2010-02-14
- Former US officials in cyberattack simulation 2010-02-14
- Rep. John Murtha, voice for veterans, dies at 77 2010-02-08
- All clear day before Endeavour shuttle launch 2010-02-06
- Defense officials say lift military ban on gays 2010-02-03
- Obama vows to get tougher on China trade 2010-02-03
- Obama seeks to create jobs, cut deficit in 2011 budget 2010-02-01
- Obama abandons bid to return Man to moon 2010-02-01
- States to government: hands off education 2010-02-01
- U.S. regrets China's response to arms sales 2010-01-31
- US, China lock horns over Taiwan arms sale 2010-01-31
- Obama pushes nuclear energy to boost climate bill 2010-01-31
- Asia-Pacific trade deal faces skeptical Americans 2010-01-31
- Angry China retaliates over US-Taiwan arms deal 2010-01-30
- Obama, Republicans clash in unusual session 2010-01-29
- Alito disparages Obama's Supreme Court criticism 2010-01-28
- Fed chief Bernanke wins 2nd term in closest vote 2010-01-28
- Embattled Obama declares in speech, 'I don't quit' 2010-01-27
- Justice looks askance as Obama criticizes court 2010-01-27
- 4 men accused of scheme with La. senator's phones 2010-01-26
- Senate to take up Bernanke nomination Thursday 2010-01-26
- Deficit report highlights Obama's challenge 2010-01-26
- White House advisers promise sharper focus on jobs 2010-01-24
- Embattled Bernanke edges closer to a second term 2010-01-24
- Top US senators say Fed chief will win second term 2010-01-24
- White House confident Senate will OK Bernanke 2010-01-24
- 1 year in, Obama facing perilous economic choice 2010-01-23
- US gets world airline support for tighter security 2010-01-23
- Judge nixes two Bush-era domestic spying cases 2010-01-23
- After a lousy week, Democrats hope to recover 2010-01-23
- Bernanke fate in doubt as US Senate opposition swells 2010-01-23
- China, U.S. spar over Internet censorship 2010-01-23
- Bernanke second term in doubt 2010-01-22
- White House fights for Bernanke support in Senate 2010-01-22
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