Health Care Victory, Stage 1: And What Would Losing Look Like?
BAGnewsNotes (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
... face and reading as much like resistance or objection -- seeming to almost beat a retreat. (photo: Doug Mills)
BAGnewsNotes (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
... face and reading as much like resistance or objection -- seeming to almost beat a retreat. (photo: Doug Mills)
New York Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Top Discussions: | | Multimedia Related (November 8, 2009) (November 8, 2009) (November 8, 2009) Doug Mills/The New York TimesLawmakers on Capitol Hill on Saturday before President Obama arrived to talk to Democrats. After a daylong clash with Republicans over what has been a Democratic goal for decades, lawmakers voted 220 to 215 to approve a plan that would cost $1.1 trillion over...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
WASHINGTON — As House Democratic leaders were assembling their health care bill last month, Speaker left Washington on a political fund-raising tour.Doug Mills/The New York TimesSpeaker Nancy Pelosi fund-raises most weekends, as at this Miami event last month for Democratic candidates for the House and the Senate. A that tracks the health care debate as it unfolds. Share your thoughts...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
WASHINGTON — As House Democratic leaders were assembling their health care bill last month, Speaker left Washington on a political fund-raising tour.Doug Mills/The New York TimesSpeaker Nancy Pelosi fund-raises most weekends, as at this Miami event last month for Democratic candidates for the House and the Senate. A that tracks the health care debate as it unfolds. Share your thoughts...
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Marcus Levings, chairman of the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation in North Dakota, asks President Barack Obama a question at the White House Tribal Nations Conference on Thursday at the Department of the Interior. (Doug Mills, The New York Times )WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama assured American Indians on Thursday that they have a place in his White House and...
The New York Review of Books (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Garry Wills Barack Obama paying his respects as the bodies of eighteen American soldiers killed in Afghanistan were returned to the United States, Dover Air Force Base, October 29, 2009 (Doug Mills/The New York Times/Redux) I am told by people I respect that Barack Obama cannot pull out of both Iraq and Afghanistan without becoming a one-term president. I think that may be true. The...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... What are the prospects for reform in the Afghan government? (November 2, 2009) Times Topics: | Doug Mills/The New York TimesPresident Obama spoke to reporters on Monday after his telephone conversation with President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan. “ has been tarnished by administrative corruption and I will launch a campaign to clean the government of corruption,” he said. Asked if...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... are the prospects for reform in the Afghan government? Related (November 2, 2009) Times Topics: | Doug Mills/The New York TimesPresident Obama spoke to reporters on Monday after his telephone conversation with President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan. “ has been tarnished by administrative corruption and I will launch a campaign to clean the government of corruption,” he said. Asked...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
KABUL, Afghanistan — President , in his first speech since he was declared the winner of the much-disputed presidential election, said Tuesday that he wanted to tackle corruption but made no specific commitments to reorganize his administration. Doug Mills/The New York TimesPresident Obama spoke to reporters on Monday after his telephone conversation with President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan....