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White House Runs From Climategate
The HillThe White House on Monday made exceptionally clear that it wants nothing to do with the furor over documents that global warming skeptics say prove the phenomenon is not a threat.Despite the incident, which rocked international headlines last...
Illegals Covered by Health Bill
Washington TimesHundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants could receive health care coverage from their employers under the bills winding their way through Congress, despite President Obama's explicit pledge that illegal immigrants would not benefi...
Great Debate Begins
APDemocrats called it a historic opportunity. Republicans called it a sham.Long-awaited debate over President Barack Obama's health care overhaul kicked off in the Senate with lawmakers trading bitter partisan words over the measure to remake one-six...
Dem Questions Afghan Policy
The HillThe chief architect of a bill to increase taxes to pay for the Afghanistan war said he didn't believe adding troops would yield much benefit."The problem is you can have the best policy in the world but if you don't have the tools to implemen...
Is Tax and Spend the Cure?
Michael Barone (The Examiner)Double-digit. That hyphenated adjective has been used most often recently to describe October's 10.2 percent unemployment rate. But it can also be used to describe the federal budget deficit as a percentage of the gross d...
China Cog in U.S. Recovery
International Herald TribuneWhen President Obama visits China for the first time on Sunday, he will, in many ways, be assuming the role of profligate spender coming to pay his respects to his banker.That stark fact — China is the largest foreign le...

