President Obama – Obama praises drug industry deal to cut costs for elderly (CNN)
Obama praises drug industry deal to cut costs for elderly (CNN)
President Obama on Monday strongly praised a decision by the nation's pharmaceutical industry to agree to a deal cutting drug costs for elderly Americans, calling it an example of the kind of compromise required for successful national health care reform.
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Obama spokesman: President 'moved' by Iran protest images (CNN)
Images of Iran's crackdown on street protests have "moved" President Obama, his spokesman said Monday.
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Obama refis: Slow out of the gate (CNN Money)
The Mortgage Bankers Association on Monday slashed its estimate of the number of mortgages its members will issue in 2009. One reason: Few refinancings are being done under the Obama administration's ballyhooed Home Affordable Refinance Program.
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Obama signs landmark law to regulate tobacco (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
President Barack Obama, citing his own struggle to give up smoking, signed a law on Monday giving the U.S. government broad regulatory power for the first time over cigarettes and other tobacco products.
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Why Europe Is Talking Tougher Than Obama on Iran (Time Magazine)
The leaders of France, Germany and Britain have all spoke out more strongly against Tehran than President Obama. But there's a good reason for that
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Obama seeks to join global Rights of Child pact (AP via Yahoo! News)
The Obama administration is reviving efforts to have the United States sign onto a global children's rights treaty ratified by every U.N. member except the U.S. and Somalia, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Susan Rice, said Monday.
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