Obama takes hard-sell health pitch to Pa. (USA Today)
President Obama stepped up pressure Monday on his fellow Democrats to retool the nation's health care system, decrying those who put politics above policy.
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Obama picks ex-Army official to lead transportation agency (USA Today)
President Obama on Monday nominated a former Army officer with extensive intelligence experience to take the long-vacant job as head of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
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Obama bemoans hardship in Women's Day speech (AFP via Yahoo! News)
President Barack Obama warned on Monday that women in America still faced unfairness and hardship, as he vowed to fight for gender equality at a White House reception on International Women's Day.
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Obama: Time to debate health care over (CNN)
President Obama on Monday tore into private health insurers for recent rate hikes, taking a more aggressive rhetorical turn as he pushes for final congressional passage of his top domestic priority.
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Obama pitches health plan in spirited appearance (AP via Yahoo! News)
Stirring memories of his campaign for the White House, President Barack Obama made a spirited, shirt-sleeved appeal for passage of long-stalled health care changes Monday as Democratic congressional leaders worked behind the scenes on legislation they hope can quickly gain passage.
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Obama stages populist battle on health reform (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A fired-up President Barack Obama has turned his populist ire from Wall Street to the insurance sector as he sought to rally support for a last-ditch bid to pass a historic health care overhaul bill.
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