Topic: Ross

Ark. crowd mocks lawmakers over Obama health plan

AP Features - 923 days ago
An unruly Little Rock crowd heckled and shouted at two Arkansas Democratic congressmen Wednesday, accusing them of supporting a government-backed health plan that would take away Americans' personal choice and freedom.At one point, U.S. Rep. Mike Ross sat with his head in ...
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Obama meets with CEOs of Wal-Mart, Verizon

Reuters US Online Report Politics News - 929 days ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama had lunch with the chief executives of four major companies on Friday, the White House said in a statement.The business chiefs included Ivan Seidenberg of Verizon, Mike Duke of Wal-Mart, Dan DiMicco of Nucor, and ...
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Obama to hold news conference Tuesday: White House

Reuters US Online Report Politics News - 968 days ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama will hold a news conference at 1230 EDT (1630 GMT) on Tuesday, the White House said in a statement. (Editing by Ross Colvin) Copyright 2009 Reuters US Online Report Politics News
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Pro-lifers and the GOP in '08

Beliefnet - 1419 days ago
Ross Douthat says he understands why so many pro-lifers are put out with the Republican Party, and say that the GOP never really intended to overturn Roe v. This, as a prelude to justifying voting Democratic, or withholding their vote from the ...