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Mayors back Obama City execs call for swift stimulus City execs call for swift stimulus By CAROL E. LEE The WH enlisted America s mayors Wednesday in its effort to pressure Congress to pass a stimulus package as soon as possible. A group of city executives, gathered at the White House for a ...
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5-day rule? Obama's quick turnaround Obama's quick turnaround
By CARRIE BUDOFF BROWN Obama appears poised to break...
his campaign pledge to give the public five days to review a bill before he signs it. Obama scheduled a bill signing for 4:35 p.m. ...
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Jumper ID-ed! SCHIP signing reporter identified SCHIP signing
reporter identified By CAROL E. LEE & JOSH GERSTEIN...
A reporter who was escorted out of a White House event by Secret Service agents on Wednesday afternoon after he approached . . . . . . ...
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Cocktail crazy Obamas host another midweek fete Obamas
host another midweek fete By CARRIE BUDOFF BROWN If...
it s Wednesday, it s a cocktail party at the White House. POTUS and FLOTUS host congressional leaders again. President Barack Obama and First ...
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America’s Mayors to GOP: PLEASE Vote for the Stimulus!
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... (and GOP ones like Schwarzenegger at that). Now it's the mayors' turn to beg the Republicans in the Senate and their Blue Dog buddies to stop screwing around and vote for the stimulus already: ...
Obama Ready The Fight Back?
DownWithTyranny! —
... I don't think there are many Republican mayors in America but the mayors are very much behind the Stimulus package. There are, however, plenty of Republican governors-- and they're behind the bill-- ...
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