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Editorial: Contraception mandate violates religious freedom
USA TODAY
Yet in drawing up the rules that will govern health care reform, the Obama administration didn't just cross that line. It galloped over it, requiring employers affiliated with the Catholic Church to include free birth control in their health insurance ...
Planned Parenthood Defends Obama Against Catholic CriticismABC News (blog)

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Obama pressures Congress on housing
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
(AP Photo/Susan Walsh) / by Susan Walsh, AP By Ken Thomas, Associated Press WASHINGTON (WTW) — President Barack Obama is rallying support for his plan to expand government assistance to homeowners, pressuring Congress to help lower lending rates for ...

Message to Mitt: A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats
Big Government
And I suspect most folks think he understands the free-enterprise economy better than Obama. But they're not sure he has a specific plan that will translate his experience into real economic improvement for the whole country.

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Obama pressures Congress on mortgage refinance program
Fox News
WASHINGTON – President Obama is rallying support for his plan to expand government assistance to homeowners, pressuring Congress to help lower lending rates for millions of strapped homeowners. Obama, in his radio and Internet address Saturday, ...

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Obama pressures Congress on housing
Coos Bay World
(AP Photo/Susan Walsh) President Barack Obama is rallying support for his plan to expand government assistance to homeowners, pressuring Congress to help lower lending rates for millions of strapped homeowners. Obama, in his radio and Internet address ...

SunHerald.com
Obama pressures Congress on housing
SunHerald.com
By KEN THOMAS - AP WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama is rallying support for his plan to expand government assistance to homeowners, pressuring Congress to help lower lending rates for millions of strapped homeowners. Obama, in his radio and ...

Obama pressures Congress on housing
York Daily Record
By KEN THOMAS AP President Barack Obama talks about the economy during an event at Fire Station #5 in Arlington, Va., Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. WASHINGTON—President Barack Obama is rallying support for his plan to expand government assistance to ...

Obama urges public to press Congress on housing proposal
Washington Post
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is rallying support for his plan to expand government assistance to homeowners, pressuring Congress to help lower lending rates for millions of strapped homeowners. Obama, in his radio and Internet address Saturday, ...

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USA TODAY
Republicans: Produce energy, create jobs
USA TODAY
And they're noting the similarities between their plan and some of President Obama's goals. The president also is calling for more energy production -- particularly natural gas -- as well as infrastructure repairs. "This is another good idea that will ...

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Morning letters: Want change? Drain the money out of politics
OCRegister
President Barack Obama will sing the old standard, “Just One More Chance.” Mitt Romney will not sing “America the Beautiful,” but will record “You've Got to Accentuate the Positive, Eliminate the Negative.” Newt Gingrich, with his grandiose idea of a ...

Infrastructure Problems In US Go Far Beyond Dollars
Huffington Post
Jetsetters' laments about subpar airports, now almost a cliche, may not have been foremost on President Obama's mind when he gave his State of the Union address on January 24. But they may actually be more representative of the country's nagging ...

Barack Obama is losing the American Vote
CNN (blog)
What exactly is Obama doing to "malign your faith" otherwise? You're not being very specific on how requiring a health care plan offered to employees of Catholic organizations also cover contraceptives (just as any healthcare plan offered to every ...

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Why He's Voting for Gingrich
Patch.com
Sadly whereas Mr. Obama has achieved some of the goals he set out with, he has not attempted others, instead relying on tired yet convenient rhetoric to appear as a man of the people. Some of the White House press operations were welcomed and good ...

ABC News (blog)
Planned Parenthood Defends Obama Against Catholic Criticism
ABC News (blog)
Following a barrage of criticism of the Obama administration from the Catholic Church, Planned Parenthood today launched a national TV ad campaign praising newly mandated contraception coverage in health insurance plans, including those offered by ...

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Like Gronk, Mut and Lou are still taking things day by day
WEEI.com
You put a plan to go he might not like he might only play twenty points. Thought process you can't worry about dental Bill Belichick . I know one thing about field. I've been injured and talk about the -- To practice. It. Your defense -- topic ...

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Finding Common Ground - A Foolish Consistency
Linn County Leader
President Obama, on the other hand, has presented Congress with a 'jobs plan' that directly associates increases in employment with infrastructure maintenance and development. While the President's plan calls for an infrastructure investment of $556 ...

Women chefs struggle to break into fine dining's good-ol'-boys club
Miami New Times
Co-owner Kathy Manning plays the role of server, delivering wispy rice noodles laced with savory pork, cilantro, and citrus. The kitchen is informal and less antagonistic than most. Two women crammed into it are chopping, frying, and hustling.

Push, pull over the pill
Albany Times Union
This month the Obama administration, citing the medical case for birth control, made a politically charged decision that the new health care law requires insurance plans at Catholic institutions to cover birth control without co-payments for employees, ...

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Green tech: doubling down on a losing bet
Daily Maverick
Barack Obama's ambitious “stimulus” plan was based on the Keynesian notion that when times are bad, government should incur debt to sustain “aggregate demand”. It doesn't work, because in the end, someone has to pay for it. Either they get to pay more ...

D.C. Watch: President backs clean energy
Dairy Herd Management
In the State of the Union address last week, President Obama stressed the need to develop every available source of American energy. Ethanol was not mentioned in the speech, but the president stated that his administration would work to open federal ...

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