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March 2010

March 31, 2010 - Obama clears way for oil drilling off US coasts Click here ; Too Expensive: Wind Power Contract Rejected by R.I. Public Utilities Commission Click here ; GOP Wary of Campaign to Repeal Health Law Click here ; Physicians' Group Sues Sebelius Over Health-Care Reform Law Click here ; Chu: Don’t wait for ‘perfect’ climate bill Click here ;City Will Stop Paying the Poor for Good Behavior Click here

March 30, 2010 - Obama Steps Up Confrontation Click here ; With Every Intervention, Concerns Build Over Size of Federal Government Click here ; Forecasters at odds about warming threat Click here ; FCC Plan Calls for ‘Additional Funding’ for New ‘Public Media’ Click here ; Pro-Life Democrats Who Switched Vote for Health Bill Request Billions in Earmarks Click here; Republican Party Says Money Spent at Topless Club Was Unauthorized, Inapparopriate Click here

March 29, 2010 - Majority of Americans Wants Repeal of Health Care Reform Law, Poll Says Click here ; Supreme Court may weigh coverage mandate Click here ; If you're wealthy, get ready to pay Click here ; Report From Liberal Cable Outlet Shows That More Guns Equals Fewer Firearms Deaths Click here ; Man arrested for Eric Cantor death threat Click here;Cities slap fees on storm runoff Click here

March 26, 2010 - Final health care measure heads to Obama Click here ; CBO report: Debt will rise to 90% of GDP Click here ; Gov't unveils plan to shrink some home loans Click here ; Navajo Nation Awarded $33 Million in Stimulus Money for Broadband Access to Reservation -- and Casino Click here ; 2,000 House staffers make six figure Click here ; Group wants southerners to put 'Confederate Southern American' on the Census Click here

March 25, 2010 - Democrats fear for their families Click here ; Eric Cantor blames Democrats for ‘fanning flames’ on threats Click here ; Boehner: Republican majority would refuse to fund healthcare reform Click here ; Obama Transportation Secretary: ‘This Is the End of Favoring Motorized Transportation at the Expense of Non-Motorized’ Click here ; FCC’s Broadband Plan Sets Groundwork for National Smart Grid To Transition To More Green Energy Use: Electric Cars, Solar Panels Click here;Terrorists Could Use Explosives in Breast Implants to Crash Planes, Experts Warn Click here

March 24, 2010 - Health Care Law Signals US Empire Decline? Click here ; Health-Care Changes to Start Taking Effect This Year Click here ; Sen. Carper: ‘Not Likely’ That States Can Overturn Individual Mandate in Health Care Law Click here ; CBO Says Govt to Collect $69 Billion in Tax Penalties From Health Care Law’s Insurance Mandate in First 10 Years Click here ; Sales of New U.S. Homes Dropped in February to Lowest on Record Click here ; Mother furious after in-school clinic sets up teen's abortion Click here

March 23, 2010 - Tea partiers vow revenge over health overhaul Click here ; Poll: Low Favorability Ratings For Pelosi, Reid Click here ; Rep. Conyers: ‘Good and Welfare Clause’ Gives Congress Authority to Mandate Purchase of Health Insurance Click here ; Health law will require calorie counts in menus in 200,000 restaurants nationwide Click here ; After health, Obama allies zero in on climate Click here; Liberal Activist Says 'Cognitive' Brain Patterns Prevent Conservatives From Accepting Threat of Global Warming Click here

March 22, 2010 - Congress Votes to Socialize Health Care in United States Click here ; Obama plans blitz to boost public opinion of health-care effort Click here ; Big Win for Obama, but at What Cost? Click here ; GOP senator: Healthcare bill may cost immigration overhaul Click here ; Virginia to sue U.S. over healthcare reform Click here;“Fix” Bill May Not Advance In Senate Click here

March 16, 2010 - Top Rules Committee Republican: I Will Do Everything I Can to Stop Outrageous Slaughter Rule Click here ; Rep. Hoyer: House Does Not Need to Hold Direct Vote on Health Care Bill to Make It Law Click here ; FACT CHECK: Premiums would rise under Obama plan Click here ; Cahill attacks Mass. health care law Click here ; Napolitano shifts policy on border fence Click here ; Medicaid and Social Security changes urged to help gay seniors Click here

March 15, 2010 - Democratic leaders say health bill will pass Click here ; GOP to use amendments as tactic Click here ; Conn. would waive student loans in 'green' jobs Click here ; Social Security to Start Cashing Uncle Sam's IOUs Click here ; Lawmakers spend 1K/month on taxpayer-funded cars Click here ; Rielle Hunter speaks for the first time in GQ interview about John and Elizabeth Edwards Click here

March 12, 2010 - Dems pare differences over health bill Click here ; Appeals Court says 'Under God' not a prayer Click here ; Jim DeMint's bid to embrace tea party irks Senate GOP colleagues Click here ; New Pay Discrimination Bill Would Let Government Collect Payroll Records of Private Companies Click here ; New round of foreclosures threatens housing market Click here ; Education Department buying 27 shotguns Click here

March 11, 2010 - Democrats, White House close in on health bill Click here ; Democrats Still Losing on Key Issues of Health Care Debate, Survey Shows Click here ; Employers plan to shift more health-care costs to workers, survey reports Click here ; $100 billion proposal to save city worker jobs Click here ; L.A. County supervisors spend millions on pet projects Click here ; Poll: Majority of Americans Believe Their Kids' Textbooks Place Political Correctness Above Accuracy Click here

March 10, 2010 - 55 Percent Think Obama Should ‘Start Over’ on Health Care Reform, Poll Finds Click here ; Rally backs health plan Click here ; Recovery emerging from U.S. factories Click here ; China Tells US To Do More On Climate Change Click here ; 'JihadJane' indictment alleges threat from within U.S. Click here ; 'Tea party' favorite set for rematch in N.Y. Click here

March 9, 2010 - ID Card for Workers at Center of Immigration Plan Click here ; Obama Confuses Decades, Inflates Estimated Health Care Savings by $868B Click here ; Poll: U.S. has lost global standing under Obama Click here ; 2 ex-ACORN workers face charges from '08 campaign Click here ; Detroit looks at downsizing to save city Click here ;Sean Penn Wants Reporters Jailed for Calling Chavez 'Dictator' Click here

March 8, 2010 - Acting TSA Head: Agency to Continue Using only Small Portion of Terror Watch List to Screen Passengers Click here ; Democrats hunt for healthcare reform votes Click here ; Sen. Kerry lobbies for climate compromise; actual bill to come Click here ; Iran's Ahmadinejad calls Sept 11 "big fabrication" Click here ; Dems go to talking-terrorism school Click here ; Stimulus funds pay for monkey research in N.C. Click here

March 5, 2010 - White House nearing recommendation for military trial for Khalid Sheik Mohammed, 4 others Click here ; Hatch: Biden Will ‘Go Down in History as a Real Dolt’ If He Over-Rules Senate Parliamentarian and Lets The Dems Pass Health Care Without 60 Votes Click here ; Obama looking to give new life to immigration reform Click here ; With Money on the Line, Local Governments Urge Illegal Immigrants to Fill Out Census Click here ; Obama 9th Circuit Nominee: Constitution Must Adapt to Changes in the World Click here ; Two Students Investigated for 'Felony Hate Crime' -- Throwing Cotton Balls on Lawn Click here

March 4, 2010 - Pelosi: If Senate Can’t Get 60 Votes, We’ll Go to ‘Simple Majority’ to Pass Health Care Bill Click here ; Dem Dozen Threatens to Bail on Health Care Over Abortion Language Click here ; Both sides seek to rewrite stimulus law Click here ; Philly's Mayor Nutter proposes 2-cent-per-ounce sweet-drink tax Click here ; Grand slam: Irish furious over Denny's famine ad Click here ;3 L.A. teachers suspended over Black History Month celebration Click here

March 1, 2010 - White House: Simple up-or-down vote on health care Click here ; ‘Public Option’ Health Care Plan Remains ‘Very Popular in the Public,’ Pelosi Says
Click here ; Napolitano Says People From Countries Tied to Terrorism Could ‘Potentially’ Enter USA, But DHS Reports Says Thousands Already Have Click here ; American reliance on government at all-time high Click here ; Obama unveils 'turnaround' grants for failing schools Click here ; Al Gore wishes global warming wasn't real Click here