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The Long Run: Ted Kennedy Helped Shape Mitt Romney’s Career, and Still Haunts It
Posted: March 25th, 2012, 12:23pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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Mitt Romney’s complicated relationship with Senator Edward M. Kennedy, from campaign foe to health care partner, helped shape both his political career and his image.
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Romney’s Path to ‘Pro-Life’ Position on Abortion
Posted: February 12th, 2012, 12:16pm EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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After supporting abortion rights early in his political career, Mitt Romney is working to reinforce his credentials among conservatives.
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Romney’s Path to ‘Pro-Life’ Position on Abortion
Posted: February 12th, 2012, 3:00am EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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After supporting abortion rights early in his political career, Mitt Romney is working to reinforce his credentials among conservatives.
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The Long Run: For Gingrich, Wives Always at Center of Career
Posted: January 21st, 2012, 1:55am EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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Friends and colleagues say that for all his bombast, Newt Gingrich has leaned on his wives — including Marianne, his second, in 1996 — to help project his vision of himself.
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The Long Run: Santorum Rose Quickly From Reformer to Insider
Posted: January 20th, 2012, 12:29pm EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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When Rick Santorum entered the House in 1991, he joined with a group of other freshmen to shame the House leadership into releasing the names of those who bounced checks at the House bank.
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News Analysis: Insurance Mandate May Be Health Law’s Undoing
Posted: November 16th, 2011, 5:50am EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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President Obama is in the awkward position of defending something he once rejected as a candidate.
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Domestic Terrorism Hearing Set to Begin
Posted: March 10th, 2011, 2:20am EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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A controversial Congressional hearing about Islamic extremists in the United States has stirred disagreement even before it starts.
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Obama Sees Global Fight for U.S. Jobs
Posted: January 26th, 2011, 2:32am EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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President Obama called for Americans to unleash their creative spirits and join in a goal of outcompeting other nations.
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State of Union Near, Republicans Draw Line on Spending
Posted: January 23rd, 2011, 11:43pm EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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Seeking to recapture the debate over the country’s economic recovery, Congressional Republicans said they would pursue budget cuts and oppose new spending.
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Obama Urges U.S. Competitiveness Ahead of Speech
Posted: January 22nd, 2011, 4:36pm EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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President Obama used his weekly address to deliver a pro-growth, pro-trade message likely to be at the heart of his State of the Union speech on Tuesday.
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Obama Sends Pro-Business Signal With Adviser Choice
Posted: January 22nd, 2011, 11:45am EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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The selection of Jeffrey R. Immelt, the G.E. chief, for economic council adviser signals a shift in strategy for the White House.
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Wal-Mart Shifts Strategy to Promote Healthy Foods
Posted: January 20th, 2011, 2:30am EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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The company said it would lower the price of fresh produce and cut sugar, fat and salt in its house brands, and would press other food manufacturers to do the same.
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Wal-Mart Shifts Strategy to Promote Healthy Foods
Posted: January 20th, 2011, 2:30am EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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The company said it would lower the price of fresh produce and cut sugar, fat and salt in its house brands, and would press other food manufacturers to do the same.
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Wal-Mart Shifts Strategy to Promote Healthy Foods
Posted: January 20th, 2011, 2:30am EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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The company said it would lower the price of fresh produce and cut sugar, fat and salt in its house brands, and would press other food manufacturers to do the same.
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White House Memo: Obama Is Serious About His Vacation. And, Please, No Shirtless Shots.
Posted: January 1st, 2011, 10:30pm EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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President Obama has accomplished something extraordinary during his Hawaiian escape from Washington: his White House has gone dark for more than a week.
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Obama’s Traveling Team Stays Focused on Terror
Posted: December 29th, 2010, 6:26am EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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The White House has made substantive and public relations changes to the president’s vacation after its response to a bomb plot last Christmas was criticized.
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White House Memo: A Presidential Line Between Work and Play
Posted: December 25th, 2010, 11:14am EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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President Obama’s idea of balancing the two is to separate them, or at least as much as any president can.
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The Caucus: The First Lady on the Trail of Santa
Posted: December 24th, 2010, 8:04pm EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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Michelle Obama fields calls from children wondering where Santa is.
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Hawaii’s Governor Takes On ‘Birthers’
Posted: December 24th, 2010, 7:30pm EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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Neil Abercrombie, who knew Barack Obama’s parents, is incensed at those who assert he was born in Kenya.
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With Obama’s Signature, ‘Don’t Ask’ Is Repealed
Posted: December 22nd, 2010, 3:59pm EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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President Obama on Wednesday signed legislation ending the military’s ban on service by gays and lesbians.
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News Analysis: Just One Ruling, But an Outsize One
Posted: December 14th, 2010, 10:27am EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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Judge Henry E. Hudson’s ruling on the health care bill leaves the White House playing defense for the foreseeable future on an issue it once thought would secure President Obama’s legacy.
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Colleges Are Producing New Style of AIDS Activist
Posted: December 2nd, 2010, 12:50am EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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Unlike the first generation of patient-activists, this crop is composed of public health scholars, mostly heterosexual.
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Traveling in Asia, Obama’s Glow Dims
Posted: November 12th, 2010, 9:16am EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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President Obama is finding as he travels through Asia that his glow has worn off overseas as it has at home.
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Obama Backs India for Seat on Security Council
Posted: November 8th, 2010, 4:20pm EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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In a major policy shift, President Obama said during a speech to India’s Parliament that the United States would back India’s bid for a permanent seat on the U.N. Security Council.
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Political Memo: Obama Returns to Campaign Mode With Altered Team
Posted: September 27th, 2010, 6:15pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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His political value diminished, President Obama is trying to recapture the magic of his presidential campaign with a large get-out-the-vote rally.
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Summers Move Lets Obama Alter Economic Team
Posted: September 22nd, 2010, 1:11am EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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The departure of Lawrence H. Summers, the top White House economic adviser, will let President Obama reshape his economics team after the midterm elections, when Republicans are expected to gain strength.
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Political Memo: Obama Says Mosque Remarks Were Not Endorsement
Posted: August 15th, 2010, 2:10am EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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President Obama’s attempt to reframe comments about a community center in New York City had him plunging into a debate about Islam and American identity.
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At 92, Still Grabbing the Brass Ring
Posted: August 15th, 2010, 12:30am EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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Now that Sidney Harman has bought Newsweek, what are his plans for it?
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Obama Promises Push on Trade Pacts
Posted: July 7th, 2010, 11:50pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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President Obama said on Wednesday that he would renew his efforts to renegotiate long-stalled free trade agreements.
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Obama Vows New Push on Stalled Trade Pacts
Posted: July 7th, 2010, 11:40pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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The president hopes to persuade Congress to approve the measures that were negotiated by George W. Bush and have languished because of Democratic opposition.
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Obama Attacks Critics of New Health Care Law
Posted: June 8th, 2010, 11:29pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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President Obama used a televised question-and-answer session to attack his Republican critics and remind retirees that the check is about to go in the mail.
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Obama Vows to Move on Regulation
Posted: April 17th, 2010, 6:09am EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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The president accused Senator Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader, of waging a “cynical and deceptive” attack against a bill to tighten regulation of the financial system.
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Obama Widens Medical Rights for Gay Partners
Posted: April 16th, 2010, 1:32pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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The new rules are aimed at making it easier for gays and lesbians to make medical decisions for their partners.
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Obama Signs Health Care Overhaul Bill, With a Flourish
Posted: March 23rd, 2010, 2:25pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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The most sweeping social legislation enacted in decades became law after a festive, at times raucous, signing ceremony in the White House on Tuesday.
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Obama Signs Landmark Health Care Bill
Posted: March 23rd, 2010, 12:16pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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The most sweeping social legislation enacted in decades became law after a festive, at times raucous, signing ceremony in the White House on Tuesday.
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Obama Signs Landmark Health Care Bill
Posted: March 23rd, 2010, 12:16pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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The health care overhaul — the most sweeping social legislation enacted in decades — became law on Tuesday.
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At Ohio Rally, Obama Tries to Personalize the Health Care Bill
Posted: March 15th, 2010, 7:40pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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At a seniors’ center in Ohio, President Obama talked about a cleaning woman who had dropped her costly insurance plan, only to discover she had leukemia.
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At Ohio Rally, Obama Tries to Personalize the Health Care Bill
Posted: March 15th, 2010, 5:46pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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At a seniors’ center in Ohio, President Obama talked about a cleaning woman who had dropped her costly insurance plan, only to discover she had leukemia.
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Senate Parliamentarian in a Starring Role as Health Care Bill Referee
Posted: March 13th, 2010, 11:09pm EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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As the health care drama enters its final act, Alan S. Frumin, the Senate parliamentarian, is in a starring role.
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Senate Parliamentarian in a Starring Role as Health Care Bill Referee
Posted: March 13th, 2010, 11:09pm EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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As the health care drama enters its final act, Alan S. Frumin, the Senate parliamentarian, is in a starring role.
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In Final Push, Obama Urges ‘Up-or-Down’ Vote on Health
Posted: March 3rd, 2010, 3:42pm EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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With a gathering of insurance executives at the White House on Thursday and a trip by President Obama to stump for the bill next week, the administration begins its final effort on health care.
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Gentle White House Nudges Test the Power of Persuasion
Posted: February 24th, 2010, 3:30am EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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President Obama’s consensus-building style might not win the votes he needs to pass his health care measure.
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Gentle White House Nudges Test the Power of Persuasion
Posted: February 24th, 2010, 1:07am EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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President Obama’s consensus-building style might not win the votes he needs to pass his health care measure.
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Obama Starts Push to Cast Stimulus Bill as a Success
Posted: February 17th, 2010, 7:49pm EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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President Obama defended his stimulus package, as Republicans and Democrats waged a furious partisan battle over whether it was a waste of money.
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Childhood Obesity Battle Is Taken Up by First Lady
Posted: February 10th, 2010, 3:28am EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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The initiative led by Michelle Obama is intended to revamp the way American youngsters eat and play.
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After a Year of Learning, the First Lady Seeks Out a Legacy
Posted: January 14th, 2010, 2:28am EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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With her family settled in, Michelle Obama is now looking to influence policy by spearheading an initiative to reduce childhood obesity.
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Liberal Revolt on Health Care Stings White House
Posted: December 18th, 2009, 12:41pm EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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Liberals like Senator Bernard Sanders are signaling that they have compromised enough to win over moderates.
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In Speech, Obama Calls Jobs Report a ‘Hopeful Sign’
Posted: December 4th, 2009, 5:50pm EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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The White House says a trip to Allentown, Pa., is part of a series of events intended to help the president talk to ordinary Americans about the economy.
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In Speech, Obama Calls Jobs Report a ‘Hopeful Sign’
Posted: December 4th, 2009, 5:50pm EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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The White House says a trip to Allentown, Pa., is part of a series of events intended to help the president talk to ordinary Americans about the economy.
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In Support of Abortion, It’s Personal vs. Political
Posted: November 28th, 2009, 7:16pm EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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For the post-Roe generation, abortion has been a personal choice and not a political cause. This worries pro-choice leaders in and out of Congress.
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Democrats Raise Alarms Over Health Bill Costs
Posted: November 10th, 2009, 6:10pm EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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Health economists say it is impossible to know whether the bills would meet cost-cutting goals, and many are skeptical that they even come close.
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Obama Presses Senate to Pass Its Health Bill
Posted: November 10th, 2009, 2:32pm EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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The slim margin in the House suggests greater challenges in the Senate, where the majority leader, Harry Reid, is struggling to hold on to all 58 Democrats and two independents.
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Taking Health Care Courtship Up Another Notch
Posted: September 26th, 2009, 10:27pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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White House officials say they have begun an aggressive campaign to line up votes for a health care bill.
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Seeking to Woo the Insured, Obama Cites Risk of Losing Coverage
Posted: September 12th, 2009, 6:55am EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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President Obama warned on Saturday that nearly half of all Americans under age 65 could lose their health coverage at some point in the next decade.
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News Analysis: Despite Fears, Health Care Overhaul Is Moving Ahead
Posted: September 9th, 2009, 12:36pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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President Obama’s health care speech on Wednesday night comes after a month of uproar that does not seem to have greatly altered public opinion.
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‘Public Option’ in Health Plan May Be Dropped
Posted: August 18th, 2009, 3:04am EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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For President Obama, giving up on a public insurance plan could punch a hole in Republican arguments but could also alienate liberal Democrats.
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Obama Says to Lower Volume in Health Debate
Posted: August 15th, 2009, 11:56am EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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At a town-hall in Grand Junction, Colo., President Obama made the political personal by putting a human face on a complicated and sometimes abstract debate.
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Obama Says Insurers Are Trying to Block Change
Posted: August 15th, 2009, 2:02am EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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The president accused some insurance companies of trying to undermine his plans for overhauling health care.
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Obama Tries to Put a Brighter Face on the Economy
Posted: August 5th, 2009, 8:29am EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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The White House will try to sell its economic policies this week, but Friday’s jobs report may get in the way.
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Obama Setting Out to Put Brighter Face on Economy
Posted: August 5th, 2009, 2:18am EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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The White House will try to sell its economic policies this week, but Friday’s jobs report may get in the way.
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In Health Care Fight, Defining Moment Nears for President
Posted: July 22nd, 2009, 1:02pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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President Obama sought to convince an increasingly skeptical American public that proposed changes to the health care system would benefit them and strengthen the economy.
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A Defining Moment Nears for President
Posted: July 21st, 2009, 11:36pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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President Obama’s handling of the health care issue will shed light on his political strength and could shape his presidency.
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Obama Tells Fellow Blacks: ‘No Excuses’ for Failure
Posted: July 17th, 2009, 10:17am EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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Speaking to the N.A.A.C.P., President Obama said parents and children must accept their responsibilities.
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Court Nominee Manages Diabetes With Discipline
Posted: July 10th, 2009, 1:20am EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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A no-nonsense attitude, combined with the attention to detail that characterizes her legal opinions, has been a hallmark of Judge Sonia Sotomayor’s approach to Type 1 diabetes.
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Wal-Mart Says It Backs a Mandate on Insurance
Posted: July 1st, 2009, 3:06am EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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The nation’s largest private employer said cuts in health care costs must be part of the reform package.
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Wal-Mart Says It Backs a Mandate on Insurance
Posted: July 1st, 2009, 3:06am EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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The nation’s largest private employer said cuts in health care costs must be part of the reform package.
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Obama Steers Health Debate Out of Capital
Posted: June 30th, 2009, 2:40pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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The White House is trying to shift the health care debate away from Washington and to the states.
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Obama Touts Job Creation in Plan
Posted: June 8th, 2009, 1:45pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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President Obama said that he expected his economic stimulus package to save or create an additional 600,000 jobs this summer.
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Obama Touts Job Creation in Plan
Posted: June 8th, 2009, 1:45pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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President Obama said that he expected his economic stimulus package to save or create an additional 600,000 jobs this summer.
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Obama to Forge a Greater Role on Health Care
Posted: June 7th, 2009, 11:34pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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President Obama is preparing a push for legislation that will include speeches, town-hall-style meetings and much deeper engagement with lawmakers, officials say.
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Woman in the News: Sotomayor, a Trailblazer and a Dreamer
Posted: May 27th, 2009, 2:56pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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Judge Sotomayor’s up-by-the-bootstraps tale, which in many ways mirrors President Obama’s, is one reason for her selection.
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Woman in the News: Sotomayor, a Trailblazer and a Dreamer
Posted: May 27th, 2009, 2:56pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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Judge Sotomayor’s up-by-the-bootstraps tale, which in many ways mirrors President Obama’s, is one reason for her selection.
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Nuance Is Fine Until It’s a Flip-Flop
Posted: May 24th, 2009, 5:18pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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At what point do President Obama’s recalibrations run the risk of turning him into President Flip-Flop?
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Obama Seeks a Global Health Plan Broader Than Bush’s AIDS Effort
Posted: May 6th, 2009, 12:08am EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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The president’s proposal for a $63 billion, six-year program would reshape a signature foreign policy achievement of his predecessor.
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Obama Is Leaving Some Stem Cell Issues to Congress
Posted: March 9th, 2009, 1:32pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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While lifting restrictions on embryonic stem-cell research, President Obama is avoiding the question of whether tax dollars should be used to experiment on embryos themselves.
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Obama Taps Clinton Ideas but Not Clinton Herself
Posted: March 5th, 2009, 12:00am EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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As Hillary Rodham Clinton keeps her distance from President Obama’s health care plan, the White House is grappling with the cloud that still lingers over her failed policy from the 1990s.
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White House Memo: Great Limits Come With Great Power, Ex-Candidate Finds
Posted: January 24th, 2009, 4:21pm EST by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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It did not take long for Barack Obama to discover that there were limits to his power to turn his campaign rhetoric into reality.
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On the White House: Bush Struggles to Be Heard in Economic Crisis
Posted: October 17th, 2008, 11:36pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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President Bush is doing plenty of talking about the financial crisis, but Americans do not appear to be taking much reassurance from his words.
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White House Memo: In Final Months in Office, Bush Is Burdened but Still Confident
Posted: October 10th, 2008, 10:17pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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Just as President Bush is convinced he did the right thing in Iraq, he is convinced he is doing the right thing on the economy.
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Lawmakers’ Constituents Make Their Bailout Views Loud and Clear
Posted: September 25th, 2008, 2:57am EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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Americans’ anger is in full bloom, jumping off the screen in capital letters and exclamation points, in the e-mail in-boxes of elected representatives in the nation’s capital.
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In Glimpses, Cheney Contemplates His Legacy
Posted: August 31st, 2008, 10:10am EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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Fueled by a belief in a strong presidency and American hegemony, Dick Cheney reshaped the vice presidency.
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A Private, Blunter Bush Declares, ‘Wall Street Got Drunk’
Posted: July 22nd, 2008, 11:58pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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Despite the president’s request that those at a closed fund-raiser turn their cameras off, his comments made their way into the hands of a reporter.
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Tony Snow, Aide to Bush, Dies at 53
Posted: July 12th, 2008, 7:53pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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The conservative columnist and commentator relished sparring with reporters as White House press secretary.
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Emerging Nations Join G-8 on Climate
Posted: July 9th, 2008, 8:19am EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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The world’s richest nations and emerging powers joined for the first time to commit themselves to long-range cuts in global greenhouse gas emissions.
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G-8 Leaders Pledge to Cut Emissions in Half by 2050
Posted: July 8th, 2008, 7:52pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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Environmentalists criticized the pledge because it failed to set a short-term goal for emissions cuts.
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Bush Calls for End to Ban on Offshore Oil Drilling
Posted: June 18th, 2008, 11:50pm EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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President Bush said that ending the ban would lower gasoline prices and “strengthen our national security.”
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Ex-Aide Turns Critic; Chorus Strikes Back
Posted: May 29th, 2008, 12:54am EDT by By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
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The White House sought to paint Scott McClellan, President Bush’s former press secretary, as a disgruntled man trying to redeem his own reputation after the release of his new tell-all book.