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House Democrats unveil draft climate change bill
Associated Press WriterWith the presidential election less than a month away and the economy reeling, House Democratic leaders unveiled a proposal to reduce the gases blamed for global warming from power plants, transportation and factories by 80 percent come 2050. The...Tags: Environmental Politics, Auction Service, National Government, Barack Obama, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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McCain proposes $300 billion plan to buy up bad mortgages to protect homeowners
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) _ John McCain's proposal to buy up bad home mortgages would use nearly half the $700 billion from the recent Wall Street bailout package to assist Americans directly, instead of indirectly by rescuing the nation's financial markets. The...Tags: National Government, Barack Obama, Derivative Securities, Executive Branch, Securities
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Personal attacks put winning first
Sen. John McCain's shrill personal attacks on Sen. Barack Obama belie his promise to conduct an honorable campaign and put "country first" ("Personal attacks lead in to debate," Oct. 7). They evince a desperation to win at any cost to the nation. Given...Tags: Timonium, Barack Obama, Sarah Palin
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BAKE-SALE WINNERS
Where there's a cause, can a bake sale be far behind? Whether it's for the church outreach program or the school PTA, for Barack Obama or John McCain, or for a nationwide campaign to stop childhood hunger, putting out a tray of enticing goodies always...Tags: Charity, Barack Obama, Metal and Mineral, Mount Airy, Sales
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Wall Street rescue may be worst legislation ever
The American people spoke last week, and their rulers ignored them. That's nothing new, I know, but the passage of the bill to rescue Wall Street and other corporate interests from being grievously injured by what they themselves created in a frenzy of...Tags: Laws, National Government, Government, Barack Obama, Fannie Mae
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Obama, McCain stretch facts in debate
The Associated PressDemocrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain stretched facts, sometimes past the breaking point, as they addressed the financial crisis and misrepresented each other's position on health care during their second presidential debate. Some examples:...Tags: Phil Gramm, National Government, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Freddie Mac
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McCain, Obama square off on economic crisis
The Associated PressBarack Obama and John McCain clashed repeatedly over the causes and cures for the worst economic crisis in 80 years tonight in a debate in which Republican McCain called for a sweeping $300 billion program to shield homeowners from mortgage foreclosure....Tags: National Government, Barack Obama, NBC, Polls, Bob Dole
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Gloves stay on
John McCain, trailing in the polls, portrayed Barack Obama last night as a tax-and-spend liberal who lacks the courage to challenge leaders of his own party and would need on-the-job training as president.
In their second televised debate, the candidates...Tags: Stock Activities, Barack Obama, Polls, Death and Dying, Prosecution
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Obama connected with audience
The format of the second presidential debate was described as that of a town hall meeting, but it was pure TV from the "citizens" seated on risers on a brightly lit stage, to the candidates moving about a stage like performers. In TV terms, body language...Tags: Barack Obama, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac
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Facts, half-truths and some downright falsehoods
Associated PressDemocrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain stretched facts, sometimes past the breaking point, as they addressed the financial crisis and other issues last night during their second debate. Some examples: McCAIN: Said one way out of the...Tags: Adler Planetarium, Phil Gramm, National Government, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton
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Bailout not enough
It's official! The bank bailout has not worked. Global stock prices are in a panic rush to the bottom. The bailout cannot fulfill its primary mission to restore investor confidence, because it does only half the job. It will provide banks with much-...Tags: National Government, Barack Obama, Mortgages, George C Scott, The White House
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A 'no' vote for McCain because of Palin
Why didn't John McCain trust his running mate, Sarah Palin, to comment post-debate? Every major network tried to get an interview with her, but she was unavailable ... strange. If McCain can't let the media examine Palin, what does this say about her...Tags: Allentown, Sarah Palin
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