Politicals News Updates
Obama to pitch trio of economic proposals in Ohio
(AP)
- Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:47:59 GMT
AP - Seeking to give anxious Democrats a boost ahead of the November elections, President Barack Obama is pitching a trio of economic initiatives Wednesday and voicing unwavering opposition to Bush-era tax breaks for the wealthy, an issue on which he's looking to draw a stark contrast with Republicans.
US terror training in Yemen reflects wider program
(AP)
- Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:47:40 GMT
AP - U.S. special operations forces are expanding their training of the Yemeni military as the Obama administration broadens its program to counter terrorism in countries reluctant to harbor a visible American military presence.
Obama pitches spending, tax incentives in Ohio
(Reuters)
- Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:12:10 GMT
Reuters - President Barack Obama will push billions of dollars in new business tax incentives and spending on big construction projects on Wednesday, as he tries to convince a balky Congress to pass measures intended to spur the economy and create jobs.
