Aug
11
2010
President Obama has urged the House to pass a $26 billion jobs bill that the president will save 160,000 teaching positions across the country. The measure has already gained passage in the Senate, passing by a margin of 61-39, with two Republican senators, Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins, both of Maine, joining Democrats in support. [...]
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Aug
10
2010
It’s a day full of presidential protocol on Tuesday, Aug. 10. Obama will begin the day urging the House to pass a teacher jobs bill (widely expected to be voted upon partisan lines), and in the afternoon, he’ll participate in a credentialing ceremony for foreign ambassadors. Here’s what’s on tap: 10:00 a.m. — The president [...]
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