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Obama presses aid to small business
The Swampby Christi Parsons President Obama this morning will call on Congress to pass a series of his proposals to spur hiring in the private sector, following a meeting with owners and workers of small enterprises in the Oval Office to......Tags: Disasters, Water Pollution, Emergency Incidents, Small Businesses, White House
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Obama: Economic plan is working
The Swampby Christi Parsons President Obama this morning urged passage of his proposals to stimulate hiring by small businesses through tax credits and lending incentives, arguing that such measures are partly responsible for economic recovery over the past few...Tags: Disasters, Politics, Water Pollution, White House, Small Businesses
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DNC: Tuesday primaries 'could not have gone better'
The Swampby Mike Memoli The snap conventional wisdom after Tuesday's primaries is that Democrats may have had their best night of the 2010 cycle to date. And now the DNC is doing little to tamp down that talk, saying primaries in......Tags: Disasters, Politics, Emergency Incidents, Parties and Movements, Political Candidates
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Obama made call on Oval Office address
The Swampby Mike Memoli President Obama has arrived in Mississippi for the first stop of a two-day visit to the Gulf region. He was set to receive a briefing on the BP oil spill at the Coast Guard station in Gulfport......Tags: Disasters, Water Pollution, Barack Obama, White House, Emergency Incidents
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Weekend Wrap: Back from the dead
The SwampGood Monday morning from Washington. Here's a look at headlines you may have missed from the Trib's Washington bureau this weekend. * Democrats are now optimistic about passing long-stalled energy legislation, which "seemed virtually impossible a few...Tags: Disasters, Health, Disasters and Accidents, Emergency Incidents, Government Health Care
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Obama seeks BP damage fund
The Swampby David Savage and Richard Fausset In an effort to seize greater control of the gulf oil catastrophe, President Obama is prepared to compel BP executives to set up a multibillion-dollar escrow account to pay damage claims in the region,......Tags: Disasters, Water Pollution, Emergency Incidents, White House, Environmental Pollution
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Obama swims in the Gulf
The Swampby Mike Memoli On his brief holiday in Panama City, President Obama did, indeed, take a swim in the Gulf of Mexico. The White House released the above photo today, showing the president and first daughter Sasha in the water......Tags: Disasters, Florida, Water Pollution, Barack Obama, White House
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Obama lays out Gulf "battle plan"
The SwampPresident Obama's address, as prepared for delivery, is available after the jump.......Tags: Disasters, Politics, Thad Allen, Health, Disasters and Accidents
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White House, BP reach deal on escrow fund
The Swampby Mike Memoli and Peter Nicholas The Obama administration has reached a preliminary agreement with BP executives that would see the oil company pay $20 billion over several years into an independently-controlled escrow account to be established to...Tags: Politics, Disasters, CEO Pay, Water Pollution, Emergency Incidents
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WH strikes back at Barton
The Swampby Mike Memoli Eager to go back on offense after weeks of scrutiny for its response to the Gulf oil spill, the White House has offered a quick strike against Rep. Joe Barton (R), who called the deal with BP......Tags: Disasters, Joe Barton, Water Pollution, White House, Small Businesses
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BP's Washington grilling
The SwampAs BP CEO Tony Hayward gets ready of his turn in the hot seat on Capitol Hill, here's a snapshot of the bureau's reporting on the oil spill this morning. * Richard Simon reports on Hayward's expected testimony, quoting from......Tags: Disasters, Politics, Water Pollution, Barack Obama, White House
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McChrystal decision linked to Afghan strategy
The Swampby David S. Cloud As President Obama weighs whether to relieve his Afghanistan commander over inappropriate comments in a magazine article, he is also wrestling with the future of a war that he has taken on as his own. If......Tags: Stanley A. McChrystal, Disasters, Afghanistan, Water Pollution, Barack Obama
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