Share Washington — One of the president’s closest advisers said on Tuesday that Republican opponents of health care reform let down their guard following Sen. Scott Brown’s election in Massachusetts, in the process allowing Democrats and the administration to make a final, successful push for the bill. Sphere: Related Content
Share Washington – Just a year after celebrating Barack Obama’s inauguration, despondent Democrats on Saturday heard from their party leader who urged optimism in the face of Republicans’ strong challenge to their congressional dominance. Sphere: Related Content
Share Washington - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi seized on the falling unemployment rate Friday as evidence of Democratic-led success in reversing the economic downturn. Sphere: Related Content
Share Washington – No, maybe he can’t. President Barack Obama, who insisted he would succeed where other presidents had failed to fix thenation’s health care system, now concedes the effort may die in Congress. Sphere: Related Content
Share Washington — President Barack Obama and Democratic leaders insist they will push ahead with efforts to overhaul health care despite losing undisputed control of the Senate. Sphere: Related Content
Share Republicans are riding high in the wake of Scott Brown’s win, talking up an authentic resurgence for their party and a real chance for reclaiming power. Sphere: Related Content
Share Washington – Chastened by the Democratic Senate loss in Massachusetts, President Barack Obama and congressional allies signaled Wednesday they may try to scale back his sweeping health care overhaul in an effort to at least keep parts of it alive. Sphere: Related Content
Share At least one leading House progressive is blaming the White House for the likely death of health care legislation, arguing that President Obama never forcefully made the case for reform. Sphere: Related Content
Share Washington – President Barack Obama is telling Democrats not to “jam” a health care overhaul bill through Congress, instead urging them to coalesce around popular parts of the bill. Sphere: Related Content
Share The atrocity that happened in Massachusetts yesterday has one explanation: Barack Obama. It is inconceivable to think that a state – known as the “bluest of the blue states” – that has three to one Democrat to Republican ratio would vote in a Republican to take over a seat held by the late Ted [...]
Share Boston (Reuters) – Polls closed in a tight Massachusetts race for the U.S. Senate on Tuesday that could threaten passage of President Barack Obama’s legislative agenda and scuttle his push for a sweeping healthcare overhaul. Sphere: Related Content
Share Boston, Massachusetts (CNN) — President Obama tried to rally voters behind the Democratic candidate Sunday in a surprisingly close Senate race in Massachusetts, a contest that could imperil his plans to overhaul the U.S. health care system. Sphere: Related Content
Share Washington – Like a roller-coaster ride on its last twisting turns,President Barack Obama’s campaign to remake health care is barreling into final days of breathless suspense and headlong momentum. Sphere: Related Content
