Harkin to review Obama plan on farm subsidiesChicago Tribune, United StatesTom Harkin says he supports President Barack Obama's efforts to cut government subsidies to large farms. But he questions the method of doing it. Obama's budget plan would eliminate direct payments for producers with high sales revenues. …Minn.'s Peterson cool to Obama's ag. Budget MSNBCObama wants to cut subsidies to farmers DesMoinesRegister.comThe end of direct payments? Agriculture OnlineTCS Daily - Grist Magazineall 264 news articlesbarack obama - Google News

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TVNZCanadians intercepted Russian bombers before Obama visitCNN(CNN) — One day before US President Barack Obama's Canadian visit last week, Canadian fighter jets intercepted two Russian bombers near Canadian air space, the defense minister said Friday. Canadian jets intercepted Russian TU-95 Bear bomber aircraft …Canada intercepted Russian bomber before Obama visit ABC OnlineRussian Bear bomber plane infringed on Canada's airspace less than … New York Daily NewsCanada says Russian bomber intercepted near its airspace before … XinhuaThe Inquisitr - AHNall 482 news articles

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Earthtimes (press release)Lawmakers take on Obama tax hike on energy producersHouston Chronicle, United StatesBy JENNIFER A. DLOUHY Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — Energy-state lawmakers vowed Friday to block President Barack Obama’s proposed $31.5 billion tax increase on oil and gas producers. Obama’s $3.6 trillion budget blueprint released Thursday targeted …Energy Shares Hit On Crude Prices, Weak Stocks, Obama Budget CNNMoney.comLouisiana casts wary eye on some Obama proposals The Times-Picayune - NOLA.comObama budget would impose new taxes, fees on Gulf Coast producers Alexandria Town TalkOil & Gas Journal - Mid Columbia Tri City Heraldall 81 news articles

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WISHMoody's may cut Sallie Mae on Obama budget planReutersN: Quote, Profile, Research) after US President Barack Obama proposed a budget for 2010 that would shift all federal student loans into a program administered by the Department of Education. Moody's rates SLM, known as Sallie Mae, "Baa2," the second …Sallie Mae May Lose 74% of Loans Under Obama Budget BloombergObama Plan Means TALF Won’t Back Student Loans Wall Street Journal BlogsObama plan to squeeze out Sallie Mae WISHCapital Times - Philadelphia Inquirerall 148 news articles

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ABC NewsObama to Rescind Bush Abortion RuleABC NewsBy BRIAN HARTMAN President Barack Obama is moving to tilt the balance of power back to patients in the struggle over whether health care providers must provide controversial services, regardless of whether they violate religious or moral principles. …Obama to Lift ‘Conscience’ Rule for Health Workers BloombergUS officials move to end Bush healthcare rule ReutersWhite House set to reverse health care conscience clause CNNfindingDulcinea - CNSNews.comall 394 news articles

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The Miami HeraldObama attends Washington Wizards basketball gameThe Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama took a break from politics Friday to sit courtside at a basketball game between his hometown team Chicago Bulls and the Washington Wizards. Obama's been on a winning streak in politics, but that didn't help his …Chicago Bulls disappoint president in loss to Washington Wizards Chicago TribuneWizards Welcome President Obama NBA.comWizards work magic in front of Obama, down Bulls Sports NetworkThe Swamp - Tribune’s Washington Bureau - Washington Timesall 400 news articles

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Voice of America'Special Report' Panel Breaks Down President Obama's BudgetFOXNewsPRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA: We need to be honest with ourselves about what costs are being racked up, because that's how we will come to grips with the hard choices that lie ahead. And there are some hard choices that lie ahead. HOUSE MINORITY LEADER JOHN …Video: Boehner On Obama's Speech CBSRepublicans Reflect on Past Mistakes And Future Prospects Voice of AmericaBarack Obama's audacity of hope The Daily VoiceSalt Lake Tribune - Huffington Postall 1,287 news articles

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ReutersObama Plans To Retire Space ShuttleInformationWeek, NYBy KC Jones President Barack Obama has proposed a $2 billion increase in NASA funding next year but will retire the nation's venerable space shuttle program. Obama's budget proposes $18.7 billion for NASA in fiscal year 2010. That's up $1 billion from …Shuttle program, energy take hits Houston ChronicleObama Retains Plan To Retire Shuttles In 2010 Central Florida News 13|Obama To Push Space Exploration With Increased Budget dBTechnoDiscover Magazine - abc13.comall 557 news articles

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NewsweekObama's Plan for IraqWashington Post, United StatesA promise to end the war in Iraq formed the cornerstone of Barack Obama's run for the White House. Yet his announced "withdrawal" plan ends nothing. It serves chiefly to reorder the Pentagon's operational priorities. Meanwhile, the "Long War" …Video: Troops React to Obama's Iraq Pullout Plan AssociatedPressObama sets timetable for withdrawal of troops from Iraq Chicago TribuneObama names troop withdrawal date BBC NewsMSNBC - Reutersall 6,287 news articles

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FOXNewsObama: US to survive economic "day of reckoning"Washington Post, United StatesWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama sought to strike a delicate balance between hope and reality on Tuesday to reassure Americans mired in economic crisis that they would survive a "day of reckoning." Riding high in opinion polls as he …Video: Obama budget sees soaring deficit france24englishMcCain Says Obama’s Climate Plan Faces Tough Road in Congress BloombergComment by Frances Beinecke President, Natural Resources Defense CouncilThe Associated Pressall 15,036 news articles

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