Appointed by President Barack Obama and confirmed by the U.S. Senate October 14, Charlottesville resident Timothy Heaphy was sworn in today as United States attorney for the Western District of Virginia. Most recently a partner at powerhouse firm McGuire Woods, Heaphy served as assistant U.S. attorney for 12 years, from 1994 to 2005. The UVA/UVA [...]
Author: watchmvp | Posted in Arts & Entertainment | Sotomayor takes her place on high court bench WASHINGTON: Justice Sonia Sotomayor has taken her seat at the replica watches Supreme Court in front of a packed courtroom that included President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden.The ceremony Tuesday was just for show. Sotomayor and [...]
Associated Press Writer= WASHINGTON (AP) â?” A former U.S. attorney for Nevada who was forced to resign during the Bush administration could soon be getting his old job back. President Barack Obama nominated Daniel G. Bogden on Friday to serve as the United States attorney for Nevada. Bogden was one of nine federal prosecutors told [...]
Americans who refuse to buy affordable medical coverage could be hit with fines of more than $1,000 under a health care overhaul bill unveiled Thursday by key Senate Democrats looking to fulfill President Barack Obama’s top domestic priority. The Congressional Budget Office estimated the fines will raise around $36 billion over 10 years. Senate aides [...]
Another question that answers itself : President Barack Obama on Tuesday squared off with the insurance lobby over industry charges that a government health plan he backs would dismantle the employer coverage Americans have relied on for a half-century and overtake the system…. “If private insurers say that the marketplace provides the best quality health [...]
AP:CHICAGO (AP) – Just two weeks before his arrest on corruption charges, then-Gov. Rod Blagojevich floated a plan to nominate to the U.S. Senate the daughter of his biggest political rival in return for concessions on his pet projects, people familiar with the plan told The Associated Press.Blagojevich told fellow Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin he [...]
The recent appointment by Barack Obama of Rosa Brooks as an advisor in the Pentagon has been pushed aside as not news worthy by the Obama media. Well I would think that a woman who served as General Counsel for Billionaire left-wing terrorist George Soros would be worthy of Front page above the fold. Rosa [...]
Washington, Apr 14 (ANI): President Barack Obama’s most liberal supporters are dismayed and disgusted because his administration is invoking the “state secrets” privilege just as former President George W. Bush did to shield eavesdropping programs from public exposure. “I wasn’t happy when George Bush asserted that he could do these things and I’m not happy [...]
Mar 7th, 2009by -S- | Stumble it! The New York Times, however, presents Barack Obama’s racist screed in evasive terms: “attorney General Chided for Language on Race“.Obama’s Attorney General, a Black man in an exceptionally privileged position of employment following an exceptionally privileged education with a highly peppered, problematic ethical history, negated the the United [...]
This past Wednesday, both the 111th Congress and President Obama reauthorized and expanded eligibility under Title XXI of the 1935 Social Security Act, the State Children’s Health Insurance Plan (SCHIP). During the public ceremonial signing of this new expanse of government largess, President Obama said:“In a decent society, there are certain obligations that are not [...]
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