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Progressive Breakfast: Stimulus Stimulating
Stimulus Stimulating W. Post updates on the "slowly but surely" stimulus progress: Building repairs are underway on public housing in Imboden, Ark., and Cumberland, Ill., states across the country are receiving money to weatherize the homes of low-income residents,...
Progressive Breakfast: Big Push for Public Health Plan Option
Big Push For Public Health Plan Option The Hill on grassroots efforts to secure a public health plan option, and efforts to undermine it: "liberal groups are waging a national grassroots campaign this week to demand that all Americans be given access to government-run...
Progressive Breakfast: Gagging on AIG
AIG Bonuses Spark Outrage, Frustration LA Times reports on conversation between Treasury and AIG chiefs: In his initial call to Liddy, Geithner asked the AIG boss to renegotiate the bonuses, according to an Obama administration official who was not authorized to...
Progressive Breakfast: Employee Free Choice Hits Congress
EFCA Introduced Today Bloomberg reports Sen. Tom Harkin and Rep. George Miller will introduce the Employee Free Choice Act today and that Dem Sens. Bayh, Bingaman, Landrieu, Lincoln, Nelson (Neb.) and Pryor remain uncommitted. Media Matters: "USA Today, Politico...
Progressive Breakfast: Transformational Budget
Ready For Resistance WH signals it's ready to fight obstructionists for critical needs. W. Post: Obama will face increasing partisan opposition to major elements of his plan, even as he attempts to change the tone of political debate in Washington. But he may run into...
Progressive Breakfast: Transformational Budget
Ready For Resistance WH signals it's ready to fight obstructionists for critical needs. W. Post: Obama will face increasing partisan opposition to major elements of his plan, even as he attempts to change the tone of political debate in Washington. But he may run into...
Progressive Breakfast: Transformational Budget
Ready For Resistance WH signals it's ready to fight obstructionists for critical needs. W. Post: Obama will face increasing partisan opposition to major elements of his plan, even as he attempts to change the tone of political debate in Washington. But he may run into...
Progressive Breakfast: Transformational Budget
Ready For Resistance WH signals it's ready to fight obstructionists for critical needs. W. Post: Obama will face increasing partisan opposition to major elements of his plan, even as he attempts to change the tone of political debate in Washington. But he may run into...
Progressive Breakfast: Transformational Budget
Ready For Resistance WH signals it's ready to fight obstructionists for critical needs. W. Post: Obama will face increasing partisan opposition to major elements of his plan, even as he attempts to change the tone of political debate in Washington. But he may run into...
Progressive Breakfast: Deal!
Pass The Deal for 3.5M Jobs! Contact Congress Today! $790B Economic Recovery Deal Reached, Should Be Law By Monday Associated Press, Reuters and Grist offer dollar figures. Major items: infrastructure, clean energy, education, health care, aid to unemployed and poor,...
