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The Obama administration plans to announce a new policy to curb the spread of biological weapons, but it will reaffirm the Bush administration’s opposition to international verification of stockpiles of various agents.
A few U.S. senators, including Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., are urging the Obama administration to give a hiring preference to unemployed Americans for positions at the U.S. Census Bureau, which is looking to fill more than 1 million new jobs.
US envoy Stephen Bosworth arrived Tuesday in North Korea for the first high-level talks between the Obama administration and Pyongyang, official broadcast media said.
An EPA ruling that greenhouse gases threaten public health gives the Obama administration power to regulate emissions that feed global warming.
Ford Motor Co. Executive Chairman Bill Ford is going to Washington to present recommendations to the Obama administration from a three-day summit in Detroit on manufacturing, energy, technology and the environment. Bill Ford, a co-chair of June's National... Detroit - Washington - Ford Motor Company - Chairman - Auto
Kenneth Feinberg, the Obama administration's pay czar, will exempt some executives at American International Group from a $500,000 salary cap after at least five employees threatened to quit, Bloomberg reported citing people familiar with the matter.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Tuesday urged state lawmakers to get serious about education reforms California must make to compete for a share of $4.3 billion the Obama administration is offering to improve failing schools.
With the US ramping up its war in Afghanistan, the Obama administration has pledged to get its combat troops out of Iraq by the deadline in under nine months.
Here’s hoping the White House Jobs Summit creates real momentum for a bold jobs bill that the people of this nation desperately need. You know the bleak statistics — 10 percent unemployment, underemployment at 17.5 percent. For urban communities and minorities the jobs picture is even more severe — a silent depression — 16 percent unemployment for African-Americans and 13 percent for Latinos ...
WASHINGTON - The Obama administration Tuesday proposed spending more than $3 billion to settle a long-running lawsuit with American Indian tribes that claim they were swindled out of billions of dollars in royalties for oil, gas, grazing and other leases dating back more than a century.
WASHINGTON - Pushing Americans to receive swine flu vaccinations, the Obama administration on Monday released a new slate of television and radio ads to counter an illness that already has infected millions.
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