Former Rep. Bob Barr, who is the Libertarian nominee for president, appears on ‘FOX News Sunday’
June 2008
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Mon 30 Jun 2008
Mon 30 Jun 2008
Possible vice presidential candidates Ed Rendell and Rob Portman duke it out on ‘FOX News Sunday’ for their respective candidates
Mon 30 Jun 2008
President Bush signed a $162 billion war spending plan on Monday that will pay for fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan until the next president takes office.
Mon 30 Jun 2008
One unpleasant task lawmakers will have over the July 4 recess is explaining to seniors why they didn’t stop a 10 percent fee cut, going into effect Tuesday, for doctors who treat Medicare patients.
Mon 30 Jun 2008
AP - A federal appeals court is comparing a military decision at Guantanamo Bay to a nonsensical 19th-century poem by Lewis Carroll.
Mon 30 Jun 2008
AP - Barack Obama is traveling to the aptly named town of Independence to give speech about patriotism. The Democratic presidential candidate’s campaign says he will talk about “what patriotism means to him and what it requires of all Americans who loves this country and want to see it do better.”
Mon 30 Jun 2008
Bush administration freezing cuts in Medicare fees (AP)
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AP - The Bush administration said Monday it is freezing a scheduled 10 percent fee cut for doctors who treat Medicare patients, giving Congress time to act to prevent the cuts when lawmakers return from a July 4 recess.
Mon 30 Jun 2008
Future of the US Supreme Court underplayed on campaign trail (AFP)
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AFP - The next president of the United States may be able to appoint several Supreme Court justices — the powerful judges whose rulings affect the daily lives of Americans — yet the issue is underplayed on the presidential campaign trail.
Mon 30 Jun 2008
Surprising many GOP insiders, Romney tops McCain’s VP list (Politico)
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Politico - Surprising many Republican insiders, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney is at the top of the vice presidential prospect list for John McCain. But lack of personal chemistry could derail the pick.
Mon 30 Jun 2008
AP - Zambia’s president is missing the opening of the African Union summit after being rushed to a hospital.