Subscribe to this tag Ben Bernanke: Fed Chairman Attacks Economic Crisis
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - October 22, 2009
By helping to keep the vulnerable economy afloat, he has become one of America's Best Leaders.
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Bill and Kathy Magee: Operation Smile Founders Make a Difference
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - October 22, 2009
They are among America's Best Leaders for bringing smiles to children's faces around the world.
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Twyla Tharp: Dancer and Choreographer Strives for Innovation
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - October 22, 2009
Her unique style, tough work ethic, and high standards make her one of America's Best Leaders.
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Jim Sinegal: Costco CEO Focuses on Employees
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - October 22, 2009
Sinegal is one of America's Best Leaders because he's not a typical CEO.
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Pecora Hearings a Model for Financial Crisis Investigation
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - September 29, 2009
Congress could learn from Pecora's 1930s investigation of the stock market crash.
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Dispelling Myths About Masons
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Opinion - September 15, 2009
Jay Kinney discusses The Masonic Myth.
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Reports Show Mixed Results for Obama's Stimulus
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - September 11, 2009
One report shows that the GDP rose about 2.3 percentage points.
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McDonnell Thesis Heats Up Virginia Governor's Race
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - September 10, 2009
Democrats hope the controversy will be an opening for Democrat Creigh Deeds.
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Why Doubt is Truth's Best Friend
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Opinion - September 4, 2009
Peter Berger speaks with U.S. News about 'In Praise of Doubt' and the dangers of absolute certainty.
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Kennedy's Legacy of Legislative Success
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - September 1, 2009
Obama called Ted Kennedy one of the 'most accomplished Americans ever to serve our democracy.'
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Colorado 'Republican Obama' Looks to Better the Real Obama
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Paul Bedard
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Washington Whispers - August 28, 2009
Colorado Senate candidate Ryan Frazier is dubbed the "Republican Obama" for his style.
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Auto Dealers: Cash for Clunkers a Needed Boost
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - August 21, 2009
The head of the auto dealers association says the program is a success.
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GM: 'Cash for Clunkers' a Huge Success
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - August 17, 2009
Mike DiGiovanni, an executive at GM, says the program will help the economy.
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Will 'Cash for Clunkers' Help the Economy?
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - August 12, 2009
Debate rages over whether the program is helping the economy and the environment.
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Mixed, Incomplete Economic Results So Far on Obama’s Stimulus
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - August 7, 2009
There are signs of hope, but there’s a way to go.
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House Buys Time for Transportation Overhaul
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - August 3, 2009
After passing a patch for the Highway Trust Fund, the House has until September to push the overhaul.
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House Votes to Give Cash for Clunkers Another $2 Billion
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - July 31, 2009
The program was so popular it threatened to run out of cash in the first week.
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Female Veterans Fight for Healthcare
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - July 31, 2009
The VA starts to adjust a system designed for a male military.
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Accurately Counting Stimulus Jobs Proving Tough
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - July 15, 2009
Obama promised the $787 billion stimulus package would create or save 3.5 million jobs.
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Patrick Murphy: "I Sleep In My Office"
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Paul Bedard
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Washington Whispers - July 13, 2009
Being in Congress isn't such a swanky job.
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Obama Names Regina Benjamin as Surgeon General
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - July 13, 2009
The doctor from rural Alabama has fought to change the healthcare system.
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'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Foe Patrick Murphy Turns Up the Heat
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Paul Bedard
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Washington Whispers - July 8, 2009
Rep. Patrick Murphy wants lawmakers to risk their safe political seats and vote to overturn Don't Ask.
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Government Agencies Use Twitter to Reach Citizens
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Paul Bedard
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Washington Whispers - July 7, 2009
The GAO hopped on the Twitter bandwagon.
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Obama's Vacation Plans Don't Miff Hawaii
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Paul Bedard
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Washington Whispers - July 6, 2009
Sen. Daniel Akaka says Obama is unmistakably Hawaiian.
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Unemployment Reaches 9.5 Percent, Highest in 26 Years
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - July 2, 2009
The increase keeps the country on track to hit 10 percent unemployment by year's end.
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