Obama Urges Off Oil Fuel Shift for Cars and Trucks
President Obama called on Congress to fund 2 billion dollars over ten years to boost electric car and biofuel research. He says the goal is to end oil use in vehicles to stabilize gas prices and create jobs, with funding drawn from offshore lease revenues and no new deficit.
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Portman Comes Out For Gay Marriage Prompts GOP Debate
Republican Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio says he now backs gay marriage after learning his son is gay. He becomes the first GOP senator to openly support the stance, reflecting a broader soul searching within the party as conservatives react with mixed feelings.
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NRA chief LaPierre attacks background checks at CPAC
NRA head Wayne LaPierre ridiculed Obama backed mandatory background checks as insane. He argued such checks won’t make schools safer and would enable government to tax gun owners or seize weapons, while speaking at CPAC in Oxon Hill Maryland amid debate after the Connecticut school shooting.
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