Health care debate begins in Senate with partisan clash
In Washington the health care overhaul opened amid bitter partisan sparring as Democrats push a 1 trillion dollar, 10 year bill mandating insurance for most Americans and expanding Medicaid while Republicans attack it as a monstrosity. Amendments target Medicare cuts and benefits, with votes anticipated soon and CBO projecting 31 million insured if enacted.
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Friday Still White House Trash Day for Bad News
AP reports the Obama White House has a habit of releasing adverse announcements on Fridays or during low-attention periods. The piece cites Van Jones’s resignation over controversial remarks, plus other late-week disclosures such as Guantanamo, Guantanamo-related legal moves, and punitive tariff decisions, highlighting a pattern of strategic timing.
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Salahi denies being party crashers at White House dinner
Tareq and Michaele Salahi defended their presence at the state dinner with India's prime minister arguing they were invited and mischaracterized. White House officials and the Secret Service condemned the incident as a breach and said investigations continue.
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