Posts Tagged ‘ obama ’

Pennsylvania seeks health care law funding

January 30, 2012
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Insurance Department applies for $33 million, but Corbett hopes to see law overturned. Gov.

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Pennsylvania's elected officials react to speech along party lines

January 25, 2012
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WASHINGTON -- Pat Toomey and Bob Casey were seated side by side, yet were miles apart in reacting to a presidential address that launches another year of likely congressional gridlock. Both Pennsylvania senators were encouraged that President Barack Obama's forward-looking speech focused on energy and manufacturing, mainstays of their state's economy.

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Factbox: Pennsylvania Food Stamp Program

January 11, 2012
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GOP candidate Newt Gingrich raised eyebrows when he called President Barack Obama to task for creating a "food stamp nation." A CNN Money report estimated 45.8 million recipients of food aid nationally as of August. The cost of food at local supermarkets across the nation is astonishing for older folks with longer memories of...

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