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Obama: Budget Is "Economic Blueprint"
The president again urges Congress to pass his $3.6 trillion budget, says it'll "spark the transformation" for the U.S. to remain economically competitive. Says Tuesday morning the budget isn't just "numbers on a page" but an "economic blueprint for the future." Full remarks here. Comes after his meeting with Senate Budget Committee Chair Conrad and House Budget [...]
"Let's Honor the Contracts" With AIG
Anti-populist NY Times scribe defends the indefensible. Read it here. Plus: Watch video of Sorkin defending his piece on NBC's "Today".
O'bama Celebrates St. Patty's
The president spends the morning chatting with Irish leaders at the White House, including the Taoiseach and Northern Ireland's first minister. Irish Times on the White House celebrations, including the traditional shamrock ceremony. In the afternoon he'll travel to the Capitol to give remarks at Speaker Pelosi's St. Patrick's Day Lunch. Later: He'll speak at two more St. [...]
Ginsburg to Undergo Chemo
The Supreme Court Justice says she'll begin chemotherapy as a precaution later this month after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in February. Doesn't expect to miss any court sessions because of the treatment.
Obama Taps Moderate for Court
The president nominates David Hamilton, a federal trial court judge from Indiana, for the 7th circuit appeals court in Chicago. White House statement here. Plans to announce a handful of other candidates over the next few weeks to fill some of the 17 vacancies.
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Hill to Iraq
I've been a bit reluctant to jump into the mini-controversy over the pending appointment of Christopher Hill as Ambassador to Iraq. My son was Hill's personal assistant during part of his tenure as Assistant Secretary of State. But I've been admirer of Hill's since I first met him back in the 1990s, when he was [...]
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