Posts Tagged ‘Begin’

‘Obamacare’ Ads to Begin Airing in Mitch McConnell’s Home State

As part of the multimillion-dollar implementation of ‘Obamacare,’ the health exchange where Kentucky residents can shop for insurance will launch a media campaign next month, and the state’s senior Republican is none too pleased about it. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post

American Voices: Billions Of Cicadas Begin Swarming East Coast

After 17 years underground, as many as one trillion so-called Brood II cicadas are beginning to emerge along the East Coast for their brief two- to four-week adulthood, during which time they will sing, feed, mate, and lay eggs. The Onion Tweet This Post

When Presidents Gather, Let the Healing Begin

There will be a bit of history in Texas Thursday when President Obama joins the four living ex-presidents at the dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum. After all, it isn’t often that so many presidents are together. The picture of Bush flanked by Presidents Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush, [...]

Boehner Declares ‘Hastert Rule’ Was ‘Never a Rule to Begin With’

Speaker John Boehner is not committing himself to following the so-called Hastert Rule in the House’s upcoming battles over gun control, immigration reform, and dealing with the nation’s long-term debt. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post

Republicans to Begin New Assault on Obama’s Climate Plans at Hearing for EPA Nominee

The Obama administration and Senate Republicans face off in a high-drama clash over global warming on Thursday, as the president’s choice to lead the Environmental Protection Agency undergoes questioning by the committee considering her nomination. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post

CPAC 2013: And so we begin

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Obama, congressional leaders begin meeting to discuss budget cuts

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama began a meeting with congressional leaders on Friday to discuss a series of automatic spending cuts that start to take effect later in the day, talks that were not expected to result in a last-minute deal. Obama and Vice President Joe Biden met with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, [...]

American Voices: $85 Billion In Budget Cuts Set To Begin Friday

Having avoided the fiscal cliff with a temporary deal in January, the federal government is now facing the so-called sequester, which would trigger $ 85 billion in automatic spending cuts to the military and domestic programs if lawmakers are unable to rea… Tweet This Post

Egypt election to begin April 27: presidential decree

CAIRO (Reuters) – Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi on Thursday called parliamentary elections beginning April 27 and ending in June, according to a presidential decree. The new parliament will convene on July 6, the decree said. (Writing by Tom Perry; Editing by Michael Roddy) Tweet This Post

Ohio teen’s lawyers begin plea talks in fatal school shooting

CLEVELAND (Reuters) – An attorney for the Ohio teen charged in the shooting deaths of three high school students in the town of Chardon said on Saturday he is negotiating with prosecutors to settle the case as the first anniversary of the attack approaches. It was not immediately clear if accused shooter T.J. Lane would [...]