Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Da Pres has a good day

His best day since inauguration.

Senate Passes 9/11 Health Bill as Republicans Back Down

By RAYMOND HERNANDEZ 10 minutes ago
Facing criticism for stalling the bill to cover medical costs for 9/11 responders, Senate Republicans agreed to a deal providing $4.3 billion over five years.

With Obama’s Signature, ‘Don’t Ask’ Is Repealed

By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG 11:44 AM ET
President Obama on Wednesday signed legislation ending the military’s ban on service by gays and lesbians.
Senator John Kerry, left, a Democrat and chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Senator Richard G. Lugar, a Republican, spoke at a news conference after the Senate ratified the treaty.
Michael Reynolds/European Pressphoto Agency

Senate Passes Russia Arms Control Treaty

By PETER BAKER 28 minutes ago
A treaty that scales back cold war nuclear arsenals caps a successful lame-duck session for President Obama. Above, Senators John Kerry and Richard G. Lugar after the vote.
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