Archive for the ‘issues’ Category

McCain misses Medicare vote

Friday, July 11th, 2008

Presumed Republican presidential candidate John McCain is the only senator who did not vote this week on a Medicare bill that halted doctor pay cuts but slashed billions in funding from private insurers.

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Crumbling dollar resonates through economy - Stocks & economy- msnbc.com

Sunday, July 6th, 2008

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Things in the U.S. sure are tough. Brother, can you spare a euro? Signs saying "We accept euros" are cropping up in the windows of some Manhattan retailers. A Belgium company is trying to gobble up St. Louis-based Anheuser-Busch, the nation’s largest brewer and iconic Super Bowl advertiser.

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Hillary Prods Bush to Go After Iran

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

Hillary Clinton and 75 other senators apparently feel that George W. Bush hasn’t been belligerent enough toward Iran. They want him to hurry up and label a large part of Iran’s army an international “terrorist” entity for allegedly supplying Iraqi insurgents with bombs that have killed American troops.

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