 Sydney Morning Herald | Americans relieved as Obama pledges Iraq wind down Reuters American public opinion is broadly on the side of President Barack Obama's decision to end US combat operations in Iraq in 18 months, leaving 50000 troops behind for stability. "I think it's time to bring 'em home," said Dallas-area dentist Andre Ellis I'll fight for radical change: Obama Obama's budget: Taxing for fairness or class warfare? Is Obama's war strategy a wise one or a betrayal? |
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Iraqis welcomes Obama's pullout plan – Xinhua
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 BBC News | Iraqis welcomes Obama's pullout plan Xinhua, China 28 (Xinhua) -- Iraqis Saturday welcomed a pullout plan of US combat troops announced by President Barack Obama, though some voiced a cautious optimism about the country's future. "Iraq welcomes Obama's announcement because we want our security and Video: Troops React to Obama's Iraq Pullout Plan Americans relieved as Obama pledges Iraq wind down Day 39: Obama Lays Out Iraq Withdrawal Plan |
Obama's call of college for all; Could it be done? – The Associated Press
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 The Associated Press | Obama's call of college for all; Could it be done? The Associated Press In his address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, President Barack Obama called for every American to pursue some form of education beyond high school. It's an ambitious goal — some might say impossible. Currently, only two of every five Obama aims high for higher education Obama plan includes big increases to college aid  Comment by Sandy Baum Senior Policy Analyst for the College Board |
 FOXNews | Obama Calls His Budget Sweeping, Needed Change New York Times, United States By PETER BAKER WASHINGTON — President Obama on Saturday described his expansive budget proposal as “a threat to the status quo in Washington” and cast himself as a populist crusader willing to do battle with special interests to expand health care, Video: Obama budget sees soaring deficit Combative Obama vows to fight for his budget Comment by Frances Beinecke President, Natural Resources Defense Council |
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