2010年9月6日星期一

Yahoo! News: Elections

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Elections

Obama kicks off campaign with infrastructure plan (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Sep 2010 05:35 PM PDT

Audience members cheer as U.S. President Barack Obama attends the Milwaukee Laborfest event in Wisconsin to celebrate Labor Day, September 6, 2010. REUTERS/Larry DowningReuters - President Barack Obama, scrambling to jump-start job creation in a sluggish U.S. economy, proposed a six-year plan on Monday to rebuild aging roads, railways and runways with an initial $50 billion investment.

Alaska US Senate candidate cited in 3-car crash (AP)

Posted: 06 Sep 2010 05:17 PM PDT

AP - The Republican candidate who defeated U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski in Alaska's primary election has been cited with failing to exercise due care to avoid a recent three-car collision.

As Democrats fear rout, Obama launches new jobs push (AFP)

Posted: 06 Sep 2010 02:50 PM PDT

US President Barack Obama makes remarks on the economy at the Milwaukee Laborfest in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. US Obama Monday promised more than 50 billion dollars to create jobs rebuilding roads, railways and airports, targeting huge unemployment and ripping resurgent Republicans.(AFP/Tim Sloan)AFP - US President Barack Obama Monday promised more than 50 billion dollars to create jobs rebuilding roads, railways and airports, targeting huge unemployment and ripping resurgent Republicans.

Rep. Frank faces town hall foe in Mass. primary (AP)

Posted: 06 Sep 2010 02:02 PM PDT

FILE - In this Monday, April 6, 2009 file photo, U.S. Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, addresses an audience at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, on the campus of Harvard University, in Cambridge, Mass. Frank faces opposition in the Sept. 14, 2010 primary. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)AP - Massachusetts Rep. Barney Frank's retort was an Internet sensation.

Obama Unpopular Ahead of Midterms: Will the GOP Benefit? (Time.com)

Posted: 06 Sep 2010 01:15 PM PDT

Audience members cheer as U.S. President Barack Obama attends the Milwaukee Laborfest event in Wisconsin to celebrate Labor Day, September 6, 2010. REUTERS/Larry DowningTime.com - Nine weeks before the midterm elections, Barack Obama finds himself on the wrong side of the polls. Where did all that adoration go -- and is a Republican sweep next?

Graft and threats of violence cloud hopes for Afghan vote (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Sep 2010 11:34 AM PDT

Afghan people walk under election campaign hoardings and posters at a market in Kabul September 6, 2010. Afghanistan will hold parliamentary elections on September 18. REUTERS/Fayaz KabliReuters - Taliban threats, shuttered polling centers and warnings of widespread fraud are clouding hopes for Afghanistan's September 18 parliamentary election, a key test of an already fragile democracy, observers have warned.

Obama proposed $50 billion to rebuild road, rails and runways (McClatchy Newspapers)

Posted: 06 Sep 2010 10:00 AM PDT

McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama Monday proposes a quick $50 billion boost in federal spending to rebuild roads, railways and runways — a move he says will create jobs and which Democrats hope will improve their election prospects in November.

Obama getting fewer judges confirmed than Nixon (AP)

Posted: 06 Sep 2010 08:33 AM PDT

AP - A determined Republican stall campaign in the Senate has sidetracked so many of the men and women nominated by President Barack Obama for judgeships that he has put fewer people on the bench than any president since Richard Nixon at a similar point in his first term 40 years ago.

Sheer number, sour economy favor GOP in govs races (AP)

Posted: 06 Sep 2010 08:06 AM PDT

AP - Never before have so many governorships been up for grabs — and with so much at stake.

Speaker-in-waiting Boehner balances GOP factions (AP)

Posted: 06 Sep 2010 12:14 AM PDT

FILE - In this June 16, 2010 file photo, House Minority John Boehner, R-Ohio, participates in a ceremony on Capitol Hill in Washington. Boehner could walk down most U.S. streets anonymously. But the perpetually tanned golf lover, who grew up in a Cincinnati family of 14, could become the next House speaker and the GOP leader of opposition to President Barack Obama. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)AP - John Boehner could walk down most American streets without turning a head.

Tea party or establishment, GOP looks for gains (AP)

Posted: 05 Sep 2010 09:01 PM PDT

FILE - In this April 14, 2010 file photo, House Minority Leader John Boehner of Ohio, left, and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., talk to reporters outside the White House in Washington. Boehner could walk down most U.S. streets anonymously. But the perpetually tanned golf lover, who grew up in a Cincinnati family of 14, could become the next House speaker and the GOP leader of opposition to President Barack Obama. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)AP - In the turbulent year of the tea party, Republican Rep. Mike Castle of Delaware set out to jangle no nerves as he ran for a Senate seat long held by Vice President Joseph Biden. It's the way Republican strategists originally envisioned 2010, a roster of seasoned politicians pointing the party toward significant gains in the Senate.

发贴者：iwvck8 时间 18:09 0 条评论

bnzv