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Obama unveils $3.8tn budget plan
2013-04-10 18:26:52| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
US President Barack Obama unveils a $3.77tn (2.4tn) budget that proposes fresh taxes on the wealthy along with cuts to benefit programmes.
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Obama to announce $2 billion plan to get US cars off gasoline
2013-03-16 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Scientific American: This afternoon, President Barack Obama will ask Congress to direct our cars, trucks and buses to a realm that doesnt include gas stations. During a visit to Argonne National Laboratory, he will call for $2-billion energy security trust fund dedicated to research to boost automobile efficiency, enhance battery technology and expand the use of biofuels, among other clean-energy efforts. The ultimate goal: getting the country off oil. Obama had briefly mentioned the idea of an energy security trust...
Obama minimum wage plan renews economic debate
2013-02-14 00:10:41| Real Estate - Topix.net
13, 2013, as he travels after delivering his State of the Union address Tuesday.
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President Obama Urged to Outline Plan to Tackle Global Warming in State of the Union
2013-02-12 19:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: In his Inaugural Address last month, President Obama committed to addressing global warming with strong words: We will respond to the threat of climate change, knowing that failure to do so would betray our children and future generations. We expect the president to follow up on this commitment in his State of the Union address tonight. From Hurricane Sandy to the worst drought since the Dust Bowl, far too many Americans have already been affected by extreme weather events fueled by global...