Conservative Politics | In Exile

Cautious Obama joins climate fray

Obama stepped gingerly into the Capitol Hill climate-change fight Tuesday. Read more...

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Climate-change legislation buried under record snowfall in capital

Record snowfall has buried Washington — and along with it, buried the chances of passing global warming legislation this year.

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Tough talk comes after Obama exits

Senate Democrats held back from asking the president about healthcare reform during a televised question-and-answer session. Read more...

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EPA ruling boosts ethanol after fierce lobbying effort for corn-based fuels

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) handed a victory to ethanol producers Wednesday on greenhouse gas standards. Read more...

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‘Trust’ plea by the new Obama

President Obama last night tried to reboot his presidency, acknowledging candidly that Americans have lost faith in him but vowing that "I don't quit" as he tried to rally voters behind him and recapture the energy that propelled him to the White House. The remarks came in the president...

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Spending freeze? Puh-leeeze!

When the Obama administration was handing out huge increases to federal agencies in last year's skyrocketing budget, the Department of Energy suffered a 0.4 percent cutback. But don't shed a tear for them: Despite the freeze President Obama announced last night, the folks at Energy will have...

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Obama puts focus back on healthcare reform

The Saturday radio address came after a week dominated by national security debate and capped by a disappointing jobs report. Read more...

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