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Obama shifts White House spotlight to unemployment

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama turns his attention on Thursday from Afghanistan to the battle against unemployment which has sapped his popularity and may shape his political future. Read the original here: Obama shifts White House spotlight to unemployment

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Rep. Tammy Baldwin On Fight For Gay Rights

The only openly gay woman in Congress, Tammy Baldwin, wasn’t marching in Washington on Sunday; she was back in her home state of Wisconsin. But she tells host Guy Raz that the marchers sent an important message — and that the battle now moves off the streets and into the halls of the Capitol. » E-Mail This      » Add to Del.icio.us

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Health reform gets House boost, battle heads home

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democrats pushed forward healthcare reform legislation in a key congressional panel on Friday but the battle over President Barack Obama’s top domestic policy goal looked ready to move outside Washington as lawmakers prepared for a month-long break. View original post here: Health reform gets House boost, battle …

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