Obama putting $3.4B toward a ’smart’ power grid (AP) – 2018th Top News Item - 11184.com 10/27/2009 Oct27 News Anchor AP – President Barack Obama made a pitch for renewable energy Tuesday, announcing $3.4 billion in government support for 100 projects aimed at modernizing the nation’s power grid.Read the Full StoryObama putting $3.4B toward a ’smart’ power grid (AP) Share and Enjoy:Related News PostsSeptember 10, 2009 — Obama hopes his pitch will sway health care debate (A

Utah Republican Sen. Orrin Hatch raised the prospect that President Barack Obama is waiting until after this year's gubernatorial election in New Jersey and Virginia before he makes a decision on sending more troops to Afghanistan. Some people have suggesting he’s waiting until after the election because they have some tough governorships up for election, Hatch said in an appearance on CNN’s State of the Union with John King, I hope that’s not the case. A team of monitors arriv

I know someone who skipped out on class to attend President Obama’s speech at MIT on Friday (she’s a fan). I suppose she remained unfazed by his teleprompter failure (Hat tip: Freedom Eden ): Maybe TotUS grew confused- in HAL 9000 fashion - as to the purpose of the MIT trip : Elizabeth Williamson reports on President Barack Obama’s remarks in Boston. President Barack Obama flew to Boston today for a speech at Massachusetts Institute of Technology about energy and the economy

NEW YORK (CNN)– A group of liberal activists is taking up the health care fight in a new ad and emergency petition targeting President Barack Obama for campaign promises it says he made regarding a public insurance option. The minute-long commercial features a former Obama campaign volunteer coordinator for Maine, Ben Katz, reminding the president what he campaigned for in the northeastern state. You campaigned on a public health insurance option. We worked hard for it. We worked hard

And let’s not forget that Medicare ended up costing roughly 5 times its original estimate Fox News Health care legislation taking shape in the House carries a price tag of at least $1 trillion over a decade, significantly higher than the target President Barack Obama has set, congressional officials said Friday as they struggled to finish work on the measure for a vote early next month. Democrats have touted an unreleased Congressional Budget Office estimate of $871 billion in recent da