Annette Doornbos. Theresa Wong. Back to top. Soars on Hopes of Rate Cut. And what do they do? House fails to override veto of bill to expand coverage for children.
He talked about the state living within its means, but nothing changed. Respected budget expert Stan Collender writes in his NationalJournal. And getting Democrats to agree to cut that in half would have allowed the White House to claim it had an even larger impact on the debate. Congressional Democrats seem to be in disarray on appropriations and have failed to effectively communicate why the additional funds are needed. If it were, the White House would have felt some responsibility to get together with congressional Democrats, and this would have been settled months ago….
A top Federal Reserve official yesterday acknowledged that a downturn in financial markets over the past months has increased the chances of a serious economic slump—and the stock market soared, as investors took his words to mean that the central bank will cut a key interest rate further. The Dow Jones industrial average rose points, or 2. That makes for the best two-day span for the Dow in five years, though it is still down 6.
Arnold Schwarzenegger says people must start thinking about health insurance the way they do auto insurance—as a responsibility everyone must shoulder to make the system work….
But a look at how mandatory insurance has fared in other places, from Switzerland to Massachusetts, shows it will not be easy to put into practice in California.
