" I Believe" "I believe in the people of all nations to join and to care for love. I believe in a world where light will guide us, and giving our love, we'll make heaven on earth"...
Psalm 118:24 This Is the Day which The LORD has made, We will rejoice and be glad in it!
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Haiti's cholera death toll grows, fueling riots.
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – An outbreak of cholera has killed more than 1,000 people, the Haitian government said Tuesday as it sent top officials to the country's north in hopes of quelling violent protests against U.N. peacekeepers accused of spreading the disease.
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Senate Passes Tax Cut Extension Bill
By an 81-19 vote, the Senate passed a measure that would keep tax cuts enacted under President George W. Bush unchanged for two more years. The House of Representatives is next to take up the bill.
A "Total Mess" of Massive Earmarks Mar Proposed Spending Legislation. Republicans poring over a 1,924-page overarching spending bill proposed by Democrats to cover the rest of the fiscal year are threatening to grind the legislation to a halt, citing massive earmark spending, which, if passed, would be enacted into law without debate in the full Senate.
Schools Warned to Say "Holiday" vs. "Christmas"
School superintendents across the state of Tennessee were reminded by the ACLU this week that holiday celebrations focusing primarily on one religious holiday amount to an unconstitutional endorsement of religion.
Tax cut extension bill clears Senate hurdle with ease.
Legislation that would extend for two years - the Bush administration tax cuts for all income levels, cleared a Senate hurdle today.
Federal Judge In Virginia Rules Health Care Law Unconstitutional.
A federal judge declared the Obama administration's health care law unconstitutional Monday, siding with Virginia's attorney general in a dispute that both sides agree will ultimately be decided by the U.S. Supreme Court, the Associated Press reports.
Poll: Obama's approval ratings fall to new low
President Barack Obama's approval ratings have sunk to the lowest level of his presidency, so low that he'd lose the White House to Republican Mitt Romney if the election were held today, according to a new McClatchy Newspapers-Marist poll.
The Outstanding U S Public Debt Rises in November. As of 10 Dec 2010 at 07:21:01 PM GMT is: $13 Trillion 855, 726, 853, 566.88. The estimated population of the United States is 309,635,600, so each citizen's share of this debt is $44,748.49.
Don't ask, don't tell repeal thwarted in Senate procedural vote. WASHINGTON -- The Senate Thursday blocked a bid to repeal the "don't ask, don't tell" policy toward gays in the military, a vote likely to doom the effort this year.
"Dream Act" Clears House, Faces Uphill Senate Battle.
House approves DREAM Act that would grant thousands of illegal immigrants a path to citizenship through college or military service, but critics call it an 'amnesty' bill that has dim prospects for passing the Senate.
High Oil Prices Hit 2 Yr. Spike. Crude oil crossed the $90 per barrel threshold this week in trading, a price not seen in more than two years since oil peaked at $145 in 2008 before tumbling during the recession. Many analysts believe oil still has room to rise, and that the price could soar to $100 per barrel in early 2011 .
More Obamacare Health Waivers Total 222. The Obama Administration has quietly granted even more waivers to one provision of the new federal health reform law, doubling the number in just the last three weeks to a new total of 222.
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