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Today, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney told the members of the media,the Presidents view on the constitutionality of DOMA.
The House of Representatives voted to defund the United Nations’ panel on studying climate change over the weekend, after the Republican who introduced the proposal said the body had “whipped up a global frenzy” over climate change because its members were politically motivated.
A daily digest of stories on CNSNews.com for 2/21/2011.
Wisconsin teacher unions carry signs comparing Gov. Scott Walker to Hitler, among other disturbing images.
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said the budget proposed by President Barack Obama could leave America with “unsustainable obligations over time.” That’s in contrast to Obama and White House officials who have argued the plan balances the budget without adding to the national debt.
White House Science and Technology Advisor Dr. John Holdren was called to testify on climate change before Congress.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said on Wednesday that New Jersey can’t afford to join other states in a legal battle over the constitutionality of Obamacare and that he wants residents in his state to “get a free ride” if the U.S. Supreme Court rules in favor of the states that are suing to stop its implementation.
Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee (D.-Texas) told the House Judiciary Committee yesterday that the “penalty” that the health-care law enacted last year by Congress imposes on individuals who do not buy health insurance is not in fact a penalty.