politics news and headlines. FOR PERSONAL, PRIVATE AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE ONLY en-us Copyright All rights reserved. For personal, private and non-commercil use only. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/news/Politics 30 http://www.allheadlinenews.com/images/ahnmedialogoxml.gif http://www.allheadlinenews.com/news/Politics 133 70 http://allheadlinenews.com/briefs The latest top breaking news, U.S., world, business, politics, entertainment, celebrities, sports, technology, and more. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/content-services/web/ Get instant access to affordable and easy to use news, weather and other content for your website. News, Sports, Celebrity Gossip, Entertainment content and more... delivered automatically. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016926772 (AHN) - As a service to our readers, AHN is providing the full text of President Barack Obama's weekly address, as his comments were prepared for delivery. Obama's address focused on the tragic shootings at Fort Hood this week and the President's support of those affected. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016926772 Sat, 7 Nov 2009 07:23:22 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016920919 (AHN) - New York's 23rd Congressional District was officially represented by a Democrat for the first time in nearly two decades on Friday, when Bill Owens was sworn into office. The newly-minted congressman is expected to vote for the Democratic healthcare bill, which proponents hope to pass before Congress breaks for its Veteran's Day recess next week. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016920919 Fri, 6 Nov 2009 14:17:39 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016919767 (AHN) - The GOP is dismissing the support of the American Medical Association and AARP, the nation's largest lobby group for seniors, for the healthcare proposal House Democrats plan to introduce on the floor on Saturday. Republicans are heightening their opposition to the bill, holding a rally on Thursday that included many Tea Party demonstrators. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016919767 Fri, 6 Nov 2009 12:00:40 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016918228 (AHN) - A little over two weeks after being jailed for having attempted to influence potential jurors, former New York City Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik admitted on Thursday to corruption and lying to the government when he was being screened for the post of secretary of Homeland Security. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016918228 Fri, 6 Nov 2009 08:43:09 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016918201 (AHN) - Foreign correspondents in India are upset over India's refusal to allow them to cover Dalai Lama's visit to the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh. The government informed foreign correspondents, who had applied for a special permission to travel to Arunachal Pradesh, that they will not be allowed to enter the state while the Dalai Lama is visiting. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016918201 Fri, 6 Nov 2009 08:41:46 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016917825 (AHN) - The shooter who killed 12 people and injured 31 others in Fort Hood late Thursday did not die from a gunshot wound during the rampage, and had acted alone, according to the Defense Department. U.S. Army Maj. Nidal Malik is currently recovering in an undisclosed hospital near the Army post located in central Texas. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016917825 Fri, 6 Nov 2009 08:03:20 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016917249 (AHN) - The House moved quickly on Thursday to pass an extension of jobless benefits and a home buyer tax credit, giving final congressional approval to a measure that had been delayed for weeks due to partisan disagreements. President Barack Obama signs the bill into law on Friday, the same day the Labor Department reports on latest unemployment numbers. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016917249 Fri, 6 Nov 2009 06:53:19 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016909781 (AHN) - U.S. President Barack Obama has assured continued assistance for Bangladesh's development works particularly in the field of education, health services and disaster management. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016909781 Thu, 5 Nov 2009 14:56:13 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016909187 (AHN) - The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee reported out a climate change bill on Thursday despite a boycott by Republican members, who had required a complete analysis of the measure before participating in the committee debate. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016909187 Thu, 5 Nov 2009 13:46:02 GMT http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016907860 (AHN) - House Democrats are planning to begin floor debate on their healthcare proposal on Saturday, with a vote expected that same night, despite the admission of their allies in the Senate that a bill may not be passed this year as they had hoped. Republicans, who released an alternative reform proposal this week, hold a rally at the Capitol on Thursday. http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7016907860 Thu, 5 Nov 2009 11:13:25 GMT http://www.journalismjobsite.com Jobs for news and media pros. Search and Find Journalism Jobs.