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Sam Stein

McCaskill: We Will Vote On Triggers And Other Public Option Choices

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.25.2009 | Politics

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One of President Barack Obama's closest allies in the Senate said on Sunday that she believed health care reform will pass this year and it will allow...

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Greenspan: Obama's Approach To Reforming Health Care System "Inadequate"

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.02.2009 | Politics

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Former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan said on Sunday that the Obama White House was not adequately addressing the fiscal crisis in the health care system...

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Biden Ignores Warnings Of Krugman, Stiglitz, Roubini And Others

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 08.05.2009 | Business

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During his interview with ABC's This Week on Sunday, Vice President Joe Biden made what will be a much-discussed admission in the week ahead. The Obam...

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Axelrod, Grassley Spar Over Bipartisan Health Care

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.29.2009 | Politics

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One of Barack Obama's chief advisers and one of the key Republicans in the Senate jousted on Sunday over what constitutes bipartisanship when it comes...

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Sam Donaldson: I Want To Ask Castro, Before He Dies, If He Killed Kennedy (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.20.2009 | Media

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Asked to reflect upon the coming end of Fidel Castro's time and regime in Cuba, longtime ABC newsman Sam Donaldson had one last request: to be beside ...

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Emanuel To Critics Of Torture Memo Release: "Go Get The New York Review of Books"

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.20.2009 | Politics

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Rahm Emanuel had a message to critics of the administration's decision to release torture memos: the information is already out there, read the New Yo...

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Krugman: Stress Tests "Self-Esteem" Class That No One Fails (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.13.2009 | Politics

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With the banking industry suffering from a crisis in confidence as much as liquidity, Paul Krugman says the Treasury Department will likely sugarcoat ...

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Rick Warren Cancels ABC Appearance "Moments Before," Claims "Exhaustion"

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 05.13.2009 | Media

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UPDATE: An aide to the pastor tells Politico that "There has been a lot of blog chatter trying to connect the dots with the interviews this weekend an...

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VP's Economist: Budget Reconciliation Shouldn't Be Used For Major Legislation

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 04.22.2009 | Politics

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The Vice President's chief economic adviser said Sunday that the White House agreed that "major" energy or health care policy should not be part of th...

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VP Economic Adviser: Bonus Tax 'May Be Dangerous'

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 04.22.2009 | Politics

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Jared Bernstein, chief economic adviser to the vice president, offered on Sunday the strongest White House pushback yet to the bonus tax bill passed b...

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McCaskill: I'm Not Sure We Have Votes On Employee Free Choice Act

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 04.08.2009 | Politics

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Sen. Claire McCaskill said Sunday she was unsure whether she and her fellow Democrats had the votes needed to pass the Employee Free Choice Act, durin...

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Barney Frank: You Wanna Talk About Spending, How About Iraq?

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.04.2009 | Politics

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In the public debate over the stimulus package, Democrats have found themselves largely on the defensive -- forced, at first, to explain the inclusion...

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ABC Panel Tears Into McCain: Not Presidential, Age Should Be An Issue

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.22.2008 | Politics

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For John McCain, the panel discussion on This Week with George Stephanopoulos could not have been more brutal. Minutes after conservative columnist G...

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