Obama, Clinton Join McCain Vs. Earmarks
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Hoping to prod Barack Obama into appearing on its show, "Fox News Sunday" launched the " Obama Watch a weekly update on the number of days the Democratic presidential candidate has failed to appear on the program. (article 2)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Presidential candidate Barack Obama said on Friday an indicted Chicago businessman raised up to $250,000 for his previous political campaigns, a higher figure than he previously reported, according to two Chicago newspapers. (article 13)
The property developer and restaurant entrepreneur is on trial, accused by federal prosecutors of extorting bribes and campaign donations as well as money laundering. (article 13)
Democrats in Michigan and Florida struggled Friday to resolve the impasse over the disputed January primaries, coming up with a plan to hold a June primary in Michigan while remaining deadlocked in Florida. (article 15)
Clinton's campaign questioned Obama's judgment in his dealings with campaign supporter and businessman Antoin "Tony" Rezko. (article 14)
WASHINGTON - On a rare down day in the presidential campaign, all three major candidates returned to their day jobs in the US Senate yesterday for key budget votes. (article 9)
(CNN) - Barack Obama released his entire earmark requests since becoming a U.S. senator Monday, after months of declining to do so. (article 8)
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Source articles
- New York Post (NY Post, 03/17/2008, 352 words)
- 'Fox News Sunday' Prods Obama on No-Show (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 03/16/2008, 203 words)
- Obama’s Brother in China (nytimes.com, 03/17/2008, 725 words)
- Lawmaker: Terrorists to Cheer Obama Win (Washington Post, 03/16/2008, 228 words)
- Obama tries to allay Jewish concerns (boston.com, 03/14/2008, 474 words)
- Obama lists pet projects, at last :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Lynn Sweet (suntimes.com, 03/14/2008, 603 words)
- Obama says Illinois earmarks are public (boston.com, 03/14/2008, 619 words)
- CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time (politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com, 03/14/2008, 210 words)
- Campaign trails halt on Hill for budget votes (boston.com, 03/14/2008, 626 words)
- Obama, Clinton Join McCain Vs. Earmarks (Washington Post, 03/16/2008, 445 words)
- ABC News: Obama Battles Through Bad Week (ABCNews, 03/15/2008, 389 words)
- Obama: Rezko Raised Up to $250K (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 03/15/2008, 495 words)
- Obama says Rezko had bigger role in fundraising (boston.com, 03/15/2008, 312 words)
- Clinton, Obama clash despite plan to talk issues (boston.com, 03/15/2008, 728 words)
- Delegate dispute riles up donors (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 03/15/2008, 479 words)
- Obama repudiates ex-pastor's remarks (boston.com, 03/16/2008, 194 words)
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