<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><atom:link href="http://cbs2.com/politics/resources_rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title>CBS 2 - KCAL 9 - Los Angeles - Southern California - LA Breaking News,  Weather, Traffic, Sports</title><link>http://cbs2.com/politics</link><description><![CDATA[CBS 2 - KCAL 9 - Los Angeles - Southern California - LA Breaking News,  Weather, Traffic, Sports]]></description><language>en-US</language><copyright><![CDATA[(c)  MMIX, CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.]]></copyright><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:16:02 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Health Care Debate Clears Major Obstacle]]></title><guid>http://cbs2.com/politics/health.care.vote.2.1298108.html</guid><link>http://cbs2.com/politics/health.care.vote.2.1298108.html</link><description><![CDATA[President Barack Obama's health care initiative has cleared its first big hurdle in the House, with lawmakers voting to advance the debate. The House voted 242-192 in favor of a must-pass procedural measure setting the terms for the debate. All 177 Republicans, joined by Democrats, voted to block the debate. With Obama urging them on in a rare personal visit to Capitol Hill, Democrats pushed toward a final vote late Saturday on the bill, which would reshape the U.S. health care system and extend coverage to millions of the uninsured.<br />
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]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:03:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[FEMA Considers Dome Shelter For Disaster Relief]]></title><guid>http://cbs2.com/politics/Dome.shelter.disaster.2.1298235.html</guid><link>http://cbs2.com/politics/Dome.shelter.disaster.2.1298235.html</link><description><![CDATA[If a major disaster struck and you couldn't live in your home would you have a place to go? Don Kubley claims he has an answer. It's called the InterShelter&#153; and Kubley said it could provide safe shelter for everyone within two hours. <br />
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:59:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Obama Praises Fort Hood Victims As Heroes]]></title><guid>http://cbs2.com/politics/obama.fort.hood.2.1298440.html</guid><link>http://cbs2.com/politics/obama.fort.hood.2.1298440.html</link><description><![CDATA[President Barack Obama said Saturday that the training designed to keep
U.S. forces safe abroad prevented further deaths and ended the rampage
at Fort Hood.&nbsp; He praised those who serve or have served in
uniform and reminded the public of their diversity -- a move designed
to calm tensions around the suspected shooter, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan.
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:55:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reagan Library To Commemorate Fall Of Berlin Wall]]></title><guid>http://cbs2.com/politics/Ronald.Reagan.Presidential.2.1296697.html</guid><link>http://cbs2.com/politics/Ronald.Reagan.Presidential.2.1296697.html</link><description><![CDATA[The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Library and The Heritage Foundation will mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall with a one-day conference on Friday, November 6, 2009, at The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in California. 
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:55:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dems Fear Not Enough Health Bill Votes For Sat.]]></title><guid>http://cbs2.com/politics/democrats.health.bill.2.1296461.html</guid><link>http://cbs2.com/politics/democrats.health.bill.2.1296461.html</link><description><![CDATA[House Democrats acknowledged they don't yet have the votes to pass a
sweeping overhaul of the nation's health care system, and signaled they
may push back the vote until Sunday or early next week. Majority
Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md., told reporters in a conference call Friday
that the make-or-break vote on President Barack Obama's top priority
that had been set for Saturday could face delay.
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:30:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Obama 'Won't Rest' Until America Prosperous Again]]></title><guid>http://cbs2.com/politics/obama.jobs.homes.2.1295866.html</guid><link>http://cbs2.com/politics/obama.jobs.homes.2.1295866.html</link><description><![CDATA[President Obama said new figures released Friday showing
national unemployment has hit the double-digit mark are a sobering
reminder of the challenges still facing the U.S. economy. "I will not rest until all Americans who want work can,"he said during a news conference Friday at the White House.<br />
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:35:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[W.H.: Obama Will Extend Homebuyer's Tax Credit]]></title><guid>http://cbs2.com/politics/congress.jobs.homebuyers.2.1293300.html</guid><link>http://cbs2.com/politics/congress.jobs.homebuyers.2.1293300.html</link><description><![CDATA[The White House says President Barack Obama on Friday morning will sign a bill that expands a popular homebuyers tax credit and extends unemployment benefits. Congress on Thursday completed work on the $24 billion economic package that seeks to help out the millions who have lost jobs and have been unable to rejoin the workforce. The White House announced Obama's intention to sign the bill shortly after Congress finished the legislation.<br />
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]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:49:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feinstein Mulls California Gubernatorial Bid]]></title><guid>http://cbs2.com/politics/Dianne.Feinstein.California.2.1294786.html</guid><link>http://cbs2.com/politics/Dianne.Feinstein.California.2.1294786.html</link><description><![CDATA[Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein says she will base a decision on
whether to run for California governor next year largely on the
solutions the announced candidates put forward to deal with the state's
fiscal problems.
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:08:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thousands Protest Health Care Bill At Capitol]]></title><guid>http://cbs2.com/politics/protest.health.care.2.1294094.html</guid><link>http://cbs2.com/politics/protest.health.care.2.1294094.html</link><description><![CDATA[Thousands of conservatives are rallying at the Capitol against the Democrats' health care overhaul plan. Protesters
chanted, "Kill the bill," as they awaited speeches by Republican
leaders on Thursday. The campaign-style event kicked off as President Obama lauded the AARP for endorsing the House version of the health care bill, which may get a vote as early as this weekend. <br />
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:08:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fiorina's Record At HP Will Be Key To Senate Race]]></title><guid>http://cbs2.com/politics/Senate.Carly.Fiorina.2.1294211.html</guid><link>http://cbs2.com/politics/Senate.Carly.Fiorina.2.1294211.html</link><description><![CDATA[Carly Fiorina's claim to fame -- her five-and-a-half years as chief
executive at Hewlett-Packard Co. -- could also be her greatest
vulnerability in next year's U.S. Senate race in California.<br />
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