Politics: In Russia Speech, Obama Emphasizes Shared Interests

July 7, 2009 Politics

In Russia Speech, Obama Emphasizes Shared Interests By PETER BAKER and CLIFFORD J. LEVY President Obama made the case for joint action on global security, but rejected complaints about U.S. support for missile defense and the expansion of NATO. Text: Obama’s Speech Health Co-op Offers Model for Overhaul By KEVIN SACK A co-op near Seattle that has embraced a collaborative model of primary care has attracted interest in Congress. ADVERTISEMENT White House and Hospitals Are Reported to Be Near Deal By DAVID M. HERSZENHORN The Obama administration and hospital associations were working on an agreement that would provide about $150 billion in savings to help pay for an overhaul of the health care system. The Caucus And Here’s Senator Franken By CARL HULSE The Minnesota newcomer is sworn in, giving Democrats a majority of 60. The Caucus Democrat Leaders Cautious About Talk of Stimulus Sequel By BERNIE BECKER The House majority leader leaves the door open, but urges more time -- despite growing unemployment -- to see if the first package works. Get home delivery of The New York Times for as low as $3.15 a week.

On Politics Reading (Too Much?) Into Palin’s Resignation By ADAM NAGOURNEY Unanticipated events in politics — say, for example, the announcement the governor of Alaska was resigning — tend to be overanalyzed. Multimedia Obama-Medvedev Press Conference The two leaders discuss their preliminary agreement on arms control as well as developments in Afghanistan and Iran. Video courtesy of NBC. Milestones: Sarah Palin Sarah Wheaton, Gabriel Dance, Lisa Iaboni, Celina Fang, Catrin Einhorn and Marcia Allert/The New York Times An interactive timeline of Sarah Palin’s life and career.

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