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President Obama tried a new venue to pitch the Affordable Care Act to young Americans: a web comedy show.The president sat down with comedian and actor Zach Galifianakis on Between Two Ferns, his Funny or Die web series.The two traded a several barbs throughout the six-and-a-half minute segment before Mr. Obama encouraged young people to sign up for insurance coverage by March 31 which Galifianakis treated stanley cup as an annoying plug, checking his watch and joking, is this what they mean by drones stanley taza Annoying or not, the administration touted the segment s success with officials saying how many people went straight to healthcare.gov from the Funny or Die site. We have seen that the Funny or Die is at least ... the number one referral to healthcare.gov referral source late this morning, White House spokesman Jay Carney said Tuesday afternoon. White House communications adviser Tara McGuinness echoed Carney in a tweet: http://t.co/FrO24hdvcA is the 1 source of referrals to http://t.co/0r93BavlrV right now.mdash; Tara McGuinness @HealthCareTara March 11, 2014 Later Tuesday, the president himself took to Twitter to thank Galifianakis for his role in pointing people to healthcare.gov. Hey @galifianakisz, thanks for sending so many folks to GetCoveredNow at http://t.co/5zeR2RQuXe. And good luck with those spider bites. -bomdash; The White House @WhiteHouse March 11, 2014 Aside from Obamaca stanley cup re, Galifianakis was armed Graa The Evangelical Crackup
Ignoring protests from Nevada, the House on Wednesday overwhelmingly embraced President Bush s decision to bury tens of thousands of tons of nuclear waste in volcanic rock 90 miles from Las Vegas.The lawmakers by a three-to-one margin approved a resolution to override a veto by Nevada of Bush s plans to develop Yucca Mountain as the central repository for 77,000 tons of used reactor fuel and other highly stanley mug radioactive waste accumulating in 39 states.Opponents, including Rep. Dick Gephardt, the Democratic leader, argued that it would be too risky mdash; especially after last September s terrorist attacks mdash; to ship the waste across the country by truck and rail. But supporters of the radioactive dump argued that the waste poses a greater risk if it remains at more than 130 locations, including at 103 commercial power reactors. Half of the House Democrats joined all but a ha stanley becher ndful of Republicans in supporting the president s decision, approving the resolution 306-117. Where are my colleagues who are advocates for states rights, local control asked Rep. Jim Gibbons, R-Nev. He maintained t stanley water jug hat the Energy Department has failed to ensure that the waste would be kept safely isolated for the expected 10,000 years some of its isotopes will be dangerously radioactive. In Nevada, Gov. Kenny Guinn, a Republican, said, We will continue our battle in the U.S. Senate and on parallel track in the courts. Three lawsuits already are in the c
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