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Obama: GOP Making Their Stand 'On The Backs Of The Unemployed'
In this weekend's YouTube address, President Obama attacked Senate Republicans for filibustering an extension of unemployment benefits.

"Now in the past, Presidents and Congresses of both parties have treated unemployment insurance for what it is - an emergency expenditure. That's because an economic disaster can devastate families and communities just as surely as a flood or tornado," said Obama. "Suddenly, Republican leaders want to change that. They say we shouldn't provide unemployment insurance because it costs money. So after years of championing policies that turned a record surplus into a massive deficit, including a tax cut for the wealthiest Americans, they've finally decided to make their stand on the backs of the unemployed."

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Topics: 2010 elections, Afghanistan, Barack Obama, Donald Berwick, Erick Erickson, Glenn Beck, Gulf Coast Oil Spill, Health Care, Hillary Clinton, Joe Manchin, John Boehner, John Cornyn, Ken Feinberg, NRSC, Oil Spill, Pat Roberts, Roundup

Sunday Shows

The Sunday Show Line-Ups


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Here are the line-ups for the Sunday talk shows this weekend:

ABC, This Week: White House Senior Adviser David Axelrod, Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Rep. Brian Bilbray (R-CA).

CBS, Face The Nation: Attorney General Eric Holder.

CNN, State Of The Union: Gov. Bill Richardson (D-NM), White House Senior Adviser David Axelrod, Rep. Trent Franks (R-AZ), BP Victim Compensation Fund administrator Ken Feinberg.

Fox News Sunday: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, White House Senior Adviser David Axelrod, Senate Minority Whip Jon Kyl (R-AZ).

NBC, Meet The Press: White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs.

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Topics: Benjamin Netanyahu, Bill Richardson, Brian Bilbray, David Axelrod, Eric Holder, Israel, Israel/Palestine, Jon Kyl, Ken Feinberg, Luis Gutierrez, Robert Gibbs, Sunday Shows

Sunday Shows

The Sunday Show Line-Ups


Sen. John McCain (R-AZ)

Here are the line-ups for the Sunday talk shows this weekend:

ABC, This Week: Sen. John McCain (R-AZ).

CBS, Face The Nation: Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC).

CNN, State Of The Union: Afghan Ambassador to the United States Said Tayeb Jawab, Rep. John Boccieri (D-OH), Rep. Duncan D. Hunter (R-CA), Rep. Mike Coffman (R-CO).

Fox News Sunday: Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT), Kenneth Feinberg, Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC).

NBC, Meet The Press: Will not air, due to coverage of Wimbledon.

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Topics: Afghanistan, Duncan Hunter, Jim DeMint, Joe Lieberman, John Boccieri, John McCain, Ken Feinberg, Lindsey Graham, Mike Coffman, Sunday Shows

Sunday Shows

The Sunday Show Line-Ups


Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT)

Here are the line-ups for the Sunday talk shows this weekend:

ABC, This Week: White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel.

CBS, Face The Nation: Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL), Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL), Rep. Joseph Cao (R-LA).

CNN, State Of The Union: Sen. Richard Lugar (R-IN), Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT).

Fox News Sunday: Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY).

NBC, Meet The Press: Gov. Haley Barbour (R-MS), Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA), Rep. Ed Markey (D-MA), former Shell Oil Company president John Hofmeister, Katty Kay of the BBC, TARP Executive Compensation Special Master Ken Feinberg.

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Topics: Barbara Boxer, Bill Nelson, Dianne Feinstein, Dick Lugar, Ed Markey, Haley Barbour, Joe Lieberman, Joseph Cao, Ken Feinberg, Mary Landrieu, Mitch McConnell, Rahm Emanuel, Richard Shelby, Robert Gates, Sunday Shows

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