State Farm says it warned NHTSA on Toyota in 2007 (AP)
GOP wary of pitfalls in Obama's health care summit (AP)
Ayotte only Republican to lead (Politico) Politico - A new poll shows Republican state Attorney General Kelly Ayotte leading Democratic Rep. Paul Hodes in a potential November showdown, with plenty of voters still up for grabs Another rift on right looms in N.Y. 23 (Politico) Politico - The former GOP stronghold may be the scene of more election drama. With Nelson, GOP blocks Obama labor board nominee (AP) AP - Senate Democrats are unable to muscle through President Barack Obama's choice of a union attorney for the National Labor Relations Board, because one of their own has joined the Republicans to block the nomination. First lady: President Obama had 'phenomenal year' (AP)
US Senator eases Obama nominee blockade over tanker feud (AFP)
La. lieutenant governor elected New Orleans mayor (AP)
Souter to speak at Harvard's commencement (AP) AP - Harvard University says retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter will be the principal speaker at its spring commencement ceremony. You can save this news page by submitting it to your favorite sites:
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AP - The nation's largest auto insurer said Tuesday it alerted federal safety regulators in late 2007 about a rise in reports of unexpected acceleration in Toyota vehicles, the latest warning sign to emerge about the massive recall.
AP - Even as Republicans publicly welcome President Barack Obama's call for a bipartisan confab on health care, some privately worry that he might be laying a trap to portray their ideas as flimsy.
AP - First lady Michelle Obama says President Barack Obama "has done a phenomenal job," but that people have a right to criticize him.
AFP - A US Senator has mostly eased an unusual threat to block a vast number of President Barack Obama's nominees amid a dispute over a lucrative US Air Force tanker deal, his office said Monday.
AP - Louisiana Lt. Gov. Mitch Landrieu has been elected mayor of New Orleans, replacing term-limited Ray Nagin and becoming the majority-black city's first white mayor since 1979.
