Political News Top 10 of 2010.
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2010 was an eventful year for America.
The Obama administration continues to be tested, Democrats and Republicans made triumphs and compromises, and the Tea Party Movement continues to grow stronger.
Here is a look back at the first 10 stories of 2010.
1.
The health reform was signed into law, the Democrats spent much of 2009 trying to pass comprehensive health reform.
On March 22, 2010, they finally rallied together and the reform was passed with a narrow margin.
It was signed by the president four days later.
Called the ObamaCare, it is undoubtedly the most significant health care reform in decades.
2.
Sarah Palin Maniar
The former Vice-President candidate has become the most visible Republican in the country.
Since 2009, Sarah Palin's ability to draw the attention of the media and the popularity generate ground and has become a significant political weight.
She made headlines both in a positive and negative light, and comes only second to Obama for being the most followed American politician today.
3.
Afghanistanr
In 2010, America lost the lives of 497 soldiers in the war in Afghanistan.
However, history has failed to collect the necessary public attention.
This news is definitely important, but it seems the significance is lost to an American public that's already too tired of the conflict and the continuing loss it brings.
4.
The Bush Tax Cutsr
Amidst criticisms from the progressives, President Obama reached a compromise with Republicans to extend tax cuts for the wealthy for an additional two years.
In return, Obama has received an extension of 13 months of unemployment benefits and a number of provisions.
5.
SB1070 controversy after the Legislature of Arizona adopted the controversial immigration enforcement bill SB1070 in the month of April, l services of the State before the new law will be announced sued, arguing that the law usurped the powers of federal government the troublesome problem in the handle has been illegal immigration.
6.
The continuing decline in U.
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Dell Business \"jobless recovery \" is a popular concept in the mid-2010 does not feel, but the so-called economic recovery as a recovery for all.
The federal government may infuse a lot of cash to the economy, but it hasn't done anything to convince Americans that the recession was over.
A weak housing sector and continuing unemployment is more than enough evidence to the contrary.
7.
L High unemployment is one of the biggest Top 10 news of 2010 was the efforts of Democrats in the directory make unemployment benefits last year, the grant the Republicans forced the Federal Benefits During an incremental plan to extend years has.
In exchange, Republicans get to extend the Bush Tax Cuts across the board.
8.
Republicans Take Back the Houser
Republicans gained the majority in the House of Representatives.
Her victory in the 2010 congressional elections will be the force with which the fence is growing GOP President Obama in the next two years.
9.
The growing influence of Tea Party Movement won the Delaware Republican Christine O Donnell primaries to test in the Senate, because of all the Tea Party movement as a significant force in American politics and growing.
As the Tea Party continues to gain power in 2011, most conservatives believe the mainstream GOP will be forced to embrace it.
Otherwise, party leaders see a very good shock revolutionary proportions.
10.
Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill oil spill in the Gulf can not help in the top 10 stories of 2010.
Dominating the news for well over four months, it easily caused great political and economic repercussions to the whole country.
The tragedy has caused Obama to claims of inadequate response face and damaged in a similar way that the Republicans have made a series of verbal gaffes during the crisis.
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