USA Today Editoweb 20 october 2008

McCain has $47 million to spend in October

Republican presidential candidate John McCain spent $37 million in September, leaving him $47 million for the campaign in October.

Obama updates Reagan's economic critique

Barack Obama promised a Florida audience Monday he would halt foreclosures in their tracks and updated a famous Ronald Reagan line to criticize Republican handling of the nation's deepening economic distress.

Biden health appears very good

Joe Biden appears in very good health, with some of the routine issues of aging, but there's no evidence that he has had a brain scan to rule out completely another aneurysm like the one that required emergency lifesaving surgery 20 years ago.

Bush: Americans' attitudes improving about economy

President Bush says Americans' attitudes about the financial crisis are shifting from "near panic" to a more relaxed state.

White House aide says parts of US in recession

One of President Bush's top economic advisers said Sunday that parts of the country probably already are experiencing a recession and it could take a few months before the clogged credit system starts working again.

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