I'm Steve Ember. Germany's attack on Poland and the start of World War Two in Europe presented a problem for Americans in September of nineteen-thirty-nine.

VOA: special.2011.05.12

"The Affordable Health Care for America Act is a piece of legislation that will provide stability and security for Americans who have insurance, quality affordable options for those who don't and bring down the cost of health care for families, business and our government while strengthening the financial health of Medicare."

VOA: special.2009.11.13

"I happen not to know the answer." Some analysts think Amiri's return could mean an exchange for Americans held in Iran.

VOA: standard.2010.07.13

She says granting amnesty for millions of illegal immigrants will make it harder for Americans to find jobs.

VOA: standard.2010.04.12

Like a measure in the House, the $871 billion Senate bill would create new private insurance marketplaces,or exchanges, to expand choices for Americans.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24

It was one of the deadliest days for Americans in Afghanistan since the U.S.-led invasion in 2001.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

Texas Republican Lamar Smith repeated the assertion that President Obama's plan would place the government in charge of making health decisions for Americans.

VOA: standard.2010.03.10

But most get benefits though Medicare, a government program that subsidizes health care for Americans over 65.

VOA: standard.2009.07.28

Last week, they organized protests around the country on tax day - the deadline for Americans to report their annual income and pay any taxes due.

VOA: standard.2009.04.20

"Mackerel has been long thought of as, like,a bait fish for Americans.

VOA: standard.2010.07.14

"It is absolutely important for Americans to have normal relationship with Russia."

VOA: standard.2010.07.05

GM's Larry Nitz, "For Americans, we're getting off foreign oil.

VOA: standard.2010.07.30

In a rare meeting with Republican Party lawmakers Friday, President Barack Obama decried the partisan politics of the past and urged both parties to work together on creating more jobs for Americans.

VOA: standard.2010.01.29

Average life expectancy for Americans is 78.

VOA: standard.2010.04.08

Lee Smith says it has always been hard for Americans to understand exactly why peace in the Middle East is so elusive, and why violence and terrorism are so pervasive and persistent in the Arab world.

VOA: standard.2010.03.18

Addressing media in the White House Rose Garden, the president said Republicans who had for years supported policies that turned big surpluses into deficits had no place blocking aid for Americans desperately searching for work.

VOA: standard.2010.07.19

The president described the health care debate as being in its final stages after a century of struggle, saying it's about the character of the United States rather than merely the cost of health care for Americans.

VOA: standard.2010.03.19

The party opposes his plan to cut taxes for middle class Americans and use of government spending to increase economic activity.

VOA: special.2009.05.02

He thought their ideas about nonviolence and disobedience could be used together to win equal rights for black Americans.

VOA: special.2011.01.17

For the first time, Americans will be required to have health insurance or face a yearly fine starting in four years.

VOA: special.2010.03.24