Front Page Tally: March 18
Thursday, 18 March 2010 | by Pat's Picks
| Health reform gains ground | 19 |
| Jobs bill passes | 9 |
| Al-Qaeda on the run in Pakistan | 6 |
The top story this morning, appearing on 19 front pages, was new found support among some key Democrat holdouts, making passage of the health bill more likely. A bipartisan effort saw the jobs bill passed and ready to be signed into law, reported nine papers. Six publications ran headlines on the CIA’s claim that al-Qaeda and some of its key leaders are on the run in Pakistan after successful US offensives.
