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...joining fact-finding missions or trade delegations. This year several lawmakers will spend their time stumping for (or against) President Obama's health-care plan. Once that's all done, though, many take actual vacations: Arizona Representative Raul Grijalva plans to spend four days in a cabin near the Grand Canyon. There he will "read a book that is pointless and have no phone service," he says. "Perfect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brief History: Congressional Recess | 8/17/2009 | See Source »

...only way. "The public option, whether we have it or we don't have it, is not the entirety of health-care reform," Obama said at a town-hall meeting on Aug. 15 in Grand Junction, Colo. "This is just one sliver of it, one aspect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health-Care Reform: Obama Finesses the Public Plan | 8/17/2009 | See Source »

...flying over the same ground, seeing some of the same natural wonders, but traveling rapidly above it all, not so worried about insurgent tribes here as much as in Afghanistan. This was, after all, a working vacation, with the President taking his wife and daughters to Yellowstone and the Grand Canyon, in between a couple of town-hall meetings to beat the drum for national medical reforms. (See the top 10 Health Care Reform players...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Obamas: Stopping Traffic in Yellowstone | 8/16/2009 | See Source »

...journalists and camera operators. Trailed by two black suburbans, the blue-and-white jet moved east, then turned west, into the prevailing winds, throttled to full power and lifted the Obama's into the mountain sky and off to another working-vacation destination, the next town hall meeting in Grand Junction, Colorado...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Obamas: Stopping Traffic in Yellowstone | 8/16/2009 | See Source »

...mountains, to land at the Big Sky Resort, the luxury ski and vacation-home development founded by a native son, broadcaster Chet Huntley, nearly 40 years ago. From Big Sky, the First Family will visit Yellowstone National Park before flying off on Air Force One Saturday afternoon to Grand Junction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama in Montana: No Fireworks, Inside or Out | 8/14/2009 | See Source »

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