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BARACK OBAMA News, May 09, 2012

Obama's 'to do' list for Congress: jobs, mortgages
BusinessWeek
The White House said Obama planned to discuss the list during a stop at college science complex in Albany, NY It's the president's latest attempt to portray congressional Republicans as obstructing his economic agenda at a time when millions of ...
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Obama to honor songwriting duo Bacharach and David with Gershwin Prize at ...
Washington Post
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is honoring the brainpower behind the unforgettable tunes “Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head,” ''Close to You,” and others recorded by artists spanning Dionne Warwick, the Carpenters, Alicia Keys and the cast of ...
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Obama, NATO leader meet ahead of summit; songwriters honored at White House
Washington Post
Obama and Vice President Joe Biden also will meet with Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner in the afternoon. In the evening, the president and first lady will host a concert honoring Burt Bacharach and Hal David at the White House.
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Obama's 'Evolution' on Same-Sex Marriage Slowed on Battleground
Bloomberg
That helps explain why Vice President Joe Biden's remarks in support of same-sex marriage on a Sunday morning news program drew an immediate walk-back from the Obama White House — nothing had changed, they insisted Sunday. Yesterday, voters in North ...
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Roberts to ask Obama about gay marriage
Politico (blog)
By DYLAN BYERS | Robin Roberts, co-host of Good Morning America, will conduct an "exclusive, wide-ranging interview" with President Barack Obamaat the White House today. A source at ABC confirms to POLITICO that Roberts will ask Obama about his views ...
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Obama Warms to Energy Industry by Supporting Natural Gas
BusinessWeek
For a president who has drawn withering criticism from the energy industry on issues ranging from the Keystone XL pipeline to environmental restrictions on coal-fired power plants, the White House meeting -- and a series of decisions that followed ...
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Senate GOP blocks Obama's student loan proposal to avoid raising taxes on the ...
Boston Herald
By Lisa Mascaro / Tribune Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — The battle over President Barack Obama's plan to keep interest rates low on federal student loans escalated Tuesday as Senate Republicans blocked a Democratic proposal to tax higher-income ...
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Obama's Marriage Maneuvers
New York Times (blog)
But there are two deeper reasons why the president might be leery of being honest about what we can reasonably assume are his actual convictions on the issue. Doug Mills/The New York TimesPresident Obama and Vice President Biden at the White House in ...
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New York Times (blog)
A second Obama term: What scares Republicans?
CNN
By Alexander Mooney, CNN White House Producer Washington (CNN) -- A gaffe is when a politician is caught telling the truth, the old saying goes. So it was in March when a hot microphone picked up President Barack Obamatelling his Russian counterpart, ...
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Texas prison inmate defeats Obama in 6 counties in West Virginia Democratic ...
Houston Chronicle (blog)
Here are highlights of Barack Obama's visits to Texas and Texas-related events at the White House. With George Bush at Texas A&M. (Associated Press) President Barack Obama, center, former President George HW Bush, right, and Defense Secretary Robert ...
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Houston Chronicle (blog)
Against Obama, even a jailbird gets some votes
Dekalb Daily Chronicle
By LAWRENCE MESSINA – AP Full coverage of the Republican presidential primaries can be found at Road to the White House. See articles, profiles,video and more. CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Just how unpopular is PresidentBarack Obama in some parts of the ...
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Obama Urges Congress to Pass Economic Bills
Voice of America
May 08, 2012 Obama Urges Congress to Pass Economic Bills Kent Klein | TheWhite House President Barack Obama is putting pressure on Congress to pass legislation he proposed earlier this year that he said will boost the US economy.
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President Obama 'stingy' on pardons, says clemency expert
msnbc.com
By Kari Huus, msnbc.com President Barack Obama greets guests during a Cinco de Mayo reception in the Rose Garden at the White House on Thursday. President Barack Obama is on track to be one of the least forgiving of presidents in US history — as ...
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George Clooney hosting Obama fundraiser at his Studio City home...
Los Angeles Daily News
By Susan Abram, Staff Writer In this handout image provided by the White House, US President Barack Obama (R) talks about Sudan with actor George Clooney during a meeting outside the Oval Office October 12, 2010 in Washington, DC.
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Cabinet Secretaries Are Silent After Biden and Duncan Plug Gay Marriage
ABC News
Are President Obama's cabinet secretaries on notice? The White House has been playing shaky defense since Vice President Joe Biden and Education Secretary Arne Duncan endorsed gay marriage, putting more pressure than ever on President Obamato do the ...
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ABC News
Ambassador Sulunteh Presents Letters of Credence to President Barack Obama in ...
Liberian Daily Observer
President Obama expressed his delight to welcome the Ambassador and family to the White House, and lauded President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's excellent stewardship of Liberia. He assured the Ambassador of his Government's continued support of Liberia's ...
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President Barack Obama's vague gay marriage stance comes under fresh scrutiny
PennLive.com
By AP WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's election-year vagueness on gay marriage is coming under fresh scrutiny. Education Secretary Arne Duncan broke ranks with the White House on Monday, stating his unequivocal support for same-sex marriage one ...
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PennLive.com
White House economic aide Gene Sperling details Obama's successes, House ...
Crain's Detroit Business
By Ryan Kelly White House economic director Gene Sperling came to Detroit today to present his views on budget policy, what he believes are victories for President Barack Obama during his first term and what he insists is a destructive Republican House ...
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Obama's Ridiculous To-Do List
RealClearPolitics
By David Harsanyi President Barack Obama has compiled a handy to-do list for Congress that, "if acted upon quickly, will create jobs and help restore middle class security," according to the White House's blog. And it's about time.
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A distinction with a difference
msnbc.com (blog)
By Steve Benen The White House and President Obama's re-election campaign had a rather difficult time yesterday explaining exactly what their position is on marriage equality. As the dust settled, a clear answer remained elusive.
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THE RACE: Distractions hounding both Obama, Romney
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Photo: Jae C. Hong / AP FILE - In this April 20, 2012, file photo Education Secretary Arne Duncan speaks durng the daily news briefing at the White House in Washington. President Barack Obama's vague stance on gay marriage is facing fresh scrutiny.
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Democrats disappointed in White House on immigration
89.3 KPCC
House Democrats from California are willing to give PresidentBarack Obama a pass for not pushing the issue, for now, anyway. It's been two years since the Senate voted on the Dream Act. The measure would give undocumented college students brought to ...
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CBS Boosts Obama White House's Same-Sex 'Marriage' Talking Points
NewsBusters (blog)
By Matthew Balan | May 08, 2012 | 13:33 Bill Plante forwarded the Obamaadministration's spin on Tuesday's CBS This Morning concerning VicePresident Joe Biden's support for same-sex "marriage." Plante omitted anyclips for conservatives or even ...
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Romney goes after Obama's core campaign message
Fox News
He did not address the revival of the US auto industry based in the state, but was on the attack as he addressed supporters and compared Obama to another Democratic White House occupant, President Bill Clinton. The former Massachusetts governor said ...
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Gay Marriage Shows Obama Dilemma in Battleground States
BusinessWeek
The next day, White House spokesman Jay Carney deflected repeated questions from reporters trying to draw out Obama's opinion on gay marriage, which the president has said is “evolving.” The president supports civil unions and federal rights for gay ...
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NBC Orders Former Obama Speechwriter's White House Sitcom ...
By Noah Rothman
A former speech writer for President Barack Obama, Jon Lovett, has received a commission from NBC to develop a sitcom about family life in the White House. 1600 Penn is the fifth comedy that NBC has picked up for the 2012-2013 season.
Mediaite
President Obama's To-Do List for Congress ... - The White House
By Jon Carson
President Obama calls on Congress to remove incentives for employers to ship jobs overseas and encourage companies to bring jobs back to Amerca as the first item on a to-do list he's asking Congress to take action on before they leave for summer recess. ... The White House Blog · Photos & Videos · Photo Galleries · Video · Live Streams · Podcasts · State of the Union ... Watch:President Obama "Slow Jams" the News · Watch:President Obama "Slow Jams" the ...
White House.gov Blog Feed
White House Anticipates More Questions for Obama on 'Personal ...
By Andy Towle
White House Press Secretary Jay Carney was questioned again by reporters today on President Obama's 'evolution' on marriage: Q On the gay marriage issue, Jay, has the intensity of interest in this and the statements from some of the ...
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White House: Abortion OK, But Visitors Must Register Unborn Children
By Stephen Frank
Barack Obama has now admitted that an unborn baby is a human being. “According to the National Right to Life Committee, which obtained a copy of the newsletter, the White House spells out how “the baby's security information should be ...
California Political News and Views
White House: Obama Might 'Describe His Personal Views' On Gay ...
By David Badash
After days of questions on the President's gay marriage position, spokesperson Jay Carney today said he anticipates Obama might “describe his personal views” soon. ... “I can tell you that I'm sure it is the case that [President Obama] will be asked again at some point when he gives interviews or pressconferences about this issue, and I'll leave it to him to describe his personal views,” White House spokesperson Jay Carney told reporters today aboard Air Force One on a trip to Albany, ...
The New Civil Rights Movement
White House economic aide Gene Sperling details Obama's ...
White House economic director Gene Sperling came to Detroit today to present his views on budget policy, what he believes are victories for PresidentBarack Obama during his first term and what he insists is a destructive Republican House majority. Sperling, director of the White House. ... Detroit and Southeast Michigan's premier business news and information website ....permission is strictly prohibited. All rights Reserved Privacy Statement | VideoReposting Policy | Disclaimer.
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Obama Told To Stop Eating Fatty Food
By The Huffington Post News Team
President Obama needs to cut back on the fattening photo ops, according to a Washington-based group of doctors. ... President Obama gave the Five Guys Burger and Fries chain a publicity boost when he stopped at one of its Washington outlets in 2009 with NBC news anchor Brian Williams. Widely publicized photographs of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt .... The President on the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010: "An Historic Step" | The White House. Filed by Katy Hall | ...
Barack Obama on Huffington Post
U.S. hostage Warren Weinstein pleas for Obama's help in video ...
By BNO News
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) -- An American aid worker who was abducted by al-Qaeda militants in Pakistan last year has pleaded in an onlinevideo with U.S. President Barack Obama to accept the demands of his captors in return for his safe release. The 2-minute video, entitled 'A Message from ...Responding to the video's release, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney said Obama was aware of it but has not seen the video. Carney and other U.S. officials ruled out they ...
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PolitiFact | 'Life of Julia' says Romney refused to say if he would sign ...
Equal pay is just one reason Julia, a character created by the Obamacampaign, would be better off under the president than under Mitt Romney, a Web graphic claims. The cartoon "The Life of Julia," compares the candidates' impact on Julia ...
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President Barack Obama, NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo upbeat about ...
View daily weather updates, watch videos and photos. ... Associated Press. Click to enlarge. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, left, and President Barack Obama share a light moment on Tuesday at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering at SUNY Albany. (Journal Register News Service ... They sit atop Democratic politics nationwide with Obama focused on November and Cuomo, according to many supporters, at least starting to focus on a 2016 run for the White House.
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Press Briefing | The White House
Watch the Enhanced Video ... President Obama greets White House visitors... White House Press Briefings are conducted most weekdays from the James S.
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President Barack Obama KILLS at the White House Correspondents ...
... all on the receiving end of shots from President Barack Obama at last night's White House… ... See your collection of comments and news. ... of the death of Osama bin Laden ... but then the video screen showed a picture of Donald Trump .
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Barack Obama ribs Mitt Romney at White House correspondents ...
The Guardian, UK and World news, User comments, Web ... He joked about eating dog but Barack Obama's main course at the White Housecorrespondents' dinner was the .... White House correspondents' dinner 2012 - video highlights ...
www.guardian.co.uk/.../barack-obama-mitt-romney-white-hou...
Video: Barack Obama cracks jokes at Republican rivals expense at ...
President Barack Obama takes aim at his political rivals, all in the name of entertainment of course, at the White House Correspondent's Association dinner in ...
www.telegraph.co.uk/.../Barack-Obama-cracks-jokes-at-Repub...
C-SPAN: President Obama at the 2012 White House ...
President Obama at the 2012 White House Correspondents' Dinner. ... You need Adobe Flash Player to watch this video. Download it from Adobe. Alert icon ...
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President Obama White House Correspondents Dinner Speech ...
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WHCD: 'President's name is Barack Obama?' | Video - ABC News
WHCD: 'President's name is Barack Obama? ... VIDEO: The White House?s top counterterrorism official one year after bin Laden's ... Most Popular News Videos ...
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White House Correspondents' Dinner - Yahoo! News
YOUR FRIENDS' ACTIVITY. prev next. U.S.President Obama and comedian Jimmy Kimmel at the White House Correspondents Association annual dinner in ...
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Obama, Kimmel Keep White House Correspondents Dinner Full of ...
Inside VOA | Contact VOA News ... U.S. President Barack Obama shakes hands with comedian Jimmy Kimmel as ... at the White HouseCorrespondents Association annual dinner in Washington, April 28, 2012. ...Watch: Babb Video Report ...
www.voanews.com/.../Obama-Kimmel-Keep-White-House-Co...
President Obama At 2012 White House Correspondents Dinner ...
"A pit bull is delicious." Also read: President Obama, Jimmy Kimmel Go After Kim Kardashian at White House Correspondents Dinner. Here's the full videoof his ...
www.thewrap.com/.../president-obama-2012-white-house-corr...
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