BARACK OBAMA News, Jul 18, 2011

Obama picks ex-Ohio AG to lead consumer agency KWQC-TV 6 Davenport Sun, 17 Jul 2011 21:13 PM PDT Reigniting a partisan fight over banking regulations, President BarackObama intends to nominate former Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray to lead a consumer protection bureau that was a central feature of a law... Obama picks lending watchdog chief Portland Press Herald Sun, 17 Jul 2011 21:13 PM PDT The GOP says it will block Richard Cordray and any nominee unless the president supports changes. Ex-Ohio attorney general Cordray picked to lead consumer agency Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Sun, 17 Jul 2011 21:10 PM PDT President Barack Obama said Sunday that he would nominate Richard Cordray, the former attorney general of Ohio, to lead the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, passing over Elizabeth Warren, the Harvardlaw professor who was the driving force behind the agency's creation. Across Nation, Budget Talks Stir Pessimism Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Sun, 17 Jul 2011 21:09 PM PDT SAN FRANCISCO -- On Friday morning, President Obama insisted that he completely understood how the American people -- a phrase he mentioned more than two dozen times -- felt about the slow pace of negotiations over the debt ceiling. Veiled threat to withhold SS checks shows political ineptness Kinston Free Press Sun, 17 Jul 2011 21:07 PM PDT Like him or not, most Americans would give President Obama good marks for appearing âpresidentialâ and demonstrating political savvy. However, this week when the President issued a veiled threat against Social Security payments to millions of... Ailing Chavez keeping low profile Belfast Telegraph Sun, 17 Jul 2011 21:05 PM PDT In his month-long fight against cancer, Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez has placed utmost importance on secrecy, carefully offering only scraps of information about his condition. Related Stories Beijing fury asObama meets the Dalai Lama Russian girls urged to strip for Vladimir Putin Soldier 'killed by Afghan army' Casey Anthony released from jail Potter works magic at box office Another Obama's tale exposed Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Sun, 17 Jul 2011 21:00 PM PDT The president of the United States has been caught in a lie. It's no small matter. And it should lead reasonable people to raise serious questions about the veracity of every word Barack Obama utters. Welfare disconnect Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Sun, 17 Jul 2011 21:00 PM PDT In yet another one of his increasingly common and infuriating disconnects, President Obama acknowledged that some government welfare programs "have not been well designed." Yet he enables the egregious entitlement mentality that is sending America to the poorhouse. Dems decry ObamaCare? Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Sun, 17 Jul 2011 21:00 PM PDT A rising chorus of repeal-mongers, outraged at the Obama administration's federal health care power grab, took over Washingtonrecently. Nope, it's not the tea party. It's Democrats Against the Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB). Yes, Democrats Charles Krauthammer column: Call his bluff Winston-Salem Journal Sun, 17 Jul 2011 21:00 PM PDT President Obama is demanding a big, long-term budget deal. He won't sign anything less, he warns, asking, "If not now, when?"

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