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New Consumer Protection Agency Faces Opposition
NPR by Tamara Keith President Obama shakes hands with former Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray after announcing his nomination to serve as the first director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Elizabeth ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Republican senator presses Obama on trade deals
Reuters By Doug Palmer WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senator Rob Portman on Wednesday urged President Barack Obama to quickly send three long-delayed free-trade pacts to Congress for approval, rather than wait until after the August congressional recess. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Why don't Arabs love Obama anymore?
Kansas City Star WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama isn't living up to his promises in the Middle East, and it's driving Arab attitudes toward the United States to their lowest point in years, analysts say. In an IBOPE Zogby International poll released last week, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Obama nears decision on boosting auto fuel-efficiency standards
Los Angeles Times One White House proposal calls for the US car and truck fleet to average 56 mpg by 2025, but automakers are lobbying Obama for concessions to reduce energy savings and for a review that could reopen bargaining in several years. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Retailers backing Michelle Obama's push to bring fresh foods into impoverished ...
Chicago Tribune By Emily Bryson York, Tribune reporter Some of the nation's largest retailers are joining first lady Michelle Obama's effort to bring fresh foods to impoverished neighborhoods by opening and expanding more than 1500 US grocery stores in those areas. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Michael Fitzgerald nominated for federal judgeship
San Francisco Chronicle President Obama nominated attorney Michael Fitzgerald to the federal court in Los Angeles on Wednesday, making Fitzgerald the first openly gay nominee for a federal judgeship in California. Fitzgerald, 51, a UC Berkeley law school graduate,... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Casino Magnate Steve Wynn Slams Obama
Wall Street Journal (blog) By Shira Ovide Casino magnate Steve Wynn yesterday blamed President Obamafor weak business spending and hiring in the US, and said “the business community in this country is frightened to death of the weird political philosophy of the President of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Obama - the reluctant partisan
Boston Globe By Joshua Green BARACK OBAMA took office vowing to usher in a post-partisan era that would drain the toxic anger of the Bush years and focus the country on practical, long-overdue reforms. Like Bush, he was no doubt sincere in wanting to unite the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Obama talks '12 debt and Cordray
Politico Sitting for another round of interviews with local television news stations Wednesday, President Barack Obama said the debt and deficit talks have "been taking up all the oxygen in the room," preventing the federal government from tackling job creation ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Leahy hails Obama support for Defense of Marriage Act repeal
Washington Post (blog) By Felicia Sonmez The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday praised the White House's announcement that President Obama supports repeal of the Defense of Marriage Act, the 1996 law that bans federal recognition of same-sex marriage. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
AP Source: Obama to meet with GOP leaders at White House following meeting...
Washington Post By AP, WASHINGTON — A House aide says President Barack Obama will meet Wednesday afternoon with House Speaker John Boehner and Rep. Eric Cantor at the White House. The aide says the meeting will take place at the White House at 5 pm It follows Obama's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Obama Threatens to Veto GOP Budget Plan
Christian Post By Vincent Funaro | Christian Post Contributor President Obama has threatened to veto the Republican Cut, Cap and Balance fiscal plan if the legislation reaches his desk. The plan, which proposes a debt limit hike on a constitutional amendment, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Obama and Romney Ride a See-Saw, With Challenges for the GOP Leader
ABC News (blog) Barack Obama moved to an advantage against Republican frontrunner Mitt Romney among all Americans in the latest ABC News/Washington Post poll, but the match-up tightens among registered voters – underscoring the importance of turnout in the still ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Judge denies BP request for emails by former Obama adviser on White House oil...
Washington Post By AP, NEW ORLEANS — A federal magistrate refused Wednesday to order the White House to provide BP PLC with emails by a former top adviser to President Barack Obama about the administration's response to last summer's massive Gulf oil spill. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Can Obama Raise the Debt Ceiling Himself?
NewsMax.com By Doug Wead Yesterday Bill Clinton suggested that President Barack Obamaignore Congress and just raise the debt ceiling limit himself. He would supposedly invoke the 14th Amendment to the Constitution as his rationale and let the courts decide the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Sen. Lugar Attacks Obama, Touts Experience
Wall Street Journal (blog) Richard Lugar (R., Ind.), a six-term incumbent who faces a primary challenger supported by tea-party activists, used his first ad for the 2012 election to attack President Barack Obama and play up his connections to Ronald Reagan. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Business Tells Obama New Ozone Rules Would Choke Off Growth
Wall Street Journal By STEPHEN POWER Business groups are stepping up pressure on the Obamaadministration to stop the Environmental Protection Agency from enacting tougher limits on smog-forming ozone, saying a new rule pending White House approval would damp the fragile ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Off Da Hook: Ninth Circuit Overturns Obama-Basher's Conviction
Wall Street Journal (blog) A divided three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit ruled that Walter Bagdasarian's violent and racist screeds against Obama were “repugnant” but not criminal. The court also said it was obvious the San Diego man wasn't planning to attack the candidate ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Fox News Poll: More Say Obama Administration Making Economy Worse
Fox News By Dana Blanton American voters are divided on Barack Obama's overall performance as president, and by double-digit margins they not only think the economy is getting worse, but also that it's the Obama administration's fault. Some 45 percent of voters ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Obama's feeble counterterrorism efforts lambasted
Washington Post (blog) By Jennifer Rubin The Obama administration has been roundly criticized for ignoring the ideology that animates Islamic terrorism. In fact, it has entirely excised “radical jihadism” or “Islamic fundamentalism.” Now a Muslim organization is taking the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Obama called Democratic leaders to the White House Wednesday for debt talks
Washington Post By AP, WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is summoning top Democrats from the House and Senate to the White House Wednesday afternoon for talks on raising the nation's debt ceiling. White House spokesman Jay Carney says the meeting will take place ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Kansas bristles at Obama's corporate jet remark
Forbes Kansas politicians, union officials and business leaders have launched a counteroffensive to President Barack Obama's proposal to end tax subsidies for corporations that purchase private jets. People in this aircraft manufacturing town bristled when ... See all stories on this topic » |
The PJ Tatler » Barack Obama is News Corp's Top Political ...
By Bryan Preston Political donations by News Corp., its employees and their families were evenly split between Democrats and Republicans, with President Obama the all-time leading recipient, according to a report from the Sunlight Foundation. ... The PJ Tatler |
Barack Obama Tops List of News Corp Political Contributions ...
By T. CHRISTOPHER Sunlight Foundation reports that President Obama has been the largest beneficiary of News Corp. political contributions to date. Nancy Pelosi, Chuck Schumer... REPUBLICAN REDEFINED |
Fox News Attacks Obama For Celebrating His Birthday
By Jason Easley Fox News hit a new level of petty today when they attacked President Obama for planning to celebrate his birthday. PoliticusUSA |
President Obama News Conference Video
President Obama News Conference Video - President Obama holds a news conference in the East Room of the White House to answer questions on the deficit reduction negotiations and other topics. June 29, 2011. Latest Videos on EzineMark.com |
Obama top recipient of News Corp. donations – Patriot Update
By Jennie Jones Political donations by News Corp., its employees and their families were evenly split between Democrats and Republicans, with President Obama the all-time leading recipient, according to a report from the Sunlight Foundation. ... Patriot Update |
Obama & Liberal News Media Have Something in Common | RedState
By littletboca (Profile) by little tboca As I said Obama and Liberal News media have something in common and it probably could be categorized as an addiction, but that's just my. littletboca's Diary |
Instapundit » Blog Archive » U.S. NEWS: How Obama Blew A Big Debt ...
By Glenn Reynolds U.S. NEWS: How Obama Blew A Big Debt Deal. “Obama has had plenty of chances to do something big about runaway spending and the mushrooming national debt, and he's taken a pass every time.” Posted by Glenn Reynolds at 11:21 pm ... Instapundit |
Weasel Zippers » Blog Archive » Report: Obama All-Time Leading ...
By ZIP (The Hill) — Political donations by News Corp., its employees and their families were evenly split between Democrats and Republicans, with President Obama the all-time leading recipient, according to a report from the Sunlight ... Weasel Zippers |
Rupert Murdoch's Media Empire Donates Top Dollars to Obama ...
Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation has the reputation for being cozy with political conservatives. However, a government watchdog, Sunlight Foundation, has unearthed new finance data that reveals Rupert Murdoch, CEO of News Corp, ... Christianpost.com > Politics |
JammieWearingFool: Surprise! Obama All-time Leading Recipient of ...
By JammieWearingFool Political donations by News Corp., its employees and their families were evenly split between Democrats and Republicans, with President Obama the all-time leading recipient, according to a report from the Sunlight Foundation. ... JammieWearingFool |
Wake up America: Obama And Democrats Top Recipient Of News Corp ...
By Susan Duclos The top three recipients since 1989 are the names that have surprised many today though with Barack Obama benefiting the most with News Corp. contribution totaling $368669, Hilary Clinton receiving $298525 and John Kerry $157901. ... Wake up America |
More Bad Polling News for President Obama, Increased Support for ...
By scoggins In some ways worse news—and obviously inter-related—Rasmussen finds that barely a fifth (21%) of likely voters say the nation is headed in the right direction—matching the lowest level measured in Obama's first two and one-half years. ... |
Fox News Poll: More Say Obama Administration Making Economy Worse ...
American voters are divided on Barack Obama's overall performance as president, and by double-digit margins they not only think the economy is getting worse ... www.foxnews.com/.../fox-news-poll-more-say-obama-adminis... |
Transcript of Obama's News Conference - Washington Wire - WSJ
The transcript of President Barack Obama's news conference Friday on the standoff over raising the debt ceiling and reducing the long-term deficit. blogs.wsj.com/.../07/.../transcript-of-obamas-news-conference-... |
Obama, lawmakers press ahead for elusive debt deal | Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama and congressional leaders pressed ahead with private talks on deficit reduction on Saturday, ... www.reuters.com/.../us-usa-debt-idUSTRE7646S620110716 |
Live blog of Obama's news conference – CNN Political Ticker - CNN ...
(CNN) -- President Obama will hold a news conference Monday morning to give an update on the efforts to reach an agreement on the debt ceiling negotiations. politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/.../live-blog-of-obamas-new-con... |
Obama Holds News Conference on Debt Limit Increase - NYTimes.com
In a news conference Friday, President Obama held out hope that a broad deal could be reached to raise the debt ceiling as lawmakers raced to avoid the ... thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/.../obama-returns-to-the-podium... |
Obama To Hold News Conference Friday : The Two-Way : NPR
The president is scheduled to take questions at 11 a.m. ET. The main topic: The ongoing deficit-reduction talks. It will be the president's second ... www.npr.org/blogs/.../obama-to-hold-news-conference-friday |
Obama News Conference: Who's Taking? - TVNewser
President Obama holds a news conference at 11amET on his negotiations with Congress on the nation's debt. The cable networks will carry the news conference .... www.mediabistro.com/.../obama-news-conference-whos-takin... |
Obama News | At news conference, Obama portrays himself as ...
President Obama says he will not sign a three- to six-month bill to raise the nation's debt ceiling, and instead is calling on Republicans to set aside ... articles.latimes.com/2011/jul/11/.../la-pn-obama-debt-2011071... |
Obama, lawmakers press ahead for elusive debt deal - Yahoo! News
News. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama and congressional leaders pressed ahead with private talks on deficit reduction on Saturday, ... news.yahoo.com/obama-eyes-more-deficit-talks-no-deal-sight-... |
President Obama to hold news conference Fri. - Political Hotsheet ...
President is expected to address the debt limit debate in his third news conference in 17 days Read more by CBSNews (Hidden Byline) on CBS News' Political ... www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20079624-503544.html |
Obama Administration Blackballed Fox News
A newly released trove of White House emails indicates that the Obamaadministration has had a long-running effort to blackball Fox News from interviews... www.newsmax.com/InsideCover/FoxNews.../07/.../403623 |
Report: Obama top recipient of News Corp. donations - The Hill's ...
Political donations by News Corp. its employees and their families were evenly split between Democrats and Republicans with President Obama the all-time ... thehill.com/.../172321-report-obama-top-recipient-of-news-co... |
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