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Newsbusters
| 3 months ago
At his media blog for The Washington Post, Erik Wemple expressed amazement at how "President Obama finished an address to members of the the National Governors Association at the White House by saying, 'What I want to do is clear out the press so we...
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The New York Times
| 3 months ago
These cuts do not have to happen, Mr. Obama told a gathering of the nation's governors at the White House. Congress can turn them off at any time with just a little bit of compromise. The president acknowledged that the effects of the $85 billion in...
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The Washington Times
| 3 months ago
Dr. Ben Carson , who made nationwide headlines for remarks during the National Prayer Breakfast that flew in the face of President Obama's economic policies, said Sunday he has no regrets. I serve God, Mr. Carson said when asked by Fox News' Chris...
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BBC
| 3 months ago
Obama set to urge deficit deal to governors The White House said it expects the automatic cuts to affect all 50 states President Barack Obama is set to address a gathering of US governors in an effort to ratchet up pressure on Congress to avert a...
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The Washington Times
| 3 months ago
First lady Michelle Obama is pushing governors to pass legislation or, barring that, use their executive powers to bypass legislatures that would allow veterans to translate their military experience into civilian professional licenses. Mrs. Obama 's...
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Associated Press
| 3 months ago
President Barack Obama will be meeting with the nation's governors as they push Congress to avert deep federal spending cuts that begin to take effect Friday. The state leaders are in Washington for the annual meeting of the National Governors...
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The New York Times
| 3 months ago
Charles Rex Arbogast/Associated Press Barack Obama with the Rev...Now the younger Mr. Jackson, 47, who served 17 years as a congressman representing his hometown, is most likely headed to prison for campaign fraud , trailed by a string of problems...
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Asian Wall Street Journal
| 3 months ago
Lawmakers in both parties anticipate that a looming set of spending cuts will take effect next week and won't be quickly reversed, likely leading to protracted political uncertainty that presents risks both to Congress and President Barack Obama. It...
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Canadian Free Press
| 3 months ago
White House spokesman Jay Carney called the decision novel and unprecedented. The issue was whether or not the Senate was in recess at the time, and if the President was authorized to make that determination. A couple of articles have documented what...
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The New York Times
| 3 months ago
As President Obama intensifies his campaign for a broad overhaul of the nation's immigration system, advocates for America's 11 million illegal immigrants are stepping up demands that he stop what has become one of the most aggressive and efficient...