Leader Post Online
| almost 2 years ago
President Barack Obama and congressional leaders pressed ahead with private talks on deficit reduction on Saturday, seeking an as-yet-elusive way to lift the debt ceiling and avoid a U.S. default next month. Congress must raise the $14.3 trillion...
KTUV
| almost 2 years ago
Neither party in this town is blameless," he said in his weekly address. "Both have talked this problem to death without doing enough about it...The president spoke as internal discussions continued at the White House. These came a day after Treasury...
The Christian Science Monitor
| almost 2 years ago
No weekend negotiations on the debt limit crisis, though President Obama has told top lawmakers to keep their schedules free. In their weekend addresses, Obama and designated hitter Sen. Orrin Hatch made familiar arguments. The nation is hurtling...
KSAZ
| almost 2 years ago
President Barack Obama urged congressional leaders Saturday to put aside their political differences and pass deficit reduction measures, saying that the US public had grown tired of partisan bickering over the issue. Both Democrats and Republicans...
News Press
| almost 2 years ago
No viable candidate," Wane Hood, July 8. Mr. Hood stated that President Obama has accomplished more in two years than the previous seven presidents did in 40 years...The following are just a portion of his accomplishments: Unemployment at 7.6 percent...
Voice of America
| almost 2 years ago
President Barack Obama and opposition Republicans have called on each other to offer "serious" plans to solve the nation's financial problems. The two sides appear far from agreement, and face an August 2 deadline to raise the $14.3-trillion legal...
