Obama Reasserts Support For Public Plan While AMA Backtracks On Opposition
June 11, 2009 – 1:51 pm | One Comment

Speaking at a town hall in Green Bay Wisconsin, President Barack Obama addressed head on what is the hot debate of the day.

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Obama Reasserts Support For Public Plan While AMA Backtracks On Opposition
June 11, 2009 – 1:51 pm | One Comment
Obama Reasserts Support For Public Plan While AMA Backtracks On Opposition

Speaking at a town hall in Green Bay Wisconsin, President Barack Obama addressed head on what is the hot debate of the day.

Lieberman, Graham Threaten To Shut Down Senate Over Detainee Photos
June 9, 2009 – 3:20 pm | 2 Comments
Lieberman, Graham Threaten To Shut Down Senate Over Detainee Photos

“We’re not going to do any more business in the Senate,” Graham said, his face flushed red. “Nothing’s going forward until we get this right.”

Clinton: Charges ‘Unfounded’ Against Journalists
June 8, 2009 – 4:30 pm | 3 Comments
Clinton: Charges ‘Unfounded’ Against Journalists

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says the charges against American journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee are unfounded and the U.S. is ‘pursuing every possible approach’ to secure their release

Obama Visits Concentration Camps, Speaks Of Holocaust “Horrors”
June 5, 2009 – 4:54 pm | One Comment
Obama Visits Concentration Camps, Speaks Of Holocaust “Horrors”

President Obama visited the Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany Friday.

President Obama Reaches Out to Muslims Worldwide With A Message of Principles (Video)
June 4, 2009 – 8:07 am | No Comment
President Obama Reaches Out to Muslims Worldwide With A Message of Principles (Video)

Obama Cairo Speech Calls For New Beginning, Gets Standing Ovation!

Obama Offers Saudis Thanks, In Arabic
June 3, 2009 – 3:13 pm | 2 Comments
Obama Offers Saudis Thanks, In Arabic

WATCH: Saudis Roll Out Red Carpet, Obama Offers Thanks In Arabic.

Debris Found Is Confirmed To Be That Of Air France Flight 447
June 2, 2009 – 3:41 pm | No Comment
Debris Found Is Confirmed To Be That Of Air France Flight 447

Officials are confirming that debris found in Atlantic Ocean is from the wreckage of Air France flight #447.

Obama Reaches Out To The Muslim World
June 2, 2009 – 3:13 pm | No Comment
Obama Reaches Out To The Muslim World

Attempting to improve relations between the U.S. and Muslim countries, Obama is traveling to several Muslim nations to meet with leaders.

Obama Selects GOP Member To Head Army
June 2, 2009 – 1:03 pm | No Comment
Obama Selects GOP Member To Head Army

Watch as Obama announces John McHugh as the Secretary of the Army.

Obama To Discuss GM Bankruptcy Filing
June 1, 2009 – 12:09 pm | 4 Comments
Obama To Discuss GM Bankruptcy Filing

President Barack Obama will hold an 11:30 a.m. Monday event discussing the bankruptcy filing of General Motors, according to two officials close to the talks. The officials said that GM is expected to officially file …

First Couple Dazzles On Broadway
May 31, 2009 – 8:37 am | One Comment
First Couple Dazzles On Broadway

Making good on a “campaign promise,” the President treated the First Lady to a night on the town in New York City on Saturday night.

Obama Stays Hopeful In Efforts To Bring Peace To Mideast
May 28, 2009 – 6:05 pm | 2 Comments
Obama Stays Hopeful In Efforts To Bring Peace To Mideast

President Obama called the U.S. a “stalwart ally” of Israel on Thursday, but challenged the Israelis to stop settlement construction in the disputed West Bank to help advance the long and painful road to peace with the Palestinians.

Push to confirm Sotomayor for Supreme Court
May 27, 2009 – 1:18 pm | No Comment
Push to confirm Sotomayor for Supreme Court

President Obama is defending his choice for the U.S. Supreme Court, federal appeals judge Sonia Sotomayor, as some conservatives describe her as a liberal activist.

President Obama: Our Security, Our Values
May 22, 2009 – 9:46 am | No Comment
President Obama: Our Security, Our Values

The President speaks at length on how American values and security are intertwined, touching on issues form closing Guantanamo to State Secrets.

Huntsman Called Obama’s China Policy “A Complete Blackout”
May 21, 2009 – 2:54 pm | 2 Comments
Huntsman Called Obama’s China Policy “A Complete Blackout”

John Huntsman, President Obama’s newly-appointed Ambassador to China, is quoted in this months Rolling Stone magazine criticizing the administration’s China policy.
“There are a lot of pieces to the foreign-policy puzzle that have been left out …

Obama To Lay Framework For Closing Gitmo
May 21, 2009 – 8:09 am | No Comment
Obama To Lay Framework For Closing Gitmo

Obama, Cheney both giving national security speeches Thursday morning.

Obama’s MPG Plan Gets Surprising Support From Automakers
May 19, 2009 – 5:00 pm | No Comment
Obama’s MPG Plan Gets Surprising Support From Automakers

If all goes as planned, by 2016 Americans can expect dozens of hybrid, plug-in hybrid and even all-electric vehicle models instead of the two hybrids — Toyota’s Prius and Honda’s Civic — that currently get better than 39 mpg in combined highway/city driving.

Obama Gets Tough On Fuel Economy
May 19, 2009 – 8:51 am | No Comment
Obama Gets Tough On Fuel Economy

The administration is set to announce rules that would create a single CO2 emission standard for cars four years sooner than anticipated.

Obama Taps Republican As Ambassador to China
May 17, 2009 – 5:39 am | No Comment
Obama Taps Republican As Ambassador to China

President Barack Obama reached across the political divide and named Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman, a potential Republican presidential contender in 2012, to the sensitive diplomatic post of U.S. ambassador to China.

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