Feb 04 Obama Likely to Face Questions on Egypt People demonstrate against Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak at the White House last week. Photo by Collin David Anderson via Flickr. When President Obama takes the stage at 3:10 p.m. ET with visiting Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, he… Continue reading
Feb 03 President Obama’s Push for Innovation Hits Happy Valley Last week, President Obama visited Wisconsin to highlight efforts to rebuild the economy. He heads to Pennsylvania next. Photo by Brian Kersey/Pool-Getty Images. The crisis in Egypt has largely sidelined President Obama's plan to sell his "Winning the… Continue reading
Feb 02 Senate to Vote on Repeal of Health Care Reform Law People demonstrate against the health care reform bill last year in Washington. Photo by Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty Images. As most of official Washington keeps its eyes on the streets of Cairo, the Senate on Wednesday will continue its ongoing… Continue reading
Feb 01 Judge’s Health Care Ruling Sparks Political, Legal Debate A man protests the health care reform law at a rally in Washington, D.C., last year. Photo by Tom Williams/Roll Call/Getty Images. In the most sweeping denouncement of the law to date, a federal judge in Florida ruled… Continue reading
Jan 31 Obama Administration Taking Cautious Approach to Unrest in Egypt In this White House photo taken Friday, President Obama talks on the phone with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak as Vice President Joe Biden and the national security team listen in the background. Photo by Pete Souza/White House via Getty… Continue reading
Jan 28 Biden Enjoying Role as Vice President, Close Friendship With Obama Vice President Biden says running with Barack Obama in 2008 was "the best decision I've made." Photo by Paul J. Richards/AFP/Getty Images. At the end of Jim Lehrer's interview Thursday with the vice president, he asked Mr. Continue reading
Jan 25 President Obama to Offer ‘Robust Agenda’ in State of the Union President Obama is set to deliver his second State of the Union address Tuesday night. Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images. White House senior adviser Valerie Jarrett took to the morning shows Tuesday to preview President Obama's State of… Continue reading
Jan 24 Drawing the Battle Lines on Spending Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, House Speaker John Boehner and House Majority Leader Eric Cantor are readying the GOP's response to President Obama's State of the Union address Tuesday night. Photo by Scott J. Ferrell/Congressional Quarterly/Getty Images. Senate… Continue reading
Jan 21 Obama Taps GE’s Immelt for Jobs Panel President Obama has picked Jeffrey Immelt, chairman and CEO of General Electric, to head a new jobs panel. Photo by Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images. President Obama has tapped General Electric chief executive Jeffrey Immelt to head a new… Continue reading
Jan 20 At Midpoint of Presidency, Obama Is on the Upswing A new poll shows a positive approval rating for President Obama. Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images. In the aftermath of the tragic shootings in Tucson and following a lame-duck congressional session full of positive headlines for the White… Continue reading