Complete video at: fora.tv Indian author and diplomat Shashi Tharoor examines worldwide interest in the US 2008 Presidential elections, and discusses the global ramifications of an Obama Presidency. —– Shashi Tharoor discusses Restoring America’s Image in the World: the Public Diplomacy Challenge as a part of American Foreign Policy: Leadership and Dialogue during the 2008 [...]
November 18, 2010 | Posted in
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Obama News Conference: Economy A Hot Topic For the third time in a week, President Obama spoke about the economy, announcing a new head of the Council of Economic advisers Friday in a nationally televised news conference at the White House. He also continued to press his case that Republicans are responsible for the bad [...]
September 12, 2010 | Posted in
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Obama, GOP highlight different money issues SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — With a little more than two months left before midterm elections, the Obama administration and Republican leaders seemed to talk past each other as they seized on different issues over the weekend. Read more on Portsmouth Herald
August 22, 2010 | Posted in
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Shipping News: First Lady Michelle Obama christens Northrop Grumman-built ship First Lady Michelle Obama is in Pascagoula, Miss., today to help christen the newest national security cutter for the U.S. Coast Guard, according to a report in the Mississippi Press. Read more on Daily Press
July 24, 2010 | Posted in
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Obama charges GOP politics blocking unemployment benefits, small business lending WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says Senate Republicans are playing politics with bills that would extend benefits to the unemployed and increase lending to small businesses. Read more on Reno Gazette-Journal
July 21, 2010 | Posted in
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Obama slams GOP for obstructing economic progress President Barack Obama is taking aim at Senate Republicans, accusing them of playing politics with measures that would extend benefits to the unemployed and increase lending to small businesses. Read more on The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News
July 18, 2010 | Posted in
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Obama urges increase in clean energy tax credits Mixingpolicy and politics, President Barack Obama called on Congress Friday to expand a clean energy tax credit that could pay off in Nevada, where Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is struggling in his re-election campaign. Read more on FOX 12 Idaho
July 10, 2010 | Posted in
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Obama Says Federal Money Helps Small Businesses Grow President Barack Obama said a $32 million government grant to a maker of battery-driven trucks is an example of how government funding can help businesses generate jobs as the nation recovers from a “brutal recession.” Read more on BusinessWeek
July 9, 2010 | Posted in
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Obama: Politics to blame for immigration gridlock WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama on Thursday blamed immigration policy gridlock on “political posturing and special interest wrangling.” In a speech, Obama took Republicans to task, in particular 11 GOP senators who supported recent efforts to improve the immigration system. Read more on Temple Daily Telegram
July 8, 2010 | Posted in
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Obama Defends Senate Health Care Bill Obama tells ABC News’ he lost sleep over Afghanistan troop decision. American Broadcasting Company – Health care – United States – Barack Obama – Politics Read more on ABC News
May 29, 2010 | Posted in
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