Posts Tagged ‘President Obama’

Clinton to meet with Obama Friday

Latest Personal Loan Offers: WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 (UPI) — Former president Bill Clinton will meet with President Obama at the White House Friday but the nature of the visit wasn’t disclosed, officials said. View full post on All Stories

Sports names, Dec. 9 – Luke Scott, Ben Roethlisberger

Luke Scott The Orioles designated hitter spoke with Yahoo Sports’ Answer Man at the winter meetings, and after some chit-chat about killing deer and coyotes, Scott set his sights on President Obama. “Obama does not… View full post on All Stories

DAILY KITCOMMENTARY FROM KITCO METALS INC. – What’s In YOUR Wallet? More $$$

President Obama took some of the pressure off of Mr. Bernanke and the Fed having to go beyond their $600 billion QE2 plans with yesterday’s broad tax break extension compromise. Although the (commodity, currency, and stock) markets went into a frenzy of buying and/or selling, depending on how t… View full post on All Stories

Tax Cuts: President Wins Republicans While Democrats Play Politics

Tejinder Singh – AHN News Correspondent Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – President Barack Obama on Tuesday called fellow Democrats to quit playing games with ordinary Americans’ lives noting that his top priority is ” to do what’s right for the American people, for jobs, and for economic growth.” Addressing journalists at a press conference [...]

Political Insights: Democrats, Obama Set to Cave on Taxes

The worst kept secret in Washington right now is that President Obama is set to cave on tax cuts. This marks a reversal of a long-held position, dating to the early months of Obama’s presidential candidacy, to allow tax cuts for couples making more than $250,000 a year to expire. View full post on All [...]

Presidential Commission Approves $4 Trillion Debt Reduction Plan

Tom Ramstack – AHN News Correspondent Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – A strong majority of the presidential debt commission voted Friday to approve a plan for reducing the national budget deficit by $4 trillion over the next decade through spending cuts and tax increases. President Obama appointed the 18-member commission that includes Republicans and [...]

Obama calls in Powell to push START

In a meeting with former Secretary of State Colin Powell, President Obama has once again urged the Senate to ratify the START nuclear arms reduction treaty with Russia. View full post on All Stories

WikiLeaks opens the floodgates for critics of the Obama administration

The WikiLeaks uproar has folks jumping all over President Obama’s administration for a variety of alleged sins of omission and commission. View full post on All Stories

RI state workers to get 3 percent raises in January, June

By Katherine Gregg PROVIDENCE, R.I. – President Obama is proposing to freeze the pay of federal employees for the next two years, but there is no such effort to freeze the wages of the thousands of state workers who are slated to get a 3 percent across-the-board raise on January 2 and another 3 percent [...]

Building A Clean-Energy Economy

Since taking office, President Obama has driven an unparalleled effort to create green jobs and build a clean energy economy. White House Cabinet Secretary Chris Lu today highlighted several steps the administration has taken in just the past few weeks. Helping Middle Class Families Save on Energy Bills. As part of our efforts to remove [...]

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