Barack Obama
Obama seeking more control over budget
May 25th
Washingtonpost.com By Michael D. Shear | May 24, 2010 President Obama wants more control over the country’s budget, and plans to ask Congress for it this week. Obama will be requesting an alternative to the line-item veto known as rescission, which would give him — and future presidents — the power to submit a package [...]
Are GOPers Deliberately Lying About the Stimulus?
Feb 20th
Politics Daily
David Corn
Columnist
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02/19/10
At the White House this week, the main narrative in the press room was this: Has President Barack Obama lost the message war over the $862 billion stimulus? Noting the one-year anniversary of the enactment of that legislation, reporters again and again asked press secretary Robert Gibbs some version of this question. What [...]
Democrats chafe as White House wavers on health care bill
Feb 6th
Hill Democrats say they have no clear understanding of Obama’s strategy — or if there even is one.
Photo: AP photo composite by POLITICO
President Barack Obama has left Democrats as confused as ever over how the White House plans to deliver a health care reform bill this year, following two weeks of inconsistent statements, negligible hands-on [...]
