The budget President Obama will issue today stands little chance of being adopted, serving instead as his opening bid in a showdown with Tea Party Republicans that will reach a boiling point when the government runs out of money in three weeks. With this year’s deficit estimated at a record $1.5 trillion, newly elected House [...]
Less than two months after the midterm ‘shellacking,’ the president is buoyed by a series of important bipartisan accomplishments in the lame-duck Congress. But the new legislative session will present a different set of challenges. 7 weeks after using the word “shellacking” to describe his political condition, President Obama left Washington for his annual Hawaiian [...]
The House of Representatives on Tuesday gave final approval to a landmark food-safety bill designed to bring an archaic system for protecting the nation’s food supply into the 21st century and equip the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) with the tools needed to monitor a complex supply chain that stretches around the world. Obama planned [...]
President Obama praises the bipartisan vote in the Senate for the Tax Cut bill that he proposed. He said members of both parties are not happy with all of it, but it does give middle class taxpayers a tax cut. He has been talking with members of the house and hopes they will approve the [...]
A federal district judge in Virginia ruled on Monday that the keystone provision in the Obama health care law is unconstitutional, becoming the first court in the country to invalidate any part of the sprawling act and ensuring that appellate courts will receive contradictory opinions from below. Judge Henry E. Hudson, who was appointed to [...]
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