By DIANE COWEN via Houston chronicle JEWEL SAMAD AFP/GETTY IMAGES President Barack Obama spoke to Christian leaders at a White House breakfast earlier this week. The Rev. Kirbyjon Caldwell of Windsor Village United Methodist Church and Victoria and Joel Osteen of Lakewood Church were there.
President Obama will sit down Tuesday with about 20 black religious leaders, including representatives of the major African American denominations, in the second White House meeting in three months to discuss the needs of the black community. The president has faced growing questions about whether he has done enough to help African Americans deal with […]
Obama on Saturday announced he would make 15 recess appointments U.S. Chamber of Commerce denounces appointment to NLRB Major labor group applauds choice of Craig Becker to board Some administration appointments have been held up for months in the Senate via:CNN.com
Congress gave final approval on Sunday to legislation that would provide medical coverage to tens of millions of uninsured Americans and remake the nation’s health care system along the lines proposed by President Obama.
VIA NEWSONE.com: WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama hailed Wednesday’s one-year-old economic stimulus law as an accomplishment that staved off another Great Depression and kept up to 2 million people on the job. Still, with millions still out of work and losing patience, Obama acknowledged that to them, “It doesn’t yet feel like much of a […]
VIA NewsOne.com: In case you didn’t know, it costs a great deal of money to protect the president. In fact, the $1.4 billion spent each year protecting President Obama is more than the entire Haitian government spends to fund its entire nation. Within that budget comes one of the craziest and scariest cars you’ve ever […]
via: chron.com WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is unveiling a $3.83 trillion federal budget today that contains a double dose of bad news for the Houston area: cancellation of NASA’s Constellation mission to the moon and an end to tax breaks for energy exploration. Ending the Constellation program is one of hundreds of spending reductions […]
President Barack Obama used his first State of the Union address to confront Americans' widely felt economic uncertainty, but also the increasingly pervasive doubts among voters about his ability to enact the changes he promised as a candidate and newly elected leader.
Ousted Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich never really liked our current President, Barack Obama, who also hails from the Land of Lincoln. Speaking with Esquire magazine, Blagojevich says that he’s “blacker than Barack Obama” and tells how he was a real person in a political arena dominated by fakes and phonies. SOURCE
NEW ORLEANS – A New Orleans man has been arrested and charged with threatening to kill President Barack Obama.
