GulfNews
Obama orders review of Air Force One photo-op flyoverguardian.co.uk, UKA top aide to President Barack Obama has begun an internal review of the $329000 "flying photo op" and training flight that evoked memories of the September 11 terrorist attacks on the city, and the White House has not ruled out sacking the official …Video: Obama […]
Progress Illinois
Obama Outlines Credit Card ReformsWashington Post, United StatesBy Nancy Trejos The Obama administration yesterday called for an end to unfair credit card industry practices such as retroactive interest rate hikes for any reason, late-fee traps that penalize borrowers with weekend or middle-of-the-day deadlines, …US lawmaker sees credit card law in May ReutersObama Administration Weighs in […]
Indian Express
Obama ‘Gravely Concerned' About PakistanNew York Times, United StatesBy HELENE COOPER and JEFF ZELENY WASHINGTON — President Obama said Wednesday that he is “gravely concerned” about the stability of the Pakistani government but that he is confident Pakistan's nuclear arsenal will not fall into the hands of Islamic …Obama warns US has 'huge interests' in […]
Part II of text of Obama's news conferenceWashington Post, United StatesBy AP AP OBAMA: The reason I'm pro-choice is because I don't think women take that _ that position casually. I think that they struggle with these decisions each and every day. And I think they are in a better position to make these decisions …Obama […]
guardian.co.uk
Obama Describes Big-Government Solutions as Unwanted, but NecessaryFOXNewsPresident Obama holds the third prime-time press conference of his term after holding two other high-profile events, to mark the end of the opening phase of a presidency that has pressed an ambitious agenda even as it has been hit with mounting …Video: Obamas first 100 days: results […]
Times Online
Obama Welcomes Specter to Democratic PartyWashington Post, United StatesPresident Obama said he will offer Sen. Arlen Specter his full support when Specter runs for re-election in 2010. Specter announced Tuesday that he will switch his party affiliation to the Democrats. Comments that include profanity or personal attacks …Video: Sen. Specter 2001 Rule to Prevent Party […]
United Press International
Congress adopts budget plan endorsing Obama goalsThe Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats in Congress capped President Barack Obama's 100th day in office by advancing a $3.4 trillion federal budget for next year — a third of it borrowed — that prevents Republicans from blocking his proposed trillion-dollar …Congress passes budget, a boon for […]
ABC News
Obama Faces Calls for Tighter Restrictions on Mexico BorderWall Street JournalBy CAM SIMPSON WASHINGTON — The Obama administration tried to tamp down political pressure for tighter restrictions on the border with Mexico to contain swine flu, arguing such measures are medically unnecessary and would damage the fragile US economy …Video: Swine Flu […]
guardian.co.uk
Chrysler Workers Urge Obama to Support Ownership PushWall Street JournalBy ALEX P. KELLOGG DETROIT — A group of current and former Chrysler LLC workers who have long sought to have employees buy the auto maker are appealing to the Obama administration's auto task in a long-shot bit to win support for the idea. …Video: […]
Los Angeles Times
Obama Remarks on the Swearing-In Ceremony for SebeliusWashington Post, United StatesOBAMA: Here we go. We're just going to make a brief statement. I am thrilled to have Kathleen Sebelius as my new Secretary of Health and Human Services. Obviously, we have a lot to do to make sure that health care is affordable for […]
