Posts Tagged President Obama

03.11.2010

Unemployment Rates by State – Jan ‘10 vs. Feb ‘09

Unemployment Rates for Nov 2009 and compared with Feb 2009 Unemployment Rates by State…majority of states continue to see high unemployment rates…What happened in your state?…Alaska…

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03.3.2010

Increasing tourism by raising the cost? – A Congressional Solution

Congress and Obama to impose new fee on tourists in an attempt to increase tourism With the goal of increasing tourism the U.S. Federal Government is planning to make it more expensive to visit America… Confused? Don’t worry you aren’t the only one.

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02.26.2010

What if? A brief editorial response to yesterday’s Health Care Summit

Obama listening to Republicans, Feb 25th 2010

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02.22.2010

Editorial/Audio: What you going to do with a drunk’n government?

Editorial - Obama and Congress continue to push forward with massive spending via Obama Care just days after announcing a commission on cutting the deficit – what are you going to do with a drunken government In year’s past Congress has been accused of spending like a drunken sailor…days after signing an executive order establishing a Federal Debt Commission, President Obama releases his own…massive spending…tax hikes…one reader’s musical suggestion…

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02.19.2010

Forget a Deficit Czar, Obama orders a Deficit Committee

Obama orders a commission to cut the deficit - without teeth or true bipartisanship, critics call it a waste of money - Photo of Obama and his Nobel Peace Prize from 2009 On Feb 18th, President Obama signed an executive order to form a commission on the deficit…How bipartisan will the commission be?…Will Congress even vote on the recommendations?…Will the commission’s idea be groundbreaking or more of the same?…

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02.15.2010

Polling Data: 66% Believe taxes will go up, 60% that higher taxes will hurt the economy

 polling on - President Obama's performance, Is a 3rd political party needed, Would the U.S. better if Congress was not re-elected, Who do Republicans favor for 2012, Is the U.S. heading in the right direction, Is the GOP acting in a Bipartisan manor, Are the Democrats, Will taxes go up, Will higher taxes hurt the economy, Is the economy getting better or worse, How is the economy, Did the Govt criticize Toyota to help GM, Does the world approve of the U.S.'s performance, Are Abstinence Only programs effective, How many support Obama Care, How is the government doing with car safety, and more... Polling on – President Obama’s performance, Is a 3rd political party needed, Would the U.S. better if Congress was not re-elected, Who do Republicans favor for 2012, Is the U.S. heading in the right direction, Is the GOP acting in a Bipartisan manor, Are the Democrats, Will taxes go up, Will higher taxes hurt the economy, Is the economy getting better or worse, How is the economy, Did the Govt criticize Toyota to help GM, Does the world approve of the U.S.’s performance, Are Abstinence Only programs effective, How many support Obama Care, How is the government doing with car safety, and more…

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02.5.2010

How rare is it to have a middle class President?

The Washington Post writer, Eli Saslow, wrote about President Obama claiming that it is “… a rare president who comes from the middle class …” But how rare is it to have a president who came from the middle class?

02.4.2010

Video: OMB Discusses Obama’s 2011 Budget

On Feburary 1st, for approximately fourty two minutes, the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) Director Peter Orszag and the Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers Christina Romer spoke to the press concerning President Obama’s propossed Fiscal Year 2011 Budget. It is important to note that…

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02.3.2010

‘Undie Bomber’ agree to talk thanks to the FBI, not Attorney General Holder…

FBI’s action results Undie Bomber talking and providing actionable information On the same day Senator McCain grilled Defense Secretary Gates over decisions related to the ‘Undie bomber’, news broke Tuesday that Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab (also known as the “Underware Bomber”, ‘Ding-a-ling bomber’ and ‘Christmas Day Bomber’) is now talking. According to sources, presumably not satisfied with…

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01.30.2010

Video & Transcript: Obamian BiPartisanship – Lecturing Republicans in Baltimore

In what is being described as good politics by some critics and a chance for Obama to lecture Republicans at their own invite by others, President Obama spoke at a Republican retreat in Baltimore on Friday.

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