President Barack Obama launches a political counteroffensive this week, weighed down by withering support among some of his most ardent backers, a stunted economy and a daily bashing from the slew of Republicans campaigning for his job.
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Obama goes on offense to dilute GOP buzz
Posted by MihaVitez 169 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
In Iowa, Rick Perry pitches plan to beat President Obama
Posted by Raymond3332 176 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
He cites his roots on the farm and prowess in creating jobs.
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Obama gracious to Pack despite love of Bears
Posted by Achilles01 178 days ago (http://espn.go.com)
Welcoming the Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers to the White House was no easy task for President Barack Obama.
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Tea party, Obama blamed over debt-ceiling crisis
Posted by Superfluous 184 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
Obama, the tea party and political bickering are cited as culprits amid threats of a deeper stock market drop Monday morning and another credit downgrade by S&P if things don’t improve.
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Obama urges Congress to pass his job growth plans
Posted by Willkill12 185 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
The president is calling on Congress to put politics aside when they return from recess in September and pass a series of initiatives to get the economy growing faster and create jobs.
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Get back to work on FAA, President Obama asks Congress
Posted by StarHunter5 188 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
About 74,000 workers in aviation are idle in shutdown.
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Obama: Debt ceiling fix must be quick
Posted by saberzrkc 193 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
President Obama urged the parties to work together on a plan.
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Obama: Halt '3-ring circus' of debt-limit debate
Posted by Munkmannen 197 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
The White House says President Barack Obama will address the nation at 8 p.m. Monday to discuss the approaching debt limit deadline and an apparent political stalemate over deficit reduction proposals.
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Obama urged to fill two federal bench vacancies in Texas
Posted by Tutenstein 202 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
Assistant U.S. Attorney Gregg Costa of Houston and U.S. Magistrate Judge David Guaderrama in El Paso were recommended to the White House on Tuesday for nomination to the federal bench in Texas.
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Obama praises 'Gang of 6' debt plan
Posted by poopdecker 203 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
President appealed to Congress to back the bipartisan proposal.
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Obama, Congress assess debt options
Posted by qweasd170 205 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
The White House held out hope Sunday that there's still time "to get something big done" as the deadline for raising the nation's debt ceiling draws near.
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Obama not giving up on $4 trillion debt reduction deal
Posted by MagicDoom 212 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
President Barack Obama hasn't given up on getting congressional leaders to accept a $4 trillion debt reduction deal that Republicans have rejected for its tax increases and Democrats dislike for its cuts to programs for seniors and the poor, administration officials said hours before talks resumed Sunday.
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Fox investigates 6 'malicious' and fake tweets about Obama
Posted by FireSyphon 218 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
Secret Service spokesman George Ogilvie says the agency wouldn't comment on the tweets.
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Obama: 30K troops to return by next year
Posted by Foster945 230 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
Beginning to wind down a long and devastating war, Obama announced he was pulling home 33,000 troops from Afghanistan by next summer.
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Obama vs. the GOP will be gold mine for Spanish TV
Posted by klipper444 236 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
Spanish-language television news is meeting a surge in Hispanic voting muscle and viewership with greatly expanded domestic coverage this year, just in time for the 2012 election season.
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GOP accuses Obama of playing politics with Medicare
Posted by Legendary 251 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
Face to face at the White House, GOP leaders complained to President Barack Obama on Wednesday that he had not produced a detailed plan of spending cuts and accused him of playing politics over Medicare as the nation careens toward a debt crisis.
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Amid Palestinian border flap, Obama addresses pro-Israel group
Posted by Unknown963 261 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
The president addresses the American Israel Public Affairs Committee today after clashing with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Obama making his first trip to the border
Posted by Calimehtar 273 days ago (http://www.chron.com)Obama tries to reassure public on economy, jobs
Posted by ryancool290 276 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
At the end of a historic week that began with his announcement that Osama bin Laden had been killed, the president on Saturday returned to promoting his energy agenda.
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Obama takes a jab at Trump's presidential ambitions
Posted by LordofAces 282 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
President Barack Obama is mixing mixed comedy with some early campaigning at the White House Correspondents' Association annual dinner, focusing mainly on Donald Trump.
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California tea partier tied to Obama email slur
Posted by Beowulf309 296 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
A Southern California Republican Party official is under fire after allegedly sending an email that included an altered photo depicting President Barack Obama as an ape.
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Sources say Obama set to launch re-election bid
Posted by Tumblyweed 311 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
Democratic officials familiar with the president's plans said on Saturday that he intends to file papers as early as this coming week with the Federal Election Commission.
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Obama seeks stricter enforcement of gun laws
Posted by saberzrkc 331 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
Two months after the shooting of a U.S. congresswoman, President Barack Obama called Sunday for more stringent enforcement of existing gun laws, citing the "awful consequences" of gun violence in American society.
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Republicans face another Obama roadblock on health care
Posted by kelement1 332 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
President Barack Obama once promised that negotiations over his health care overhaul would be carried out openly, in front of TV cameras and microphones. Tell that to the White House now.
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Obama likens budget to family pocketbook choices
Posted by Lightning 354 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
President Barack Obama says he is making difficult cuts in the nation's budget to allow needed spending increases in education, technology and public works projects.
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