Posts about Barack Obama as of October 23, 2009

10/23/2009
Obama pushes for passage of climate bill CAMBRIDGE, Mass. ? President Barack Obama says passage of comprehensive energy legislation is key to America’s future success and that those opposing it are using “cynical claims” to stop it. In a speech Friday at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Obama said “the closer we get the harder the opposition [...]
10/23/2009
Americans want no part of Obamacare. Are you listening Congress? By a 49% to 39% margin , most American voters say that no healthcare reform is better than the current disaster that is being put forth by Democrats known as Obamacare. Forty-nine percent (49%) of voters nationwide say that passing no health care reform bill this year would be better than passing the plan currently working its way through Congress. A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 39% disagree and say the current effort is better than doing nothing.
10/23/2009
WHDH-TV Politics at play as Obama talks energy at MIT WFXL Fox 31 AP Video By PHILIP ELLIOTT WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is doing more than promoting clean energy with a tour of the Massachusetts Institute of … Patrick unveils 2010 campaign with Obama visit Boston Globe all 358 news articles »
10/23/2009
Posted in news, politicsAFP – President Barack Obama will meet Singapore’s founding father Lee Kuan Yew next week, the White House said Friday, as the US leader gears up for his first official visit to Asia. Similar posts:
10/23/2009
FREE photos courtesy shot7.com (TORONTO – HoundsTV) Actress, activist, and all-round hot babe Pamela Anderson is back in Canada to launch a new PETA ad campaign against the annual Canadian seal hunt.
10/23/2009
From OnWallStreet.com: President Obama’s moves to spur more small-business lending are largely a grab bag of old ideas and minor tweaks that are unlikely to have much impact, observers said. Flanked by Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner and Karen Mills, who leads the Small Business Administration, Obama Wednesday unveiled new terms designed to entice community banks to apply for funding under the Troubled Asset Relief Program, and backed plans to revamp SBA loan programs.
10/23/2009
From NYTimes.com: After enduring months of criticism that his administration had done too little to help small businesses weather the recession , President Obama said Wednesday that “there’s still too little credit flowing to our small businesses” and unveiled initiatives he said would open the spigot. The measures, announced by Mr. Obama at a small records storage company in Maryland, would allow smaller community banks to borrow at low rates from the Treasury Department ’s Troubled Asset Relief Program .
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10/23/2009
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10/23/2009
From TheDailyVoice.com: The White House today released a family portrait of the First Family. The image, taken by photographer Annie Leibovitz on September 1, shows the color coordinated First Family in the Green Room located in the residence of the White House. Michelle, Sasha and Malia Obama are all wearing black and white, while President Obama, shown without a suit jacket, provides color with his necktie. To read more, click here.
10/23/2009
Obama to address Jewish conference WASHINGTON ? President Barack Obama is making his first major address to the Jewish community since taking office. Obama will speak Nov. 9 in Washington at the annual conference of the United Jewish Communities and The Jewish Federations of North America. Conference organizers say the gathering is one of the largest meetings of [...]