Showing Archived Posts

Obama: Republican Economic Policies “Radical”

Posted April 3rd, 2012 at 3:50 pm (UTC-5)
Leave a comment

U.S. President Barack Obama says Republicans are attempting to impose a “radical vision” on the country and are promoting economic policies that “nearly destroyed” the U.S. financial system. Mr. Obama spoke Tuesday at the annual meeting of The Associated Press in Washington. Appearing in full campaign mode, Mr. Obama said Republicans have “doubled down” on […]

Tags: , , , , Posted in US

Obama Calls for Republicans To Show Humility for Failed Economic Policy

Posted April 3rd, 2012 at 1:45 pm (UTC-5)
Leave a comment

U.S. President Barack Obama is laying harsh criticism on his Republican rivals for campaigning on an economic platform that he says has nearly “destroyed” the U.S. financial system. Mr. Obama spoke Tuesday at the annual meeting of The Associated Press in Washington. Appearing in full campaign mode, Mr. Obama said Republicans have “doubled down” on […]

Tags: , Posted in Americas, Economy, US

Obama: Supreme Court Will Uphold Health Care Law

Posted April 2nd, 2012 at 4:10 pm (UTC-5)
Leave a comment

President Barack Obama says he is confident the U.S. Supreme Court will uphold his health care reform law in the face of conservative legal challenges. Speaking at the White House Monday during a news conference with the Canadian and Mexican leaders, Mr. Obama said that the law is constitutional. He said it would be “unprecedented” […]

Tags: , , Posted in US

Obama Calls for End to Oil Company Subsidies

Posted March 29th, 2012 at 12:05 pm (UTC-5)
Leave a comment

U.S. President Barack Obama has called for an end to tax subsidies for oil companies, saying the firms are making record profits while Americans are struggling with rising fuel costs. At the White House Thursday, the president said Congress can either vote to spend billions of dollars more on oil subsidies that keep the country […]

Tags: , , Posted in Economy, US

Obama Says Current Political Climate Not Good For Arms Control Talks

Posted March 27th, 2012 at 5:50 pm (UTC-5)
Leave a comment

U.S. President Barack Obama says the current volatile political environment is not conducive to sensitive negotiations between the United States and Russia on missile defense and arms control. Mr. Obama, in South Korea for a nuclear security summit, said Tuesday that the time is not right because the U.S. is in the middle of a […]

Tags: , , , , Posted in Europe

Obama: Pakistan Review of Ties Should Respect US Security Needs

Posted March 27th, 2012 at 3:25 pm (UTC-5)
Leave a comment

U.S. President Barack Obama says he hopes that Pakistan’s review of its ties with the United States will be balanced and respect not only Pakistan’s sovereignty but also U.S. security needs. Mr. Obama spoke to reporters Tuesday shortly before holding private talks with Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani. The two leaders met on the […]

Tags: , , , , Posted in South Asia

Obama: Pakistan Review of Ties Should Respect US Security Needs

Posted March 27th, 2012 at 12:55 pm (UTC-5)
Leave a comment

U.S. President Barack Obama says Pakistan’s review of its ties with the United States should not only respect Pakistan’s sovereignty but also U.S. security needs. Mr. Obama spoke to reporters Tuesday moments before holding private talks with Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani. The two leaders met on the sidelines of an international nuclear summit […]

Tags: , , , , Posted in South Asia

Obama: Pakistan Review of Ties Should Respect US Security Needs

Posted March 27th, 2012 at 10:15 am (UTC-5)
Leave a comment

U.S. President Barack Obama says Pakistan’s review of its ties with the United States should not only respect Pakistan’s sovereignty but also U.S. security needs. Mr. Obama spoke to reporters Tuesday moments before private talks with Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Tuesday. The two leaders met on the sidelines of an international nuclear […]

Tags: , , , Posted in South Asia

Obama Explains Missile Defense Remarks

Posted March 27th, 2012 at 10:00 am (UTC-5)
Leave a comment

U.S. President Barack Obama set out Tuesday to clarify private remarks about missile defense to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev inadvertently picked up by a live microphone. At the Seoul nuclear summit, Mr. Obama privately told the Russian president that this year is his last election and that he would have more flexibility after he is […]

Tags: , , , , Posted in Europe

Obama: Pakistan Review of Ties Should Respect US Security Needs

Posted March 27th, 2012 at 7:40 am (UTC-5)
Leave a comment

U.S. President Barack Obama says Pakistan’s review of its ties with the United States should not only respect Pakistan’s sovereignty but also U.S. security needs. Mr. Obama spoke to reporters Tuesday moments before private talks with Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Tuesday. The two leaders met on the sidelines of an international nuclear […]

Tags: , , , Posted in South Asia

Calendar

March 2024
M T W T F S S
« Jan    
 123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
25262728293031

Archives

Categories