U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice has withdrawn her name from consideration to replace outgoing Hillary Clinton as secretary of state. Rice was one of the leading contenders for the position until she faced a wave of Republican criticism for her public comments on the September 11 attack on the U.S. mission in […]
Rice Withdraws From Consideration For Secretary of State
Posted December 14th, 2012 at 4:55 am (UTC-5)
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Rice Withdraws From Consideration For Secretary of State
Posted December 13th, 2012 at 10:30 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice has asked President Barack Obama to withdraw her name from consideration to replace outgoing Hillary Clinton as secretary of state. President Barack Obama issued a statement Thursday saying that he accepts her decision. He said Rice will continue to serve as U.N. envoy and as a key […]
No Progress in Obama, Boehner Meeting on Fiscal Cliff
Posted December 13th, 2012 at 7:25 pm (UTC-5)
The Republican speaker of the House of Representatives, John Boehner, has met again with President Barack Obama at the White House to talk about the looming fiscal cliff, but no progress was reported. The two spoke for about one hour. Officials from both sides called the talks “frank,” but gave no details. All sides must […]
No Progress in Obama, Boehner Meeting on Fiscal Cliff
Posted December 13th, 2012 at 6:55 pm (UTC-5)
The Republican speaker of the House of Representatives, John Boehner, has met again with President Barack Obama at the White House to talk about the looming fiscal cliff, but no progress was reported. The two spoke for about one hour. All sides must agree on a package of budget cuts and tax increases by December […]
Rice Withdraws From Consideration For Secretary of State
Posted December 13th, 2012 at 6:00 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice has asked President Barack Obama to withdraw her name from consideration to replace outgoing Hillary Clinton as secretary of state. President Barack Obama issued a statement Thursday saying that he accepts her resignation. He said Rice will continue to serve as U.N. envoy and as a key […]
Rice Withdraws From Consideration For Secretary of State
Posted December 13th, 2012 at 5:40 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice has asked President Barack Obama to withdraw her name from consideration to replace outgoing Hillary Clinton as secretary of state. President Barack Obama issued a statement Thursday saying that he accepts her resignation. He said Rice will continue to serve as U.N. envoy and as a key […]
Obama, Boehner Meet at White House on Fiscal Cliff
Posted December 13th, 2012 at 5:20 pm (UTC-5)
The Republican Speaker of the House of Representatives, John Boehner, is meeting with President Barack Obama at the White House Thursday with the fiscal cliff deadline hanging ominously over the economy. Both the White House and the Republican-led Congress have rejected each other’s offers and counteroffers. All sides must agree on a package of budget […]
Obama, Boehner to Meet at White House on Fiscal Cliff
Posted December 13th, 2012 at 4:35 pm (UTC-5)
The Republican speaker of the House of Representatives, John Boehner, is to meet with President Barrack Obama at the White House Thursday, with the fiscal cliff deadline hanging ominously over the U.S. economy. Both the White House and the Republican-led Congress have rejected each other’s offers and counteroffers. All sides must agree on a package […]
Rice Withdraws From Consideration for Secretary of State
Posted December 13th, 2012 at 4:20 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice has withdrawn her name from the list of candidates who could be nominated as the new secretary of state to replace outgoing Hillary Clinton. President Barack Obama issued a statement Thursday saying that he accepts her resignation. He said Rice will continue to serve as U.N. envoy […]
Obama, Boehner to Meet at White House
Posted December 13th, 2012 at 4:00 pm (UTC-5)
The Republican Speaker of the House of Representatives, John Boehner, will meet with President Barack Obama at the White house Thursday with the fiscal cliff deadline looming over the economy. Both the White House and the Republican-led Congress have rejected each other’s offers and counteroffers. All sides must agree on a package of budget cuts […]
