Senators to Obama: Arming Syrian rebels not enough
Bradley Klapper, Associated Press |
posted Jun 18th - 3:45pm
A bipartisan trio of key senators is demanding that President Barack Obama take more decisive action to stem the military advance by Syrian President Bashar Assad's forces.
Biden vows to `beat the gun lobby' and pass laws
Nedra Pickler, Associated Press |
posted Jun 18th - 1:31pm
A scrappy Vice President Joe Biden vowed Tuesday to "beat the gun lobby" by ultimately passing stronger firearm laws and said some lawmakers who voted against background checks have privately told him they want another chance.
Obama focuses on agreement after Hollande meeting
Josh Lederman, Associated Press |
posted Jun 18th - 9:38am
President Barack Obama says he and French President Francois Hollande agree they have strong evidence of chemical weapon use by the Syrian government. But he's not publicly mentioning their current differing positions over whether to arm rebels.
Obama: Difference between spying and hacking
Jesse J. Holland, Associated Press |
posted Jun 17th - 9:01pm
President Barack Obama is drawing a distinction between China's alleged intellectual property theft and what he calls "standard fare" spying on other countries.
White House threatens veto of anti-abortion bill
Associated Press |
posted Jun 17th - 7:59pm
The Obama administration is threatening to veto a measure being considered by House Republicans that would ban almost all abortions after a fetus reaches the age of 20 weeks.
White House threatens veto of House farm bill
Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press |
posted Jun 17th - 5:06pm
The White House is threatening to veto the House version of a massive, five-year farm bill, saying food stamp cuts included in the legislation could leave some Americans hungry.
Obama, SKorea leader discuss NKorea talks offer
Associated Press |
posted Jun 17th - 2:19am
The White House says President Barack Obama and South Korea's President Park Geun-hye (goon-hay) have discussed North Korea's proposal for high-level talks with the U.S.
Longtime gov't lawyer to lead Gitmo closure effort
Matthew Lee, Associated Press |
posted Jun 17th - 1:03am
President Barack Obama has chosen a high-powered Washington lawyer with extensive experience in all three branches of the government to be the State Department's special envoy for closing down the military-run prison at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba.
Dual gov't? US operates in sunshine and in shadow
Calvin Woodward, Associated Press |
posted Jun 17th - 12:09am
It's as if the United States has two governments, one open and one very much not. President Barack Obama leads both, trying not to butt heads with himself.
Current, former officials back secret surveillance
Stephen Braun, Associated Press |
posted Jun 16th - 10:28pm
Current and former top U.S. officials on Sunday defended the government's collection of phone and Internet data following new revelations about the secret surveillance programs, saying the operations were essential in disrupting terrorist plots and did not infringe on Americans' civil liberties.
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