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Washington may have settled into a sleepy August break, but House Republicans on Wednesday continued their messaging efforts on the economy as President Barack Obama toured the Midwest to spread
“The workload today as compared to 50 years ago is beyond comparison,” Inouye said. “They find that 24 hours a day is not enough.
He delivered an at-times angry speech that was less of an endorsement of the bill than a defense of his efforts during the debt limit crisis.
Overall, neither Democrats nor Republicans made much progress toward a deal as they head to a leadership meeting with President Barack Obama today.
Roosevelt’s “Four Freedoms” speech “odious.” But being interesting does not guarantee relevance.
President Barack Obama’s speech on immigration Tuesday may have helped his chances with a key constituency in 2012: business leaders. The U.S.
But unlike President Barack Obama’s crowd, his listeners still think string cheese is an everyday food.
The idea is a key component of the $4 trillion plan backed by a majority of President Barack Obama’s fiscal commission, which the “gang of six” Senators, including Chambliss, are using
A week later, Barbour was asked about his apparent fitness while chatting with a gaggle of reporters after a speech at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
President Barack Obama continued his campaign to win over the business community with a speech at the U.S.
poll by CNN found 84 percent viewed the speech as “positive.”
“Instead of a leaner, smarter government, we bought a bureaucracy that tells us which light bulbs to buy, and which will put 16,500 IRS agents in charge of policing President Obama’s health care
Today, unemployment is at 9.4 percent with about 400,000 new claims every week.
Below is the text of the Wisconsin Republican’s speech, as prepared for delivery. Good evening.
Republicans now have two responses planned for President Barack Obama’s State of the Union speech Tuesday.
The president of the AFL-CIO will give a major state-of-the-unions address today to try to invigorate the labor movement’s agenda, which suffered a blow in last year’s midterm elections.
“The people voted to end business as usual, and today we begin to carry out their instructions.”
Chamber of Commerce President Tom Donohue says there are no hard feelings between his group, the White House and the incoming House minority.
“Obviously she went through an overwhelming vote today indicating that the overwhelming majority of those in the Caucus believes that she can be, and I think she can be as well,” Hoyer
Republicans also think their top priority in the coming weeks must be extending the President George W. Bush-era tax cuts that are due to expire at year’s end.