Tag: Barack Obama

How Obama can lead on refugees

Washington Examiner · November 18, 2015 7:44 am

National Security

House pushes Obama to get tough on ISIS

Charles Hoskinson · November 18, 2015 5:01 am

In a joint press conference with Philippine president Benigno Aquino, Obama alluded to Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Tx, calling out unfair questions by CNBC moderators and Gov. Chris Christie, R-NJ, saying that his state would not accept even young orphan refugees.Â (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Obama: GOP ‘scared of orphans and widows’

Jeremy Lott · November 18, 2015 4:44 am

U.S. President Barack Obama, right, talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, prior to a session of the G-20 Summit in Antalya, Turkey, Monday, Nov. 16, 2015. Obama said,Â "We are going to wait and see whether Russia does end up paying more attention to ISIL targets. If it does so, that's something we welcome."Â Â (Kayhan Ozer/Anadolu Agency via AP, Pool)

Obama to Putin: Let’s work together

Nicole Duran · November 18, 2015 4:40 am

White House hosts emergency call with governors

Anna Giaritelli · November 18, 2015 2:48 am

The agreement represents a culmination of U.S.-led efforts to establish cybersecurity norms with the U.N.'s Governmental Group of Experts over the past several years.Â (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

G20 leaders get tough on cyber espionage

Rudy Takala · November 18, 2015 1:23 am

"The administration must commit to answering our questions, and to ensuring the safety and security of the American people by discontinuing its dangerous resettlement policies," saidÂ Sen. Jeff Sessions in a joint statement with Sen. Ted Cruz. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Senators rebuke Obama for ‘concealing immigration history of terrorists’

Anna Giaritelli · November 18, 2015 1:04 am

Washington Secrets

Obama has ‘fantasized’ about owning NBA team after presidency

Paul Bedard · November 17, 2015 11:43 pm

JoeÂ Klein, Ryan Lizza and Kevin Drum all seem to realize that ordinary American voters have reasonable fears about an Islamic State attack and that admitting Syrian refugees without adequate screening means inviting terrorists inside our country. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Liberal journalists: Obama ISIS response puts Democrats on risky path

Michael Barone · November 17, 2015 10:58 pm

Growing number of states refuse Syrian refugees

Kelly Cohen · November 17, 2015 10:22 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., told reporters the government is not able to adequately vet refugees, whileÂ Minority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., stopped short of calling for a halt to the resettlement program. (AP Photo)

Senate GOP, Dems wary of Obama’s resettlement plan

Susan Ferrechio · November 17, 2015 9:28 pm

Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney dubbed PresidentÂ Obama "one of the worst foreign policy presidents" in history.Â (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Romney: Obama takes ‘no responsibility’ while world ‘going to hell’

Al Weaver · November 17, 2015 7:38 pm