Tag: Barack Obama

"I feel blessed and honored to have partnered with Senator Sessions."

Beltway Confidential

David Axelrod states obvious: Cory Booker is painfully corny

Eddie Scarry · February 1, 2019 3:37 pm

The state of the union is fractured

Washington Examiner · February 1, 2019 5:20 am

Summer Zervos and Donald Trump.

Magazine - Features

Joe Biden embraced segregation in 1975, claiming it was a matter of ‘black pride’

Alana Goodman · February 1, 2019 4:46 am

U.S. President Barack Obama delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2015. Obama declared the U.S. economy healed and said the nation now must begin work to close the gap between the well-off and the wanting.

What’s a State of the Union worth to big business? $150,000-plus a minute

James Langford · January 31, 2019 9:01 pm

Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., watches at center as President Barack Obama greets New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie after speaking to military members and families Monday, Dec. 15, 2014, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, in Wrightstown, N.J. Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J. is at right.

Christie: Presidential race against Obama in 2012 would have been a ‘jump ball’

Dominick Mastrangelo · January 29, 2019 3:57 pm

Howard Schultz, chairman and CEO of Starbucks Coffee Company, speaks Wednesday, March 19, 2014, at the company's annual shareholders meeting in Seattle.

Howard Schultz adds former Obama aide to team ahead of likely White House bid

Naomi Lim · January 29, 2019 12:49 am

Former President Barack Obama speaks during a rally in Detroit, Friday, Oct. 26, 2018.

Obama delivers speech to Boeing after $10M donation made to his presidential center

Diana Stancy Correll · January 29, 2019 12:35 am

Kamala Harris draws bigger crowd than Obama for launch of White House bid

Daniel Chaitin · January 28, 2019 2:38 am

Magazine - Washington Briefing

Trump signs ‘transformative’ transparency law

Steven Nelson · January 25, 2019 5:00 am

Uninsured patients fill out paperwork. Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at Wesley health Center in downtown Phoenix. President Barack Obama has championed two sweeping policy changes that could transform how people live in the United States: affordable health care for all and a path to citizenship for the 11 million immigrants illegally in the country.

Uninsured rate rises during Trump’s first two years in office

Kimberly Leonard · January 23, 2019 2:33 pm

White House press secretary Sarah Sanders listens to a question from a reporter during the daily press briefing at the White House, Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018, in Washington. Sanders discussed the delayed sentencing for former national security adviser Michael Flynn and other topics.

Under Trump, number of White House press briefings has sunk to historic low

Melissa Quinn · January 22, 2019 5:12 pm

Warren would be the most pro-union nominee in generations

Sean Higgins · January 18, 2019 5:00 am