Tag: Barack Obama

The nature of the legislative process has enabled President Obama to outflank Republicans who wanted to restrain his various executive orders or regulatory actions repeatedly. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

The next way Republicans are trying to block the White House from getting around Congress

Joel Gehrke · June 27, 2016 4:01 am

Even gun-control advocates acknowledge that President Obama can do nothing more than attempt to shame the GOP and prod voters. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Is President Obama giving up?

Nicole Duran · June 27, 2016 4:01 am

An al Qaeda Veteran Released From Gitmo Has Gone Missing

Stephen F. Hayes · June 27, 2016 12:22 am

GOP frustrations over the administration's refusal to provide responses from President Obama tipped into the open Sunday, with a committee spokesman blasting the administration in comments reported by Politico. (AP Photo)

Benghazi committee blasts Obama for not answering questions

Joseph Lawler · June 26, 2016 8:41 pm

President Obama gushed about "Hamilton", its impact on his family and praised Hillary Clinton by referring to her as "the next president of the United States." (AP Photo)

Obama: Don’t miss your chance to see ‘Hamilton’ with Hillary

Joshua Axelrod · June 26, 2016 12:37 pm

"The administration has paid lip service to the threat and has taken small steps in some areas and not in others ...," Richard Burr said. (AP Photo)

National Security

GOP senator: Obama pays ‘lip service’ to dangers of Islamic State

Pete Kasperowicz · June 25, 2016 10:00 am

President Obama speaks at Gov. Jay Inslee's re-election fundraiser at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, Wash. (Mike Siegel/The Seattle Times via AP, Pool)

Obama stumps for governor who called Trump ‘clear and present danger’

Jeremy Lott · June 25, 2016 4:26 am

In April, appearing alongside British Prime Minister David Cameron, Obama resoundingly endorsed a "Remain" vote, going so far as to threaten that "the U.K. is going to be in the back of the queue" for trade agreements if it leaves the European Union. (Ben Stansall / Pool via AP)

A smart president would view Brexit as an opportunity

Washington Examiner · June 25, 2016 4:01 am

Gerald Walpin was fired in June 2009 for his investigation of the misuse of money in AmeriCorps, the service organization that was part of the Corporation for National and Community Service. (Screenshot)

Beltway Confidential

Gerald Walpin, inspector general fired by Obama, dies

Byron York · June 24, 2016 11:07 pm

$Judge Scott Skavdahl ruled that the Interior Department's Bureau of Land Management does not have the authority to regulate fracking on public lands because Congress denied it that authority. (AP Photo)$ Energy and Environment

Obama looks to appeal judge’s rejection of fracking rules

John Siciliano · June 24, 2016 7:59 pm

Trump, Clinton, Obama Respond to Brexit

Jenna Lifhits · June 24, 2016 4:04 pm

Obama designates first LGBT monument

Nicole Duran · June 24, 2016 4:01 pm