Tag: Barack Obama

"I have never owned a gun," he told CNN host Anderson Cooper in his opening remarks at a "town hall" on gun violence in Virginia. (Screenshot)

Obama: ‘I have never owned a gun’

Susan Crabtree · January 8, 2016 1:20 am

While speaking to reporters after a Ted Cruz town hall, Steve King argued that his candidate had an "extraordinary American experience" growing up while President Obama did not. (AP Photo)

Steve King: Unlike Obama, Cruz raised with ‘exceptional American experience’

Al Weaver · January 8, 2016 12:23 am

The meeting was arranged and attended by Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., who sat alongside about 20 Democratic lawmakers from the Hispanic Caucus and several committees. (AP Photo)

Dems unload on Obama officials over deportations

Susan Ferrechio · January 7, 2016 10:46 pm

The GOP accomplished "nothing" by passing the bill on Wednesday, said White House press secretary Josh Earnest. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

White House: Obamacare repeal bill will die with a ‘stroke of the pen’

Nicole Duran · January 7, 2016 9:08 pm

"I think he's appealing to people's anxieties and insecurities," said White House spokesman Josh Earnest of Ted Cruz. (AP Photos)

White House: Cruz’s gun ad appeals to fear

Nicole Duran · January 7, 2016 8:25 pm

During her 2008 campaign, Clinton's plan included the individual mandate to purchase health insurance. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Beltway Confidential

Obama-Clinton ‘pivot to Asia’ a ‘failure’: Council on Foreign Relations scholar

Michael Barone · January 7, 2016 6:44 pm

WATCH: What Paul Ryan wants President Obama to say at the State of the Union

Sean Langille · January 7, 2016 6:26 pm

Paul Bedard breaks down Obama’s gun grab

Lisa Ruhl · January 7, 2016 6:26 pm

The EPA plan is the centerpiece of President Obama's climate change agenda. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Energy and Environment

WH ‘confident’ climate rules will survive

John Siciliano · January 7, 2016 6:23 pm

"The American people demand that we fight back against this president's overreach," Steven Palazzo said. (AP file photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

GOP lawmaker proposes to censure Obama over gun action

Curt Mills · January 7, 2016 5:35 pm

GOP, Dems reject Obama’s delay, call for Iran sanctions

Pete Kasperowicz · January 7, 2016 5:19 pm

NAFTA claim says U.S. spent seven years using "arbitrary and contrived" analyses. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)

Energy and Environment

Environmentalists use Keystone XL to target Obama’s trade deal

John Siciliano · January 7, 2016 4:49 pm