Tag: Barack Obama

President Obama visits Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel in Chicago on Feb. 19, 2015. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Is Obama ready to fight for his hometown and other big cities?

Arness Dancy · August 27, 2015 4:01 am

The Chamber of Commerce argued Wednesday that, to the contrary, complying with the rule would createÂ "a highly complex, dispersed and cumbersome set of standards..." (AP Photo)Â

Business blasts Obama’s new blacklist

Sean Higgins · August 26, 2015 10:31 pm

President Barack Obama returns to the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2015, from a trip to Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Obama: Gun violence ‘dwarfs’ terrorism-related deaths in the U.S.

Pete Kasperowicz · August 26, 2015 10:19 pm

The first impossible thing is that Hillary Clinton might stop being the undisputed front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination. (AP Photo)

Two impossible things that could happen in 2016

Michael Barone · August 26, 2015 9:00 pm

White House press secretary Josh Earnest speaks during the daily news briefing at the White House. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Trump’s teleprompter challenge trips up White House

Susan Crabtree · August 26, 2015 7:53 pm

White House press secretary Josh Earnest speaks during the daily news briefing at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2015. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

White House stokes Biden talk with endorsement tease

Susan Crabtree · August 26, 2015 7:25 pm

President Obama named No. 1 on group's "Top 50 Most Influential Marijuana Consumers" in the United States. Bill Clinton is No. 4 in the list. (AP Photo)

Washington Secrets

Obama, Bill Clinton top 50 ‘most influential’ potheads

Paul Bedard · August 26, 2015 11:41 am

"So you know, I'd like nothing better than to break open that Abandoned Mine Lands fund of money ... and get at it for the purposes that we're talking about. But it's just been impossible so far," said Rep. Rogers. (AP File Photo)

Energy and Environment

East vs. West in coal mine battle

Zack Colman · August 26, 2015 4:01 am

Team Obama’s private email problem

Sarah Bedford · August 26, 2015 4:01 am

White House walks back Obama’s ‘crazies’ comment

Susan Crabtree · August 25, 2015 9:57 pm

President Barack Obama and Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid Â gesture after Obama delivered the keynote address at the National Clean Energy Summit 8.0 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center on August 24, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nev. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Obama rubs elbows with Harry Reid’s corporate welfare lobbyists

Timothy P. Carney · August 25, 2015 9:44 pm

New Tone?

Geoffrey Norman · August 25, 2015 7:02 pm