Articles filed under Barack Obama
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At death camp, Obama says evil must be confrontedJun 04, 2009 11:00 pm - WEIMAR, Germany -- President Barack Obama witnessed the Nazi ovens of the Buchenwald concentration camp Friday, its clock tower frozen at the time of liberation, and sai...
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Obama's vision of Supreme Court pick clearMay 23, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- On the verge of choosing his first Supreme Court nominee, President Barack Obama has already provided a profile of the person he is likely to pick: an inte...
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Obama administration expands housing planMay 13, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration expanded its $50 billion mortgage aid program on Thursday, announcing new measures that would help homeowners avoid a foreclosure ...
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Obama channels FDR amid crisesApr 29, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Banks failing and the economy in shambles, the new U.S. president reassured a nationwide audience that his administration was putting America back on the r...
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Obama says he has no interest in running autosApr 29, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama says the government should help Chrysler and General Motors stabilize but then should get out of the auto business as quickly as po...
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Obama says economic recovery will help minoritiesApr 29, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama says the best way to help hard-hit minority communities is to help the entire nation thrive. Obama was asked Wednesday about his sp...
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Obama favors changes to state secrets doctrineApr 29, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama says changes need to be made to the state secrets doctrine. Obama was questioned at a prime-time news conference Wednesday about th...
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Obama: Progress made, yet more remainsApr 29, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama said Wednesday night that waterboarding authorized by former President George W. Bush was torture, and the information gained from ...
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Obama: Better trains foster energy independenceApr 15, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama called Thursday for the country to move swiftly to a system of high-speed rail travel, saying it will relieve congestion, help clean...
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Obamas made $2.7M in 2008, paid $855K federal taxApr 15, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama's long tenure on the best-seller list is paying off: He and his wife, Michelle, made $2.7 million last year, nearly all of it from h...