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Barack Obama

Type: Person

Name: Barack Obama

Title: US President

Organization: United States Government

Date of Birth: 1961-08-04

Place of Birth: Honolulu

Nationality: United States

Fact Sheet: Biography for Barack Obama

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 30 mins ago - 21 reports

Obama seeks over $1 trillion in new taxes

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama’s most recent budget request will reduce borrowing by $1.1 trillion over the next decade compared with current law — almost entirely through higher taxes on the rich, large estates and smokers, congressional budget ... [Published Japan Times - 30 mins ago]

Entities: Barack Obama, Taxes, White House, Medicare

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 34 mins ago - 11 reports

New Delhi (India)

Obama invites Manmohan, visit likely this year

NEW DELHIONLINEAt a time when Indo-US ties appeared to be losing steam, US President Barack Obama has invited Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for a bilateral meeting this year, Indian media reported on Saturday.Confirming the development, sources ... [Published Pakistan Today - 34 mins ago]

Entities: Barack Obama, India, Bilateral, New Delhi (India)

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 13 reports

IRS Internal Revenue Service

For Obama's Agenda, an 'October Surprise' in May

Scandals Likely To Further Complicate 'Grand Bargain' EffortsDerailing the 'Grand Bargain': US lawmakers on both sides believe the scandals enveloping the White House threaten President Barack Obama's and Capitol Hill's ability to come up with a deal ... [Published DefenseNews.com - 5 mins ago]

Entities: IRS Internal Revenue Service, Barack Obama, Republican Party (US), Sequestration

First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 4 reports

Obama focuses on middle-class concerns in weekly address

Coming off a week of media-fed outrage over several "scandals" (IRS, Benghazi, AP), President Obama focused this morning's weekly address back on jobs, progress and the middle class—just as he did when he spoke yesterday in Baltimore. His focus:There ... [Published Daily Kos - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Barack Obama, Baltimore (Maryland, United States), Austin, Education, Benghazi

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 7 hours ago - 7 reports

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

The Syrian Crisis: The Option

Obama is now under pressure at home to ‘do more’.While all options are said to be still on the table, Barack Obama is clearly backing away from any deeper involvement in Syria now it is clear that nothing but direct intervention is going to bring down ... [Published Palestine Chronicle - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Syria, Syrian Arab Army, Barack Obama

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 13 reports

Devin Nunes

Obama Agenda Seems to Be Weathering Controversies

Despite Democratic fears, predictions of the demise of President Barack Obama's agenda appear exaggerated after a week of cascading controversies, political triage by the administration and party leaders in Congress and lack of evidence to date of wrongdoing ... [Published ABC News - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Barack Obama, IRS Internal Revenue Service, Steven Miller, Taxes, Devin Nunes

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 11 hours ago - 28 reports

Barack Obama

O building bridges

WASHINGTON President Obama yesterday announced a new initiative to fast-track federal approval of infrastructure projects, including the replacement of the Tappan Zee Bridge in New York. Sometimes it takes too long to get projects off the ground, Obama ... [Published New York Post - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Tappan Zee Bridge, Ellicott, Barack Obama, Baltimore (Maryland, United States)

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 15 hours ago - 18 reports

Cyprus PIO: Turkish Cypriot and Turkish Media Review, 13-05-17

[18] Moody's raised Turkey's credit rating to investment grade [A] TURKISH CYPRIOT / TURKISH PRESS [01] Reference by Erdogan to Cyprus at Obama's presence Turkish Cypriot daily Kibris newspaper (17.05.13) reports that Turkish Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip ... [Published Hellenic Resources Network - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Turkey, Cyprus, Hannes Swoboda

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated 17 hours ago - 37 reports

Defense chief orders review of sex-abuse prevention

WASHINGTON: Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Friday ordered the military to recertify all 25,000 people involved in programs designed to prevent and respond to sexual assault, an acknowledgment that assaults have escalated beyond the Pentagon’s contr ... [Published Akron Beacon Journal - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Sexual Assault, Military/Armed Forces, Martin Dempsey, Chuck Hagel

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 41 reports

The Great Benghazi Conspiracy and Republican Forgeries

John Aravosis at AmericaBlog has been all over the Republican congressmen who forged versions of alleged White House emails on Benghazi and falsified them to the news networks, trying to make it look like there had been a cover-up. Extraordinarily, ... [Published Informed Comment - May 17 2013]

Entities: Benghazi, Conspiracy, Barack Obama, Republican Party (US), Jimmy Carter

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 27 reports

Obama says US won't act alone on Syria

US President Obama said "I don't think anybody in the region would think that US unilateral actions would bring about a better outcome inside of Syria" World Bulletin/News DeskPresident Barack Obama said on Thursday he reserved the right to resort to ... [Published World Bulletin - May 17 2013]

Entities: Barack Obama, Syria, Chemical Weapon

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 70 reports

He is not a crook

STANDING BEFORE reporters Thursday, President Obama declined an invitation to compare the recent to resign in 1973. So allow us to do the work for him: There is no comparison.Nixon, in a series of crimes that collectively came to be known as Watergate, ... [Published Washington Post - May 17 2013]

Entities: Barack Obama, Richard Nixon, Criminal, White House, Benghazi

More Content

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Do Obama's small biceps explain his liberal pol... [Published Los Angeles Times - 2 mins ago]
Reince Priebus Tells Republicans to Stop Callin... [Published Opposing Views - 3 mins ago]
North Korea firesshort-range missiles [Published Lucianne.com - 4 mins ago]
For Obama's Agenda, an 'October Surprise' in May [Published DefenseNews.com - 5 mins ago]
Ohio Congressional Delegation to Obama: Resolve... [Published Christian Post - 6 mins ago]
Government Owes $2.7 Trillion to Social Security [Published Dissident Voice - 8 mins ago]
Scandals Have Turned Enthusiastic Supporters in... [Published HighBeam Research - 10 mins ago]
Berlusconi gets a lap dance from Barack Obama [Published FXstreet.com - 11 mins ago]
Berlusconi gets a lap dance from Barack Obama [Published Great China Brokerage Ltd - 12 mins ago]
Let me go with my headphones on \| Jenni Murray [Published Guardian.co.uk - 14 mins ago]
Phone call between Hillary and Obama may be 'ge... [Published American Thinker - 15 mins ago]
Obama Concerned over High Unemployment Rate in USA [Published Prensa Latina - 16 mins ago]
Former IRS boss denies bias in targeting groups [Published Japan Times - 30 mins ago]
Myanmar opening to U.S. influence — and business [Published Japan Times - 30 mins ago]
S. Korea U.S. forces to get new leader [Published Japan Times - 30 mins ago]
Obama seeks over $1 trillion in new taxes [Published Japan Times - 30 mins ago]
FBI Executes Search Warrant in Ricin Letter Case [Published ABC News - 31 mins ago]
As Scandals Intensify, an Unwelcome Comparison ... [Published HighBeam Research - 34 mins ago]
He Is Not a Crook [Published HighBeam Research - 34 mins ago]
Obama invites Manmohan, visit likely this year [Published Pakistan Today - 34 mins ago]
5 Questions Congress Should Ask Obama Commerce ... [Published Forbes.com - 36 mins ago]
Berlusconi’s raunchy parties detailed in court [Published Japan Times - 37 mins ago]
IRS Chief Refuses To Name The Boneheads Who Tar... [Published Clusterstock - 38 mins ago]
Kelly rant goes viral; GM question raised [Published Sharon Herald - 40 mins ago]
Good Luck Being Unemployed Under Obama [Published Lucianne.com - 44 mins ago]
A Liberal/Progressive Epiphany [Published Lucianne.com - 44 mins ago]
A look at the tangle of money in politics: the ... [Published Washington Post - 44 mins ago]
Signing on to Employment Equality [Published HighBeam Research - 45 mins ago]
Non—deportation rate drops to 99.2 percent [Published Washington Times - 48 mins ago]
Bobby Jindal calls for jailing of IRS officials... [Published Guardian.co.uk - 49 mins ago]

Blogs

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IRS Chief Refuses To Name The Boneheads Who Tar... [Published Clusterstock - 38 mins ago] WASHINGTON ( Reuters ) - The outgoing head of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service angered Republican lawmakers on Friday by resisting their demands that he identify who at the tax-collection agency had inappropriately targeted conservative groups for ...
DEPT OF JUSTICE DENIES THEIR OATH TO THE CONSIT... [Published Northwoods Patriots - 57 mins ago] DOJ ON ‘gays’” ‘Silence will be interpreted as disapproval’ http://www.wnd.com/2013/05/doj-on-gays-silence-will-be-interpreted-as-disapproval/ WND Commentary – Mat Barber – 5/17/2014 You have to click the link above to read the entire post. The Department ...
LIBERALISM – UN-AMERICAN [Published Northwoods Patriots - 1 hour ago] It’s bigger than Obama – We’re witnessing what happens when Liberalism rules http://www.rushlimbaugh.com/daily/2013/05/17/it_s_bigger_than_obama_we_re_witnessing_what_happens_when_liberalism_rules Rush Limbaugh – 5/17/2013RUSH: Ladies and gentlemen, it's ...
Darrell Issa, John Boehner not “taking the bait... [Published RedState Blog - 1 hour ago] (H/T: Hot Air Headlines) This is not going to end up being a windmill joust against Barack Obama. Much to the Democrats’ secret displeasure. GOP leaders will help coordinate various House investigations into controversies involving the Department of Justice ...
Nick Gillespie on Red Eye Talking Obama, 3D Gun... [Published Hit & Run - 1 hour ago] On May 8, I appeared on Fox News' Red Eye with Greg Gutfeld to talk about President Obama's pitch to college grads that theyshould trust the government more, what 3D-printed guns mean forcentralized power, whether Facebook is creating a generation ...

Audio/Video

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Weekly Address: The President Talks About How t... [Published The White House - YouTube - 8 hours ago]
Benghazi Emails Doctored by GOP Source [Published The Young Turks - YouTube - 14 hours ago]
Obama's rough week [Published CNN.com - Video - 16 hours ago]
President Obama Speaks on Rebuilding Our Nation... [Published The White House - YouTube - 16 hours ago]
President Obama Talks to Pre-K Students [Published The White House - YouTube - 17 hours ago]

Press Releases

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Statement from the Campaign to Fix the Debt [Published Business Wire - 19 hours ago]
HHS announces actions to improve safety and qua... [Published Business Wire - May 16 2013]
HHS announces actions to improve safety and qua... [Published Business Wire Education News - May 16 2013]
HHS announces actions to improve safety and qua... [Published Business Wire Health News - May 16 2013]
ACLJ: Resignation Of Acting IRS Commissioner "D... [Published PR Newswire: Policy & Public Interest - May 16 2013]