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13 Feb 2015, 9:22 am
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama [official website] on Thursday signed into law [press release] the Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act [HR 5059] in order to combat increasing suicide rates among American veterans suffering form post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). [read post]
13 Feb 2015, 7:50 am
[JURIST] The Senate Armed Services committee [official website] narrowly advanced a bill [text, PDF] on Thursday that would prevent most detainee transfers out of Guantanamo until after President Barack Obama leaves office. [read post]
12 Feb 2015, 11:39 am
President Barack Obama’s November 20, 2014, Executive Order addressed many significant issues of immigration law and allowed more individuals to qualify under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. [read post]
12 Feb 2015, 9:30 am
Yesterday, President Barack Obama sent a draft Authorization for the Use of Military Force for ISIS to Congress. [read post]
12 Feb 2015, 8:49 am
[JURIST] The US House of Representatives [official website] passed the Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act [S1 materials] Wednesday and sent the bill to President Barack Obama, who has vowed to veto [NYT report] the legislation. [read post]
11 Feb 2015, 3:27 pm
Ahead of a Sunday deadline, consumers are stepping up to enroll for 2015 coverage under President Barack Obama’s health care law, administration officials said Wednesday. [read post]
10 Feb 2015, 1:14 pm
Kind words for Democratic President Barack Obama from Rep. [read post]
10 Feb 2015, 12:50 pm
It recently came out that Barack Obama lied when, as a candidate in 2008, he said he opposed same sex marriage. [read post]
10 Feb 2015, 9:36 am
From Politico: In Congress’ standoff over immigration policy, Republicans seem to be battling not only President Barack Obama but their own rhetoric on government spending . [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 3:24 pm
President Barack Obama asked Germans to give the United States the “benefit of the doubt” when it comes to snooping by the National Security Agency. [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 10:36 am
More details are also emerging on the nuclear liability deal the United States and India reached during President Barack Obama’s visit to New Delhi in January. [read post]
7 Feb 2015, 11:04 am
In addition to Marler, other notable honorees include Ingrid Newkirk (President and Co-Founder of PETA, #49), Jimmy Fallon (Host of The Tonight Show, #41), Ben Silbermann (Founder and CEO of Pinterest, #29), Barack and Michelle Obama (President and First Lady, #13), Howard Schultz (CEO of Starbucks, #6), and Thomas Vilsack (USDA Secretary, #1). [read post]
7 Feb 2015, 7:00 am
Bruce Schneier noted President Barack Obama’s recent statement that terrorism does not pose an existential threat to the United States and wondered if, after years of political overreaction to the threat of terrorism, this means we can finally begin to discuss it rationally. [read post]
7 Feb 2015, 1:50 am
President Barack Obama has urged employers to offer the benefits voluntarily and has asked Congress and state legislatures to pass legislation requiring paid leave.Lawmakers' opinions on the benefits diverge largely on partisan lines. [read post]
7 Feb 2015, 1:49 am
The House voted Tuesday to repeal it, although Republicans are not expected to garner enough votes to override the veto that President Barack Obama has promised if the bill passes Congress. [read post]
6 Feb 2015, 10:59 am
Over at DefenseOne, Derek Chollet argues that all the talk of political fallout over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s planned speech before Congress on the danger of Iranian nuclear negotiations misses one key fact: under President Barack Obama, the security relationship between the United States and Israel is stronger than ever. [read post]
6 Feb 2015, 10:00 am
The comprehensive plan by President Barack Obama within the FY2016 budget includes significant tax changes, which will remove the availability of common estate and tax planning strategies. [read post]
6 Feb 2015, 9:00 am
<> HOW Wants Congress to restore Great Lakes funding - The Healing Our Waters-Great Lakes Coalition is calling on Congress to restore funding to core Great Lakes restoration programs that protect drinking water, keep beaches open, and are the foundation for the region's outdoor recreation economy, following the release of President Barack Obama's budget. [read post]
6 Feb 2015, 8:18 am
The Associated Press: GOP Lawmakers Ready A Plan To Replace Obama Health Care Law A Republican House committee chairman says he and two GOP senators are preparing to release a plan for replacing President Barack Obama's health care law. [read post]
5 Feb 2015, 12:37 pm
Margaret Hamburg Hamburg was appointed as the 21st FDA Commissioner by President Barack Obama and took over as head of the agency on May 18, 2009. [read post]
