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1 Apr 2014, 12:05 am by Paul Caron
In a stunning bipartisan agreement, President Barack Obama, Attorney General Eric Holder, IRS Commissioner John Koskinen, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chair Darrell Issa and Ranking Member Elijah Cummings committed to aggressively pursue investigations into the IRS's targeting of conservative groups in advance of the 2012 presidential election.... [read post]
31 Mar 2014, 8:25 am by Tom Smith
I would like to talk to you today about Valerie Jarrett, her background, her relationship with Barack Obama, and her influence in the Obama White House. [read post]
28 Mar 2014, 11:52 am by Connecticut Employment Law Letter
The federal minimum wage has been $7.25 per hour since 2009, although President Barack Obama has called for an increase. [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 9:30 pm by RegBlog
President Barack Obama signed a bill to ease rate increases in the national flood insurance program. [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 11:45 am by Steve Bainbridge
Surveying the fall in support for the governments of Barack Obama, New York City's progressive Mayor Bill de Blasio and France's Socialist President François Hollande, a diagnosis of the current... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 11:10 am by Joe Mullin
The White House President Barack Obama has said he wants to shut down the telephone surveillance program that has been the subject of intense controversy since it was revealed in top-secret documents published last summer. [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 9:53 am by Tom Smith
” Pope Francis said as he warmly shook hands and greeted President Barack Obama in the Vatican’s Apostolic Palace on the morning of March 27, for their first meeting ever, during which – then and in a subsequent meeting with senior Vatican officials, “views were exchanged” on international questions, including those relating to conflict and peace, collaboration between Church and State, and issues of particular interest to the Church in the USA. [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 8:46 am by Tom Bolt
A key provision of the federal Agricultural Act of 2014 (known commonly as the farm bill), recently signed into law by President Barack Obama, may soon make cockfighting illegal in the U.S. [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 8:40 am by Tom Smith
Surveying the fall in support for the governments of Barack Obama, New York City's progressive Mayor Bill de Blasio and France's Socialist President François Hollande, … [read post]
26 Mar 2014, 11:47 pm by Old Fox
ETSurveying the fall in support for the governments of Barack Obama, New York City's progressive Mayor Bill de Blasio and France's Socialist President François Hollande, a diagnosis of the current crisis begins to emerge: The political left can win elections but it's unable to govern.Once in office, the left stumbles from fiasco to fiasco. [read post]
25 Mar 2014, 11:03 pm
Advocates who are concerned about the disabled were relived when news broke that President Barack Obama's 2015 proposed budget no longer included a provision for chained CPI for Social Security disability benefits. [read post]
25 Mar 2014, 10:04 pm by Tom Smith
Republicans had recruited strong candidates, Barack Obama had gotten intimate with a 43 percent approval rating, and FiveThirtyEight remained skeptical of Democrats’ chances. [read post]
25 Mar 2014, 6:21 am by Mark Roe, Harvard Law School,
A tax on the balance sheets of big banks—first proposed by US President Barack Obama in 2010 but later shelved—is back on the political agenda. [read post]
25 Mar 2014, 4:24 am by Gregory Forman
 This view is shared by President Barack Obama, whose 1995 memoir, Dreams of My Father, acknowledged not simply marijuana use as a young adult but also cocaine use. [read post]
25 Mar 2014, 4:08 am by SHG
To be sure, in a day when presidential candidates used hard drugs, see Barack Obama, Dreams From my Father 138 (2d ed. 2004), presidential candidates push for drug legalization, see Mike Riggs, reason.com, Gary Johnson on “Defanging the DEA, Pardoning Marijuana Offenders, and Standing with Occupy Wall Street (Oct. 19, 2011, 2:17 PM), http://reason.com/blog/2011/10/19/gary-johnson-ondefanging- the, and the DOJ refuses to enforce federal marijuana law in states whose laws… [read post]
24 Mar 2014, 7:16 pm by Sean Gallagher
Back in January, after receiving the recommendations of the panel he formed to examine the National Security Agency’s surveillance programs, President Barack Obama said he wanted to end the NSA’s mass collection of Americans’ phone call records—without crippling its ability to conduct surveillance. [read post]
24 Mar 2014, 2:44 pm by Patrick Non-White
(The parody countered Beck's style of argument in which he demands opponents prove a negative: "Barack Obama must prove he wasn't in Indonesia on August 4, 1961!") [read post]
24 Mar 2014, 5:30 am
What if this had been our last few years...It's November 7th of 2012 and Mitt Romney has just defeated Barack Obama to become the President of the United States. [read post]
23 Mar 2014, 6:15 am
 Coates associates the "conservative version" with Paul Ryan and the "liberal version" with Barack Obama. [read post]