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14 Dec 2010, 10:02 am by Lindsey Williams
 In response to a survey circulated by the NWC during the 2008 presidential election, a number of candidates (including then candidate Barack Obama, Hilary Clinton, Ron Paul, among others) had pledged to support H.R. 985. [read post]
14 Dec 2010, 10:01 am by David Kopel
My entry, with the title above, argues that President Obama has been successful at promoting gun control, taking into account the fact that Obama has faced a Congress with strong pro-gun majorities, and that the Obama administration determined to spend its finite political capital on other issues. [read post]
14 Dec 2010, 9:24 am by HR Hero
District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia held that the individual health insurance mandate provision found in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), the comprehensive health care reform legislation that President Barack Obama signed into law in March 2010, is unconstitutional. [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 5:06 pm by Jeralyn
An administration official says Richard Holbrooke, a longtime U.S. diplomat who wrote part of the Pentagon Papers, was the architect of the 1995 Bosnia peace plan and served as President Barack Obama's special envoy to Pakistan and Afghanistan, has died. [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 4:49 pm by Hani Sarji
" For more on the hurdle that the estate tax might pose in the House, see Tom Cohen, Estate tax emerges as key Democratic beef in Obama's compromise, CNN Politics, Dec. 12, 2010 ("House Democrats will allow a vote on the tax compromise reached by President Barack Obama and Republicans but will try to change the deal, especially an estate tax provision they believe is beneficial to the wealthy, one of their leaders said Sunday. [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 9:12 am by Ashby Jones
., federal judge Henry Hudson has issued a ruling finding part of President Barack Obama's health-care law unconstitutional, according to early news reports. [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 6:40 am by Ashby Jones
Is President Barack Obama's health-care law unconstitutional? [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 6:38 am by David Oscar Markus
Wow, thank goodness Obama was on top of that one... [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 2:54 am by John L. Welch
"Applicant Hoefflin feebly claimed that the terms "Barack" and "Obama" do not refer to any particular individual, and certainly not "the United States President Barack Hussein Obama II. [read post]
12 Dec 2010, 10:14 am by Big Tent Democrat
But think about this - Barack Obama won a landslide in in 2008 had historic Democratic majorities in Congress, indeed a much more progressive Congress than Bill Clinton ever had, and he can not even restore the Clinton tax policy. [read post]
12 Dec 2010, 8:02 am by Big Tent Democrat
At this point, Barack Obama's legacy will be the enabling of the GOP's Norquist strategy to demolish the social safety net. [read post]
12 Dec 2010, 7:52 am by Glenn Reynolds
It’s easy enough for conservatives, libertarians, et al, to gloat about Barack Obama’s recent petulant, child-like performances — at first unable to be even slightly gracious in compromise with Republicans on the tax bill and then, only a few days later, fleeing in panic when Clinton acted the real president, fielding questions with a relaxed authority so surpassing Obama’s it was almost comical. [read post]
11 Dec 2010, 10:54 am by James Hamilton
In a recent interview with NPR, President Barack Obama said that he will begin a "conversation" with Congress in 2011 about doing a complete overhaul of the federal tax code. [read post]
11 Dec 2010, 10:00 am by Luke Gilman
After seven weeks of trial and 14 days of deliberation on 24 counts, 67-year-old grandmother JoAnn Chiakulas was the lone hold out juror on whether former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich had attempted to sell Barack Obama’s former Senate seat. [read post]
11 Dec 2010, 6:54 am
"Harry Reid, Republicans in talks on judicial nominees": Politico.com has a report that begins, "Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is negotiating a deal with Republican leaders to confirm a long list of President Barack Obama's judicial nominations that have idled on the Senate calendar for months, sources say. [read post]
10 Dec 2010, 8:02 pm by Glenn Reynolds
Ending weeks of speculation and rumors, President-Elect Barack Obama today named Bill Clinton to join his incoming administration as President of the United States, where he will head the federal government’s executive branch. [read post]