Archive for February, 2009

In the Weekly Address this morning, President Obama explains how the budget he sent to Congress will fulfill the promises he made as a candidate. On fiscal responsibility, a fair tax code, a clean energy economy, real health care reform, and education, this budget sets …

Those lazy days of summer may become a thing of the past if the new secretary of education has his way.

Republicans have a script for 2012. Just listen to Newt Gingrich, speaking before the crowd at the Conservative Political Action Conference, which is an annual gathering of conservatives from across the country:

When the Gordon Brown addresses Congress this week he must argue against the evils of protectionism writes Malcolm Rifkind.

President Obama explains how the budget he sent to Congress will fulfill the promises he made as a candidate, and assures special interests that he is ready for the fight.

WASHINGTON (AP) — After years of bitterly debating whether to set a timetable for troop withdrawals in Iraq, Congress has agreed to one.

The general consensus came Friday in the form of statements endorsing President Barack Obama’s plan to bring…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is using her second overseas trip as the nation’s top diplomat to assess peace prospects in the Middle East, reconnect with European allies and remind her Russian counterpart that U.S….

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama leaned heavily toward field commanders’ preferences in settling a time frame for ending the war in Iraq, as he weighed the fervent desires of the anti-war community that propelled him into office and the…