Analysis: Obama heeding lessons of Katrina
WASHINGTON – This is what President Barack Obama wants people to think about the U.S. reaction to the catastrophe in Haiti: “swift, coordinated and aggressive.” He promised that stellar response in his...
View ArticleObama picks foreign policy aide as chief of staff
President Barack Obama has chosen longtime trusted adviser and national security expert Denis McDonough as his fifth chief of staff.
View ArticleWhite House seeks ‘balanced way’ to budget fix
President Barack Obama is concerned about the effect that looming, drastic across-the-board budget cuts will have on the middle class, his new chief of staff said Sunday. Congressional Republicans...
View ArticleWhite House asks CEOs to help explain cancelations
The White House is asking insurance companies to explain to Americans the cancellation letters they're receiving in the mail.
View ArticleNew top Obama aide to focus on climate, energy
John Podesta, a former chief of staff under President Bill Clinton, will join President Barack Obama's inner circle for one year as a counselor to focus on energy and climate change issues, the White...
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