President Obama – Obama Standing Firm on No Middle-Class Tax Increase, Gibbs Says (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News)
Obama Standing Firm on No Middle-Class Tax Increase, Gibbs Says (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News)
Aug. 4 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama stands by his campaign vow not to raise taxes on middle-income Americans to deal with rising budget deficits or pay for an overhaul of the U.S. health-care system, his spokesman said.
Source: news.yahoo.com
‘Lost’ Obama Interview Provides Portrait of Aspiring Politician (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News)
Aug. 4 (Bloomberg) -- A 1993 interview with President Barack Obama shows he had a budding interest in elective office and an awareness of the media’s importance in achieving political goals.
Source: news.yahoo.com
Obama vs. Drudge (Politico via Yahoo! News)
The White House on Tuesday posted a three-minute video punching back at an old clip of President Barack Obama that was featured on the Drudge Report with the headline, “Uncovered Video: Obama Explains How His Health Care Plan Will 'Eliminate' Private Insurance.”
Source: news.yahoo.com
The Note: Table for 60 -- Dems Seek Leadership as Obama Hosts Birthday Lunch (ABC News)
Obama on Tuesday brings the Senate Dems to the White House for lunch, to deliver a message: Failure is not an option on health care.
Source: blogs.abcnews.com
Economic Policy Is Working, Obama Says (Washington Post)
In public appearances this week, President Obama will attempt to regain the initiative on the economy after what one senior administration official called several "rocky" weeks of declining support for the president and his major policy efforts.
Source: www.washingtonpost.com
Obama celebrates post-9/11 GI Bill (USA Today)
President Obama said Monday a new GI Bill for those who fought in Iraq and Afghanistan is an investment in both a new generation of veterans and the future of America.
Source: www.usatoday.com
