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Obama panel offers $4 trillion in deficit cuts
New York (CNNMoney.com) – In a surprise move Wednesday, the co-chairmen of President Obama's fiscal commission publicly released their preliminary proposals to curb growth in U.S. debt. The report...
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Palin slams Obama administration over Wikileaks 'fiasco'
(CNN) - High ranking members of the current administration are not the only ones criticizing the dumping of hundreds of classified U.S. government documents by the whistle-blowing website Wikileaks -...
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Volcker stepping down from White House advisory post
(CNN) - Former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker is stepping down as chairman of President Obama's outside economic advisory panel, according to Democratic sources familiar with the move, as the...
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Obama to announce key members of economic team
Washington (CNN) - President Barack Obama will announce key members of his economic team Friday as the administration tries to nudge the U.S. economy into a higher gear, a White House official said....
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Boehner: Obama causing energy costs to rise
Washington (CNN) - House Speaker John Boehner said Thursday that the Obama administration is exacerbating rising energy costs and adding an extra financial burden to struggling American families and...
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Wall Street reform gets Treasury Dept. defense
Washington (CNNMoney) - An Obama administration official gave a strong defense of the Wall Street reform law Tuesday, saying the measure costs a lot less than the alternative: a collapsed financial...
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Obama requests 2 more years for FBI chief
Washington (CNN) – President Barack Obama is seeking a two-year extension of the 10-year term of FBI Director Robert Mueller, the White House announced Thursday. Mueller's current term expires...
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George Mitchell resigns as Middle East envoy
Washington (CNN) – Former U.S. Sen. George Mitchell is resigning as the Obama administration's Mideast envoy, the White House announced Friday. Mitchell has served as President Barack Obama's point man...
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White House: No plan B on debt ceiling
Washington (CNN) - Obama administration officials declared Wednesday that there is no fallback plan if Congress fails to lift the nation's $14.3 trillion debt limit by August 2, and they warned that...
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Yucca Mountain report defends and slams NRC chairman
Washington (CNN) - Sixteen months ago, the Obama administration announced it was ending a controversial plan to store nuclear waste at Yucca Mountain, Nevada. The news flash - like a flash in a distant...
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Obama backs off tough clean air regulation
New York (CNNMoney) – After weeks of Republican attacks over tightening environmental regulations, President Obama said Friday he would halt a planned increase in clean air standards. In a statement...
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Obama administration to appeal health care ruling
(CNN) - The Justice Department formally announced on Wednesday it will appeal to the Supreme Court an appeals court ruling that struck down key portions of the Affordable Care Act law.
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White House surprisingly upbeat about economy
(CNN) - The U.S. recovery has hit a speed bump this year, slowing significantly in the first half of 2012. But that didn't seem to get the White House down. The Obama administration released...
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Ehud Barak sings praises of Obama administration
(CNN) – Israel's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Ehud Barak said the Obama White House has been the most supportive administration throughout the two countries' diplomatic relations on...
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Obama administration releases earmark funds for infrastructure jobs
Washington (CNN) - In an effort to create more jobs and improve transportation, the Obama administration announced a new "Use It or Lose It" program Friday, making nearly $500 million in unspent...
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Obama adds 'al Qaeda' back to stump speech
Manchester, New Hampshire (CNN) - President Barack Obama added the words "al Qaeda" back in to his stump speech Thursday after a shift in the language he used to describe terrorists on the campaign...
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White House says its immigration plan is a sidebar to congressional action
(CNN) – Word that the Obama administration has circulated to federal agencies drafts of an immigration plan led the White House on Saturday to reaffirm its commitment to successful bipartisan...
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Source: Assistant attorney general to be nominated for Labor secretary post
(CNN) – Thomas E. Perez, now the U.S. assistant attorney general heading the Justice Department's civil rights division, will be nominated to be the next secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor, a...
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Obama to announce Perez as labor secretary nominee
Washington (CNN) – President Barack Obama on Monday will announce Thomas E. Perez, U.S. assistant attorney general heading the Justice Department's civil rights division, as his nominee for the next...
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This is no spoof: IRS video features Spock
(CNN) - What genre best fits a six-minute "Star Trek" knock off where government agents confront an epidemic of alien identity theft and Solar Security Number fraud? Perhaps somewhere between the...
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