A Blog about Obama
Obama: consumer agency to enforce financial rules
Obama: consumer agency to enforce financial rules (AP via Yahoo! News) President Barack Obama says his new Consumer Financial Protection Agency will protect Americans from unscrupulous practices and make financial products easier to understand.
Analysis: obama scores major victory on climate
Analysis: obama scores major victory on climate (AP via Yahoo! News) Facing a rare defeat, President Barack obama put a big dose of political capital on the line and scored a major victory just when he needed one.
Analysis: Obama shows flexibility on health care
Analysis: Obama shows flexibility on health care (AP via Yahoo! News) The reversals, hints of concessions and politically dicey proposals on health care are piling up for President Barack Obama, whose appeal for bipartisan legislation carries risk with no guarantee of reward.