News : President Obama

Wednesday, October 26, Marks One Decade of the Act in America
NEW YORK, NY (October 24, 2011)—In the days following the terror of 9/11, domestic security issues rose to the top of our national agenda. The mental state of emergency surrounding our antiterrorism policies has continued into the Obama administration, and so many hastily adopted measures have survived and escaped serious examination. But the Act...

ARLINGTON - A cleaner environment. Gobs of jobs. Better quality of life. Green energy promises an alluring future, almost Nirvana like.

There’s just one problem, according to Roger Meiners, the Goolsby Distinguished Professor of Economics at The University of Texas at Arlington College of Business: the lack of credible evidence that any of those goals can be realized.

Meiners, chair of the UT Arlington...

POHs Meet the President’s Criteria of Innovation, Job Creation, and Patient Centered Quality Improvement
(Washington, D.C. - Jan 26)  Physician Hospitals of America (PHA) applauds the President and his willingness to work with Congress on “common sense reforms” to legislation including healthcare reform.  In his rebuttal, Rep. Paul Ryan (R) Chairman of the Budget Committee said his party was committed to...

Universal Marketing Industries (UMI) announced this week that the hottest new political gift is hitting the streets.  The product is rolling off the shelves on the back of a marketing campaign with billboards, website, and extensive ad placements on the hottest political websites—including the Drudge Report.        

“President Obama’s poll numbers are plummeting —and people all over the country are asking one...

Federal Spending, Labor Regulations Provide Obama with Options to Use Executive Authority, According to Special Report by American Prospect/Demos
Read the report here: http://www.prospect.org/cs/archive/view_report?reportId=102

 

Washington, D.C.  – With Labor Day this weekend, and with new weekly unemployment claims still hovering around...

Federal Spending, Labor Regulations Provide Obama with Options to Use Executive Authority, According to Special Report by American Prospect/Demos
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Washington, D.C.--With news of large spikes in unemployment, President Obama's own executive power is a key to creating jobs at higher wages, according to a new...

Order calls upon government to look at ocean uses holistically, instead of piece-by-piece.
ARLINGTON, VA — The Nature Conservancy congratulates President Obama for his bold executive order Monday that sets forth a new and more effective way of managing our oceans for people and nature.

The order creates a national policy for ocean stewardship and directs the federal government to make regional plans for...

Washington--"Today the House of Representatives took a historic step toward shoring up an economy that works for all Americans--not just the biggest Wall Street firms.

"The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act will level the economic playing field for American consumers, investors and businesses.  It will bring the riskiest trading out of the shadows.  And it will put in place safeguards...