(Reuters) – The Obama administration-backed bill to extend jobless benefits for 1.3 million Americans narrowly cleared a Republican procedural roadblock in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday,...
In a sign of bi-partisan co-operation, the Republican Speaker of the US House of Representatives, John Boehner, has signaled his intention to embrace a series of...
U.S. President Barack Obama delivers a statement about the re-opening of government following a 2 week shutdown. PHOTO/Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images Facing a deadline, Congress passed and...
U.S. President Barack Obama (r) with Speaker of the U.S House of Representatives John Boehner (l). PHOTO/AP U.S. President Obama again urged House Speaker John Boehner,...
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/File U.S. President Barack Obama is cancelling a trip to Asia to stay in Washington and push for an elusive funding bill...
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/File Business leaders in the United States are taking sides with Democratic President Barack Obama after failing to persuade their traditional Republican...
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/File U.S. President Barack Obama said on the first day of a partial federal government shutdown that House Republicans are on an...
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/File With the government teetering on the brink of partial shutdown, congressional Republicans vowed today to keep using an otherwise routine federal...
U.S. President Barack Obama (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama will ask to business leaders on Wednesday to urge Congress to approve an increase in the...
U.S. President Barack Obama addresses the media in the Cabinet Room of the White House, September 3, 2013, before a meeting with leaders of Congress to...
Robin Kelly, (c) in a ceremonial swearing-in ceremony with House Speaker John Boehner. PHOTO/Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP Former Illinois state Rep. Robin Kelly was sworn in Thursday...
U.S. President Barack Obama discusses the Fiscal Year 2014 Budget while acting Director of Office of Management and Budget Jerry Zients looks on. PHOTO/Reuters (Reuters) –...
U.S. President Barack Obama (r) shakes hands with Speaker of the House John Boehner (l) during a meeting with bipartisan group of congressional leaders in the...
U.S. President Barack Obama (r) shakes hands with Speaker of the House John Boehner (l) during a meeting with bipartisan group of congressional leaders in the...
Speaker John Boehner and U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images President Barack Obama and Republicans crept closer to negotiations on avoiding a recession-threatening package of...
U.S. President Barack Obama (r) shakes hands with Speaker of the House John Boehner (l) during a meeting with bipartisan group of congressional leaders in the...
U.S. President Barack Obama (r) with the Speaker of the house John Boehner. PHOTO/File Amid increasing anxiety that the White House and top Republicans are wasting...
Re-elected U.S.President Barack Obama with Speaker John Boehner. PHOTO/AP Taking little time to celebrate, President Barack Obama is setting out to leverage his re-election into legislative...
