All posts tagged "State of the Union"

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  Puerto Rico governor to attend State of the Union

  Invited by Senate minority leader; to press for federal aid at meeting with lawmakers, Trump administration

  • Posted February 4, 2019
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  What 4 economists say about the state of the union

  They focus on the state of business investment, national debt, trade and health care

  • Posted February 4, 2019
• Analysis: Obama in Campaign form in Final State of the Union

  WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama opened his State of the Union speech saying he’d keep it short, in what must have seemed music to the ears of some in the chamber antsy to get to Iowa to...

  • Posted January 13, 2016
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  Obama Warns against Giving into Election Year Cynicism

  WASHINGTON – Eyeing the end of his presidency, Barack Obama urged Americans Tuesday night to rekindle their belief in the promise of change that first carried him to the White House, declaring that the country must not...

  • Posted January 13, 2016
• Obama Takes this Year’s State of Union to Youtube, Snapchat

  WASHINGTON – Wired up, and ready to go. President Barack Obama is trying to offset dwindling viewership of the State of the Union by pushing Tuesday’s address further into cyberspace, hoping to reach Americans increasingly glued to...

  • Posted January 11, 2016
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• Obama’s State of the Union Address Seeks to Frame 2016 Race

  WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama’s final State of the Union address will attempt to frame the choice Americans face as they select his successor. He’ll dole out an optimistic vision for the country’s future in contrast to...

  • Posted January 11, 2016
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• Obama’s State of Union Proposals often hit Wall in Congress

  WASHINGTON – “Dead. Real Dead.” That was the verdict by then-House Speaker John Boehner on President Barack Obama’s proposal to impose higher dividend and capital gains taxes on the wealthy. But it could just have easily applied...

  • Posted January 11, 2016
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