The military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy on gays in the military has long been a controversial issue since its inception in 1993. President Obama campaigned on a promise to get rid of it.
Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell to be Studied
February 4, 2010
11:37 am Comments (0) 2011 Budget Released by Obama
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President Obama today made public his 2011 budget. While he has stated that reining in out of control spending is important to his administration, the new budget would increase the federal deficit to $1.56 trillion, a record high. Obama said that, while the budget does result in trillion dollar deficits for the next three years, it includes many job creation efforts to help Americans find employment again.
Obama to Give State of the Union Speech Tonight
January 27, 2010
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On Wednesday night, President Obama will make his first State of the Union speech. Facing unfavorable job approval ratings and heavy criticism, the President will aim to retool his message to voters. While Obama was elected largely due to public unhappiness with the economy, he’s now the one facing the barrage of attacks. High unemployment has continued to stress the American people and Obama will focus heavily on job creation in the speech.
Middle Class Task Force Announced
January 26, 2010
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President Obama announced today that a middle class task force has been initiated and will be led by Vice President Joe Biden. He said that the middle class has been “under assault for a long time” and needs help.
Democrats Stand Behind Reed
January 11, 2010
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Senator Harry Reid has come under fire for some comments he made that were published in a new book, called “Game Change”.
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