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  • defiant obama bats for middle class

    Defiant Obama bats for middle class

    World | Jan 21, 2015, 10:39 AM IST

    Washington: Noting that he had no more campaigns to run, a defiant Barack Obama set out to seal his legacy in his final two years with a blunt veto threat against any attempts to undermine

  • barack obama calls immigration plan commonsense lawful

    Barack Obama calls immigration plan commonsense, lawful

    World | Nov 21, 2014, 07:08 AM IST

    Washington: President Barack Obama was addressing the nation on Thursday night about executive actions on immigration.His plan would spare millions from deportation and allow them to work legally in the United States. The moves mark

  • barack obama to announce immigration steps on thursday

    Barack Obama to announce immigration steps on Thursday

    World | Nov 20, 2014, 07:59 AM IST

    Washington: President Barack Obama said on Wednesday he will sidestep Congress and unveil administrative actions on immigration, measures that could spare from deportation as many as 5 million people illegally in the U.S. and set

  • obama s democrats face tough luck as americans off to polls

    Obama's Democrats face tough luck as Americans off to polls

    World | Nov 04, 2014, 01:32 PM IST

    Washington: As Americans headed for the polls on Tuesday, pundits predicted that Republicans would likely snatch the Senate to leave President Barack Obama facing an opposition controlled Congress in his last two years in office.The

  • hillary clinton warns republicans against exploitation of

    Hillary Clinton warns Republicans against exploitation of Benghazi tragedy

    World | May 31, 2014, 08:01 AM IST

    Washington: Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is offering in her new book a detailed account of the deadly attack on the US consulate in Libya's Benghazi, warning congressional Republicans against repeated exploitation of the

  • after fiscal crisis washington must change barack obama

    After fiscal crisis, Washington must change: Barack Obama

    Oct 19, 2013, 07:31 PM IST

    WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama says the way business is done in Washington must change.In his weekly radio and Internet address, Obama is telling Americans their frustration with politics is understandable. He's referring to the fiscal

  • us shutdown talks with republicans fail

    US shutdown: Talks with Republicans fail

    World | Oct 11, 2013, 03:21 PM IST

    Washington:  Talks at the White House with Republicans failed to reach an agreement to end the budget crisis on Thursday evening despite earlier hopes that a deal might be in sight. Discussions between Barack Obama

  • parties race to use shutdown for 2014 leverage

    Parties race to use shutdown for 2014 leverage

    World | Oct 06, 2013, 03:03 PM IST

    Washington: Republicans and Democrats have wasted little time trying to use the first U.S. government shutdown in a generation for political advantage ahead of next year's Congressional elections, seizing on the plight of furloughed workers

  • us govt shutdown no progress on ending stalemate

    US Govt Shutdown: No progress on ending stalemate

    World | Oct 03, 2013, 09:34 PM IST

    Washington: The political stalemate over the budget between the Democrats and Republicans showed no signs of easing today as a meeting between an “exasperated” US President Barack Obama and lawmakers failed to end the crisis

  • obama blames republicans for government shutdown

    Obama blames Republicans for government shutdown

    World | Oct 02, 2013, 09:57 AM IST

    Washington:  US President Barack Obama Tuesday blamed Republicans in Congress for the federal government shutdown, and defended his signature health care law.In a televised speech delivered in the White House Rose Garden on the first

  • obama snubs republicans to name rice national security

    Obama snubs Republicans to name Rice national security adviser

    World | Jun 06, 2013, 10:17 AM IST

    Washington, June 6: In a snub to the Republicans, President Barack Obama named long time confidante Susan Rice, who had courted political controversy with her remarks on the Benghazi terrorist attack, as his national security

  • republicans to spend millions to reach minorities

    Republicans to spend millions to reach minorities

    Politics | Mar 19, 2013, 12:36 PM IST

    Washington, Mar 19: The Republican National Committee plans to spend $10 million this year to send hundreds of party workers into Hispanic, black and Asian communities to promote its brand among voters who overwhelmingly supported

  • stop being stupid party bobby jindal tells republicans

    Stop being stupid party, Bobby Jindal tells Republicans

    World | Jan 25, 2013, 05:11 PM IST

    Washington, Jan 25: A potential presidential candidate in 2016, Indian American Governor of Louisiana Bobby Jindal has told the Republicans, still reeling from the loss of the November Presidential elections, to “stop being stupid” and

  • republicans democrats agree to raise debt limit

    Republicans, Democrats Agree To Raise Debt Limit

    World | Aug 01, 2011, 10:29 AM IST

    Washington, Aug 1 :  Republicans and Democrats in Congress reached agreement Sunday with President Barack Obama to raise the limit on U.S. borrowing and forestall an unprecedented American default, marking the start in the final

  • tide turns against obama republicans take house

    Tide Turns Against Obama, Republicans Take House

    World | Nov 03, 2010, 01:24 PM IST

    Washington, Nov 3 : Dealing a body blow to President Barack Obama, US voters frustrated over his economic policies today delivered a stunning defeat to his Democratic Party handing control of the House of Representatives

  • us mid term polls republicans positioned to take house

    US Mid-Term Polls: Republicans Positioned To Take House

    World | Nov 01, 2010, 09:21 AM IST

    Washington :  Republicans in the US are positioned to wrest control of the House of Representatives in Tuesday's elections, the wind at their backs as they try to capture the 40 seats they need to

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