The Hindu Obama to Visit Scene of SpillWall Street JournalWASHINGTON—President Barack Obama will travel to the Gulf of Mexico within the next 48 hours to tour regions threatened by a huge oil spill, a White House official said Saturday. US President Barack Obama in the Rose Garden Friday. …Obama to visit US Gulf within 48 [...]
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Obama will fight for new campaign finance rules
May 1st, 2010 
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Saturday pressed Congress for swift action on measures to restrict political advertising by corporations and labor unions, saying that “no less than the integrity of our democracy” is at stake…. View full post on AP Top Headlines At 7:49 a.m. EDT
Obama speaking at U Michigan graduation
May 1st, 2010 ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 1 (UPI) — President Barack Obama prepared Saturday to become the third sitting U.S. president to address graduates at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. View full post on Latest News – UPI.com
Obama to grads: Seek challenges, not party fights
May 1st, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has some advice for the class of 2010: Don’t get caught up in the partisan trench warfare that often consumes Washington and use your talents instead to help America confront its biggest challenges…. View full post on AP Top Headlines At 7:28 a.m. EDT
Obama names May 6 National Day of Prayer
May 1st, 2010 WASHINGTON, May 1 (UPI) — U.S. President Barack Obama Friday signed a proclamation honoring May 6, 2010, as a National Day of Prayer. View full post on Latest News – UPI.com
Shadow of Hurricane Katrina Hangs Over Obama After Spill – New York Times
April 30th, 2010 National Geographic Shadow of Hurricane Katrina Hangs Over Obama After SpillNew York TimesWASHINGTON — There's a world of difference between the impact of an oil spill and a deadly hurricane. And the White House hopes it stays that way. President Obama made a statement on the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and the [...]
Obama: New oil leases will need safeguards
April 30th, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Friday, in a largely symbolic gesture, promised that no new offshore oil drilling leases will be issued unless rigs have new safeguards to prevent a repeat of the explosion that unleashed the massive spill threatening the Gulf Coast…. View full post on AP Top Headlines At 7:21 p.m. [...]
