WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama angrily decried the “ridiculous spectacle” of oil industry officials pointing fingers of blame for the catastrophic spill in the Gulf of Mexico and pledged on Friday to end a “cozy relationship” between the oil industry and federal regulators that he said had extended into his own administration…. View full [...]
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Obama Rebukes Companies on ‘Spectacle’ of Spill Blame – BusinessWeek
May 14th, 2010 
BBC News Obama Rebukes Companies on 'Spectacle' of Spill BlameBusinessWeek(Updates with Obama comments, details on leak, testimony starting in third paragraph. For more on spill, {EXT4 }.) By Nicholas Johnston and Kate Andersen Brower May 14 (Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama singled out executives from BP Plc, …Obama slams finger-pointing as oil spill continuesMarketWatchBP Trying [...]
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May 14th, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Friday angrily decried the “ridiculous spectacle” of oil industry officials pointing fingers of blame for the catastrophic spill in the Gulf of Mexico and pledged to end a “cozy relationship” between the oil industry and federal regulators that he said had extended into his own administration…. View full [...]
Obama rallies Democrats in New York
May 14th, 2010 NEW YORK, May 14 (UPI) — U.S. President Barack Obama said Thursday the economic forecast is looking brighter in large part because of actions by Democrats in Congress this year. View full post on Latest News – UPI.com
In New York Trip, Obama Is Optimistic on Economy – New York Times
May 13th, 2010 New York Daily News In New York Trip, Obama Is Optimistic on EconomyNew York TimesBUFFALO — President Obama delivered an upbeat economic forecast and a defense of his economic policies on Thursday, telling a crowd at a manufacturing plant here that job growth would continue and that “next year is going to be …Buffalo to [...]
Obama in Buffalo: ‘We are heading in the right direction’ – Washington Post
May 13th, 2010 New York Daily News Obama in Buffalo: 'We are heading in the right direction'Washington PostPresident Obama visited a factory in Buffalo on May 13, 2010, declaring that his economic policies have worked. "Despite all the naysayers — who were predicting failure a year ago — our economy is growing again," he said in his speech. [...]
Posted in Front Page Tags: Buffalo, direction', heading, Obama, Post, Right, Washington No Comments »President Obama gets saucy reception at Buffalo chicken wings shop – New York Daily News
May 13th, 2010 New York Daily News President Obama gets saucy reception at Buffalo chicken wings shopNew York Daily NewsPresident Obama, making a swing through Buffalo on Thursday, got a taste of the region's famously spicy chicken wings – and one very spicy female fan. "You're a hottie with a smokin' little body," Luann Haley, 45, …President talks [...]
