The White House is facing uncomfortable questions about its strategy for selling President Barack Obama’s healthcare overhaul to Americans, after a series of opinion polls showed eroding support for it. Despite Obama’s daily appearances over the past few weeks, — delivering speeches, giving
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Obama Won’t Support Legalizing Marijuana, Says Drug Czar
July 24th, 2009 |
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The federal government is not going to pull back on its efforts to curtail marijuana farming operations, Gil Kerlikowske, director of the White House’s Office of National Drug Control Policy, said Wednesday in Fresno.
Lobbyist Offers Off-The-Record Breakfast With Treasury Official
July 22nd, 2009 |
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So you can’t get inside the government to see top officials and discuss the important issues of the day. But even though you can’t darken the door of the White House — and, with some exceptions, lobbyists are barred from working for the admin…
Obama’s Economists Slammed By Liberal Dems
July 15th, 2009 |
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Frustrated liberal Democrats are increasingly concerned that White House economists are too centrist and “theoretical” to fix the economy.
President Obama’s economic thinkers have baffled some House members, who see more unemployed constituen…