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CNN exclusive: Obama says Walmart, Apple, others to help jobless

YoopyaJan 31, 2014November 1, 20230

(CNN) — The White House has secured commitments from some of the nation’s largest companies for a plan to boost hiring of the long-term unemployed.

Obama Reaffirms Old Education Promises in State of the Union Address

YoopyaJan 30, 2014June 19, 20230

The president again vowed to expand access to preschool, and ‘shake up’ higher education. Although President Barack Obama did not lay out any new plans

In Annual Address, Obama Attacks Rich-Poor Divide, Maps Out Afghan And Iran Plans

YoopyaJan 29, 2014November 29, 20230

President Barack Obama has used his annual State of the Union address to announce what he called “concrete, practical proposals” to reduce the gap between

Obama speech: Big new theme, some familiar content

YoopyaJan 28, 2014November 29, 20230

WASHINGTON — Newly repackaged, President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address will deliver familiar content along with some targeted first-time initiatives that both test

Obama’s State of the Union: Heavy on promises, mixed record on results

YoopyaJan 28, 2014December 3, 20230

President Obama will announce a host of proposals to reshape America in his annual State of the Union address on Tuesday. But if past is

Aides say Obama willing to bypass Congress

YoopyaJan 27, 2014December 3, 20230

State of Union to detail use of executive orders WASHINGTON — Aides to President Obama on Sunday offered a preview of the strategy of the

For Obama, Investing in Brighter Futures Remains a Tough Sell

YoopyaJan 27, 2014November 25, 20230

WASHINGTON — WhateverPresident Obama has accomplished, he has made little headway on the goal he values most: government action to lift long-term economic prospects for

Questions and answers about the State of the Union

YoopyaJan 25, 2014November 25, 20230

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama reports to Congress and the nation Tuesday on the State of the Union, an annual rite in official Washington

Obamacare Is Rapidly Catching Up to Its Target Numbers

YoopyaJan 25, 2014November 29, 20230

At a speech in Florida this morning, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced that 800,000 people have signed up this month for private health plans

Conservative filmmaker behind anti-Obama documentary indicted for violating election law

YoopyaJan 24, 2014November 25, 20230

The conservative filmmaker behind a hit anti-Obama documentary was indicted Thursday night on charges he violated federal campaign laws, in what a close colleague is