Obama Warns Sequester Could Hurt Middle Class
During his weekly address on Saturday, President Obama warned that the sequester could hit the middle class hard and the economy as a whole. He urged Congress to come up with a compromise to avert the...
View ArticleDemocrats to announce how to avoid Sequester
The Democrats in the Senate will announce a plan that has been long awaited that will avert the sequester. On Thursday, Senator Patty Murray from Washington will announce the plan for the Democrats....
View ArticleObama Urging Lawmakers to stop Sequester
The clock is ticking towards March 1 for the automatic spending cuts to start. President Barack Obama is urging Congress to find an alternative plan in order to stave off the huge cuts. Obama, says...
View ArticleDeadline Approaches For Sequester
Only five days remain before the deadline for the White House and Congress to reach an agreement avoiding cuts across the board totally $85 billion divided between domestic programs and defense. The...
View ArticleDeadline Arrives for Sequester with no Agreement in Place
On Friday, the U.S. government was hurtling toward the deep cuts in spending that threaten to set back the economic recovery in the nation, after Congressional Democrats and Republicans failed to find...
View ArticleObama Returning Part of Salary
President Barack Obama said he would return 5% of his presidential salary as a sign of solidarity to the federal workers who are facing upcoming furloughs because of the huge budget cuts now known as...
View ArticleObama promises to fight Sequester
At California’s Camp Pendleton, President Barack Obama while speaking to U.S. Marines promised to keep battling the challenges to the U.S. defense budget. Obama said that the ongoing group of automatic...
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