Tag Archives: John Boehner
By Jamal Abdulahi This is part one of two part article that reviews the 2012 elections in America. Part one focuses on what transpired in the presidential election and some of the potential ramification. Part two reviews election results from … read more »
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Tagged Barack Obama, Boehner, IndepthAfrica, Jim DeMint, John Boehner, obama, Republican, United States, United States Senate
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Americans have endured many politicians with a capacity for “embellishing” the truth. Yet as the last three years have revealed, with a special emphasis on the current election campaign, president Barack Obama is in a class by himself. He has … read more »
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September 20, 2011 by benim
U.S. President Barack Obama announced his deficit reduction plan Monday, but congressional Republicans quickly rejected the proposal. In a White House speech, Mr. Obama called on all Americans, including the wealthy and corporations, to pay a “fair share” of the … read more »
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US President Barack Obama urged Congress Wednesday to break its vacation to end a row that has shut airport construction and halted tax payments by airlines, which could cost a billion dollars. “This is a lose-lose-lose situation that can be … read more »
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The U.S. House of Representatives late Monday passed a bill to raise the country’s debt ceiling in exchange for cuts in government spending – one day ahead of a potential default on America’s $14.3 trillion national debt. The action now … read more »
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Republican and Democratic leaders have agreed on a plan to raise the debt ceiling, President Obama announced Sunday night. The announcement arrives after months of intense closed-door negotiations, and just two days before the deadline set by the Treasury Department. … read more »
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Frustrated by the war between rebels and forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi that sees no end in sight, hundreds of displaced people are stranded in a refugee camp in Benghazi, waiting for medical treatment and eager to go … read more »
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Ninety days after they launched strikes against Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi’s forces on March 19, the United States and its NATO allies seemed to be losing their initial confidence and become frustrated as the war wasn’t proceeding exactly as planned. … read more »
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Six people were killed and 12 others wounded, including U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, when a gunman opened fire in front of a Safeway supermarket in Tucson, Arizona, authorities said. The congresswoman had been hosting a meeting with constituents Saturday morning … read more »
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US Congress shifts to the right as Republicans assume control of the House after slashing Democratic majority in Senate. The outgoing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi hands the gavel of office to her successor John Boehner. Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images The … read more »
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