Sentences with phrase «barack obama who»

In any case, it's a newly emboldened President Barack Obama who is driving much of the agenda right now, Rothenberg said.

I've always believed that Andrew had a role in inventing the Barack Obama who, for a moment, emerged as a truly unifying national figure.

You did notice that it was the Nobel Peace Prize winner Barack Obama who posited that the warming accelerated over the last 5 years; and that this post is a refutation of his Excellency Barack Obama's claim, nothing more?

Just ask former President Barack Obama who was known to eat the dessert during his time in the islands.

Or about how you supported Barack Obama who did absolutely nothing, even though he was warned... We can even have these people do this for free.

Peter Agre (right) stands behind President Barack Obama who offered remarks Monday, March 9, 2009, in the East Room of the White House before the signing of the Stem Cell Executive Order and Presidential Memorandum on Scientific Integrity.

WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (Reuters)- The Keystone XL oil pipeline cleared two hurdles on Friday, setting up a showdown between Congress and President Barack Obama who has raised new questions about the project after more than six years of review.

Her closest primary opponent is Senator Barack Obama who receives 17 % followed by John Edwards with 10 %.

Or, as Clyde Williams, a former National Political Director for the Democratic National Committee under President Barack Obama who has twice run unsuccessfully for Rangel's seat put it: «Black people voted for Robert, white people vote for Micah and Dominicans voted for Marisol.»

(CNN)-- Former President Bill Clinton, a stalwart backer of President Barack Obama who's already helped the incumbent Democrat raise funds for his re-election bid, said Thursday that Mitt Romney had a «sterling business career» as chief executive of Bain Capital.

He is said to be planning to approach Jim Messina, the 2012 campaign manager for Barack Obama who was hired by the Conservatives to advise on their 2015 general election strategy.

Actually it was Barack Obama who made this particular gaffe - but in British political terms it was the chancellor who was the victim.

And as for our President Barack Obama who approved of this message and wheedled gobs of cash out of well - meaning decent Americans to pay for it, well, nothing surprises me anymore.

«The commercialization of LEO (low Earth orbit) is an exciting prospect, but it will be an exercise in determining what ideas are more real than others,» said Phil Larson, a former space policy adviser to President Barack Obama who worked for Elon Musk's SpaceX, or Space Exploration Technologies Corp..

Not exact matches

Past Godin interns are a hall - of - fame lineup unto themselves, including bestselling authors Ramit Sethi (of I Will Teach You to Be Rich fame) and Michael Parrish DuDell, who wrote Shark Tank: Jump Start Your Business; Harper Reed, chief technology officer for Barack Obama's 2012 re-election campaign and, before that, CTO of the popular online startup Threadless; and well - known crowdfunding expert Clay Hebert.

Geithner, who served under President Barack Obama as secretary of the treasury as the U.S. struggled to rebound from the global financial crisis, said the current political climate could lead to a «diminished capacity to make sensible economic choices.»

This time, despite Schultz's denials, the announcement has triggered rampant speculation that Schultz, who is a fan of President Barack Obama and publicly supported Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton, is preparing for a run for president of the United States in 2020.

The FCC passed the strong net neutrality rules in 2015 under chairman Tom Wheeler, who was appointed by President Barack Obama.

In his inauguration speech Monday, President Barack Obama reaffirmed his commitment to pass legislation that will make it easier for immigrants — especially those who wish to create businesses — to thrive in the United States.

In early March, Trump asked for Bharara's resignation along with those of 45 other US attorneys who had been appointed by President Barack Obama.

• Speaking of Time's Up... Attorney Tina Tchen, who Bloomberg describes as «arguably the most well - connected person working in women's rights today, thanks to her six years as an assistant to President Barack Obama and as first lady Michelle Obama's chief of staff,» talks about why it was so important that Time's Up include a legal defense fund: «The fastest way to make sure that someone isn't getting bullied by a lawyer for someone rich and powerful is to make sure that person has a lawyer, too.»

Judge Michelle T. Friedland, who was appointed by President Barack Obama and was one of three judges from the Ninth Circuit presiding over the immigration - ban case, asked Flentje, the DOJ lawyer, whether the government had any evidence connecting the seven nations targeted by the order to terrorism.

Kirbyjon Caldwell — who served as spiritual adviser to presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama — and disgraced financial planner Gregory Smith have been charged for fraud.

In his most recent speech on the economy, President Barack Obama promised to «cut red tape for responsible families who want to get a mortgage, but the bank says no.»

From Thomas Edison to Barbara Corcoran and Barack Obama, who better to turn to for inspiration than those who have already achieved and contributed so much?

Maria Contreras - Sweet, who led the Small Business Administration under President Barack Obama, has reportedly submitted an offer to acquire Weinstein Co..

Peters, who was highly critical of President Barack Obama's administration, was suspended from Fox for a short period in 2015 for calling Obama a «total pussy» while on the Fox Business Network.

And like the Prime Minister, who wagered cases from Beau's and Big Rock breweries in an Olympic hockey bet with President Barack Obama, the neighborhood's inhabitants like their microbrews.

Later that month, the administration deported 23 - year - old Juan Manuel Montes, who was granted protection under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program that was created under Barack Obama.

Federal judges found more problems in Texas» voting rights laws, ruling that Republicans racially gerrymandered some congressional districts to weaken the growing electoral power of minorities, who former President Barack Obama set out to protect at the ballot box before leaving office.

President Barack Obama's plan would let up to 4.7 million of the estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants in the United States stay without threat of deportation, including some 4.4 million who are parents of U.S. citizens and legal permanent residents.

The Trans - Pacific Partnership is on life support, and as President Barack Obama readies a long - shot push to get the free - trade deal through Congress this fall, he may be virtually the last elected official in Washington who hasn't given it up for dead.

It's why the volunteer who led his campaign in the Youngstown area had no issue saying racism was a creation of Barack Obama's Presidency and that Black Lives Matter activists were full of it.

Barack Obama journeyed to Selma, Alabama, today both to pay homage to the civil - rights marchers who were clubbed by riot police on Bloody Sunday in 1965 and to show older black voters that he shares their values.

Petraeus, a four - star general married for 37 years, stepped down as head of the US spy agency just three days after President Barack Obama's re-election over his fling with Broadwell, an army reservist who traveled to Afghanistan to write a glowing biography of the general.

The revolt puts both Wheeler and President Barack Obama, who appointed him, in the hot seat.

Russia's involvement in Syria is just the country's latest act of aggression, suggested Panetta, who also served as CIA director under President Barack Obama and as chief of staff to President Bill Clinton.

The Military Times over the weekend quoted the Center for Military Readiness President Elaine Donnelly, who runs a military advocacy group, as endorsing the «rolling back» of some of President Barack Obama's military personnel reforms.

The potential 2016 Democratic presidential candidate, who served as President Barack Obama's top diplomat, avoided directly commenting on the merits of the pipeline.

Hoffman, who served twice on the FCC, including during the AT&T - Media One merger and the AOL - Time Warner merger, pointed out that a policy in place under former President Barack Obama was that «four carriers was sort of the law of the land.»

Medium is aimed at anyone who wants a publishing platform but either doesn't have the time or knowledge to set one up themselves, and the site has hosted commentary from a wide range of celebrities including President Barack Obama.

It was also the fastest rate of growth since the third quarter of 2014, and pundits are already declaring the headline number as good news for Hillary Clinton, who is running a campaign that promises a continuation of President Barack Obama» economic policies.

Television coverage of Donald Trump's presidential inauguration reached an average total of 30.6 million viewers across the 12 broadcast and cable news networks that provided live updates throughout the day, about 18 % down from the viewers who tuned in when Barack Obama was inaugurated in 2009.

Despite these actions, there are more Venezuelan officials who could be hit with sanctions, and the US is likely to go after them, according to Mark Feierstein, who was senior director for Western Hemisphere affairs on President Barack Obama's National Security Council.

By running the risk of higher deficits, the Trump plan could damage the credibility of Republican lawmakers who spent years railing against the rising national debt under former President Barack Obama.

Earlier this week, President Barack Obama unveiled executive actions on guns, which, among other things, are designed to make gun sales easier to monitor and keep guns out of the hands of people who are prohibited from having them because of criminal and certain mental health records.

«These are serious things,» said Wheeler, who steps down Friday as Republican Donald Trump replaces Democrat Barack Obama as president.

The project stalled under Barack Obama's presidency, but has been revived by current White House incumbent Donald Trump, who appointed ex-ExxonMobil boss Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State and is viewed as an oil and gas friendly Commander in Chief.

President Barack Obama on Monday nominated Chuck Hagel as defense secretary — calling him «the leader our troops deserve» and a man who could make «tough fiscal choices» in a time of increasing austerity.

Andrew Wright, a professor at Savannah Law School who was an associate in the White House counsel's office under President Barack Obama, said he was «glad to see the Trump administration acknowledging the legitimacy of the findings of our intelligence community and the Mueller grand jury: that Russians illegally interfered with our elections.»