Sentences with phrase «obama during the presidential campaign»

William C. Ayers has resisted press interviews amid attempts by Republicans and others to draw a close association between him and Barack Obama during the presidential campaign.

Not exact matches

Stephanie Cutter, who was Michelle Obama's chief of staff during the 2008 presidential campaign, praised the work the First Lady put into the 2008 speech.

You weighed in during the 2008 presidential campaign — siding with Barack Obama and criticizing the Clintons.

And recall that during the presidential campaign, Obama called for renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement.

During the 2016 presidential campaign, Trump pointedly accused Yellen of politicizing the traditionally apolitical institution by keeping interest rates artificially low to help fellow Democrats President Obama and Hillary Clinton.

(CNN)- Just because President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney mostly have avoided talking religion during this campaign doesn't mean religion won't play a big role in determining the winner of the presidential race.

Obama has repeatedly talked about his Christian faith, and his relationship with his controversial former pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, was a major political liability during his 2008 presidential campaign.

During the 2008 presidential campaign, Barack Obama announced a goal of of ending childhood hunger in America by the year 2015.

Just one example, their presidential campaigns were already out - staffed on the ground by the Obama camp for months during the Republican primary season.

Barack Obama during the 2008 presidential race are hosting a fundraiser next month to support the AG campaign of «lifelong progressive reformer» Sen. Eric Schneiderman.

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes said he believes former President Obama's foreign policy adviser Ben Rhodes was aware of a dossier about Trump that circulated during the 2016 presidential campaign.

Since gaining acclaim during the 2008 presidential election through its Obama campaign work, the integrated digital marketing agency has veered away from political candidate campaigns and broadened its clientele to encompass more advocacy groups, non-profits, unions, sporting organizations, educational institutions, and corporate clients.

As part of an article on Democratic presidential fundraising and Barak Obama's difficulty in turning money into poll numbers, Perry Bacon Jr. and Matthew Mosk note in today's Post that Hillary Clinton in particular has a problem: 70 % of her campaign's donors have already given her the maximum $ 2300 they can contribute during the primary season.

During the 2008 presidential primary, for example, the Obama for President campaign revealed that John Edwards paid $ 400 for a haircut.

Bo landed on all four feet at his fourth home in his six short months of life, fulfilling President Barack Obama's campaign promise to get his daughters a dog in return for all the time he spent on the road during the long presidential fight.

Obama banned PAC and lobbyist donations during the presidential campaign to square with his pledge to limit the influence of special interests in Washington.

During an Oval Office meeting at the White House, President Obama told Bernie Sanders to channel the energy of his presidential campaign's millions of supporters behind Hillary Clinton, and said that the Vermont senator would play a central role in shaping the Democratic agenda if he did.

In a striking repudiation of President Trump, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, California Republican Rep. Devin Nunes, said he had seen no indication of Trump's claim on Twitter that former President Barack Obama wiretapped his phones in Trump Tower during the 2016 presidential campaign.

The New York Republican is using his newly created PAC, No American Debt, to launch an ad campaign in New Hampshire — home to the first presidential primary — and assailed President Obama during a speech in the Granite State, saying he «has the worst fiscal record of any President in the history of our country.»

Although Van Hollen has maintained a studied neutrality in the presidential race as chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, it was clear during the interview that he has given considerable thought to what effect having Obama at the top of the ticket would have on the battle for Congress.

He served as communications director at the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee during the 2006 election before signing on with then Illinois Sen. Barack Obama's presidential campaign Campaign Committee during the 2006 election before signing on with then Illinois Sen. Barack Obama's presidential campaign campaign in 2007.

(Clinton and then - candidate Barack Obama did it frequently during the 2008 presidential campaign).

(During the 2008 presidential campaign, Obama's opponents tried to make an issue of his reluctance to wear an American flag brooch on his lapel.)

Leah became involved in political action and organizing during the 2008 Presidential campaign as a co-organizer of ObamaNYC, a volunteer - run voter awareness organization to support Barack Obama's candidacy.

Reports late in the campaign suggested that Dole suffered from Barack Obama's decision to aggressively contest North Carolina in the presidential election, [21] while Hagan received substantial support from independent 527 groups lobbying / advertising against Dole, [20] as well as the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee, which spent more money in North Carolina than in any other state during the 2008 electioncampaign suggested that Dole suffered from Barack Obama's decision to aggressively contest North Carolina in the presidential election, [21] while Hagan received substantial support from independent 527 groups lobbying / advertising against Dole, [20] as well as the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee, which spent more money in North Carolina than in any other state during the 2008 electionCampaign Committee, which spent more money in North Carolina than in any other state during the 2008 election season.

Aides on Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonTrump Jr. met with Gulf adviser who offered help to win election: report Voters Dems need aren't impressed by anti-waterboarding showboating After year of investigation, Trump can rightly claim some vindication MORE's 2008 presidential campaign kept a detailed list of party colleagues who staffers believed had betrayed her during the long and bitter primary battle with President Obama, a new book reveals.

As the presidential race unfolded, one of the things I recognized during the campaign: My position on same - sex marriage resembles President Obama's over the years.

We call for the two main presidential candidates — Pres. Barack Obama and former Gov. Mitt Romney to address science and technology policy during the 2012 campaign.

by Tavis Smiley with Stephanie Robinson Atria Books Hardcover, $ 19.99 320 pages, illustrated ISBN: 978 -1-4391-0002-8 Book Review by Kam Williams «During the run - up to the 2008 presidential election, while I was still the resident political commentator on the Tom Joyner Morning Show, I caused quite a stir among the listeners, who are largely African - American, by insisting that we hold then Senator Barack Obama accountable for both his political record and his campaign promises.

Education policy advisers from the Obama and Romney campaigns will join AEI's Frederick M. Hess to discuss the best ways to allocate limited resources, improve teacher quality, increase accountability and maximize student achievement during the next presidential term.

Twice during the presidential - campaign debates, Barack Obama termed early - childhood education one of his highest priorities, and even before serious planning got under way for an antirecession «stimulus» package, he had pledged to this priority an additional $ 10 billion in annual federal funding.

As part of the 2008 Obama for America campaign, Candice was a spokesperson and chief media liaison to the African - American community during the presidential primary.

During Obama's 2008 presidential campaign, he vowed to take a hard look at the nation's public education system and make some much - needed changes.

When looking at the presidential election, supporters of Hillary Clinton must admit that her defeat at the hands of Trump resulted in part from being ineffective campaigner who could not reach either hardcore progressives who had flocked to Bernie Sanders during the Democratic presidential nomination campaign, or inspire the six million Americans who had previously returned incumbent Barack Obama to the White House four years ago.

A key member of president Barack Obama's New Media team during the presidential campaign and transition period, Chaudhary now serves as the official White House videographer.

During the presidential campaign, Melania Trump was called out for copying and pasting parts of Michelle Obama's speech.

During the presidential campaign, Obama spoke of the need to avoid a «shock and trance» approach to energy policy.

He had been an adviser to the Obama campaign and was a member of the presidential science and technology advisory committee during the Clinton administration.

During the presidential campaign, an Obama adviser indicated that the administration would allow about 18 months for Congress to act on the issue first.

Mr Obama had said repeatedly during his presidential campaign that it would be preferable for Congress to regulate greenhouse gases, but that if it failed to act, the EPA should not shirk its responsibilities.

Natural gas is described as the cleanest fossil fuel, and with U.S. President Barack Obama's call during his 2008 presidential campaign for a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, its use is expected to grow even more in the future.

During his presidential campaign, Barack Obama promised to «create a centralized Internet database of lobbying reports, ethics records and campaign finance filings in a searchable, sortable and downloadable format.»

Prof David Carroll campaigned for Barack Obama during his presidential bid but did not do the same for Hillary Clinton.

David Plouffe, who was Barack Obama's campaign manager during the presidential election, was the guest speaker at the Toronto Real Estate Board's Civic Connections...