Sentences with phrase «over obama»

The housing issue threatens to loom over Obama's reelection campaign, with foreclosures piling up and real estate markets in turmoil in pivotal swing states such as Florida and Nevada, which voted for him in 2008.

«Senators clash over Obama judge and housing picks»: The Associated Press has a report that begins, «Republicans accused Democrats of trying to turn an influential federal court into a rubber stamp for President Barack Obama's policies as a showdown approached over Senate confirmation for a nominee to that court.»

Paul Larkin, is Trump essentially turning over every Obama rule of regulation that he can find and is this part of that, or is this a concentrated effort to take on the states and battle out the issue of who gets to regulate marijuana?

Ron Miller has big concerns over Obama caving to medical lobby by enacting a «reform» in order to pass health insurance legislation.

«D.C. Circuit Revives Lobbyists» Fight Over Obama Ban Main D.C. Judicial Review Group Discusses Financial Disclosure Rules»

Seeing how much of a ruckus the «birthers» were able to raise over Obama's birthplace by suspecting him to be born out of the U.S. against evidence, actually being born outside of the U.S. is going to be a problem for Cruz, never mind the actual legal situation.

A recent thread in the right - wing blogosphere has it that law firm Perkins Coie has billed Obama's lobbying organization more than a million dollars while trying to suppress lawsuits over Obama's eligibility to be president, an issue that has long been considered settled by the courts but continues to simmer on the Internet.

(See related: «Desert Storm: Battle Brews Over Obama Renewable Energy Plan.»)

We're seeing it right now in a small way with the debate in congress and the senate over Obama's stimulus package.

Today the legal fight over the Obama Administration's Clean Power Plan enters into the oral argument stage before the D.C....

A combination of fanatical green activists and wealthy crony - capitalists has produced a strong influence over the Obama administration and its climate policies / regulations... Democrats in Congress have also been bought off... unfortunately for the American public, these corrupting motivations lead the government and bureaucrats down policy paths that ignore climate history and its science...

I saw figures for metro rides which said numbers were down over Obama.

The Leftwing MSM fawned over Obama and attack Trump at every opportunity, yet they are practically tied in the approval ratings.

He joined other Republican attorneys general in a lawsuit over Obama's immigration policies.

Mongabay: Why did climate activists choose to focus on the pipeline over the Obama administration's approval of drilling in the Arctic, which is opening a new source of fossil fuels and, if a spill occurs, could be near - impossible to clean - up?

There's also the fact that dismay among progressive Democrats over the Obama Administration's efforts on other fronts, along with administration's botched No Child waiver gambit, has given traditionalists the opening they need to win over both Hillary and congressional Republicans increasingly uninterested in any kind of systemic reform.

Earlier this month, Dropout Nation mentioned the dismay among the Civil Rights faction of the school reform movement over the Obama administration's effort to eviscerate the No Child Left Behind Act and its Adequate Yearly Progress accountability provisions.

This week has seen a major flap over the Obama administration's plans for testing under a new ESEA.

College presidents are up in arms over the Obama administration's plan to rate colleges and universities, to determine eligibility for federal funds, based on factors such as how many students graduate, how much debt students carry and how much money graduates earn.

Latest NAEP Results: Obama Administration Fails U. S. Students By Paul E. Peterson Student gains registered over the Obama years were trivial at best, far short of those accomplished during what must now be referred to as the halcyon days of the George W. Bush Administration.

Moreover, the Senate bill that would fund DOE — the so - called energy and water bill — hangs in limbo, thanks to the political battle over the Obama administration's plan to use Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations to set new limits on carbon dioxide emissions from power plants, especially those that burn coal.

However, when they were asked to poll on policy issues differing between the candidates, without the candidates name associated to it, they voted 60 % to 40 % in favor of Romney over Obama.

The apparent success of a strategy to marshal congressional support for the deal, linked to a carefully orchestrated rollout of endorsements (although Democratic Senate Whip Dick Durbin and other officials disputed the suggestion of coordination [445]-RRB- was attributed to lessons learned by the White House and congressional Democrats during struggles in previous summers with Republicans, in particular, over Obama's health care legislation.

Conservative opponents have pledged to do battle on the web over Obama's judicial pick.

Time and again they railed against the way the media ignored or glossed over Obama's mistakes, his misstatements, his ties to Tony Rezko, who was facing a corruption trial, and his admitted drug use in his youth.

The domestic and international tensions over the Obama administration - backed Iran deal flared at a town hall meeting on the subject Brooklyn Congressman Hakeem Jeffries held last night in Brighton Beach.

Republicans need get over the Obama derangement - syndrome and actually put some real policies before the voters.

We seem to have gotten over Obama's hippie - days drug use, and, anyway, Paterson already admitted this back when he was running for lieutenant governor in 2006.

Despite the public's fury over the Obama comments — anti-Paladino demonstrations occurred routinely leading up to the hearing — the commissioner focused her decision narrowly on the argument of public disclosure of confidential information.

We may be pre-emptively self fellating over an Obama victory, but the world is the same one as it was last week.

As a result of the Democrat's filibuster over the Obama - era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) immigration program, 60 votes were needed to pass the measure, making it impossible for Republicans to pass the continuing without at least some Democratic support.

Mitt Romney took an early lead over Obama with more than half the races decided Tuesday, but the Republican challenger lost both his home and birth states and was trailing in key battleground states, according to unofficial returns and CNN projections.

And even then, heading into Election Day, the campaign's internal modeling predicted an electorate that voted for Mitt Romney over Obama by 2 percentage points.

I have bailed out on the Democratic Party just like it has bailed out on the popular vote of the public that supported Hillary Clinton over Obama.

That is just one reason I support Romney over obama.

Did the controversy over Obama's pastor make you feel more concerned about Obama as a candidate and perhaps as a president?

There has been controversy lately over Obama's May speech in which he said that Israel's 1967 borders should be a starting point for peace negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians and land swaps.

In Baltimore, Emmett Burns, a politically well - connected black minister who said he supported Obama in 2008, held an event at Rising Sun Baptist Church to publicly withdraw support from the president over Obama's same - sex marriage support.

We are going to have to talk to and win over some Obama Democrats or people who are now growing up in Obama Democrat households just like Reagan had to learn to talk to and win over FDR Democrats.

The only Republican nominee I would support over Obama is Mitt Romney and I think allot of Independents share my conviction.

Forget Perry, CNN does not want anyone to focus on Cain... Cain over Obama in 2012 ANYDAY!!!

2) I would vote for Palin over Obama (and with ditto).

I don't want to have to do either, but 1) I would vote for Gingrich over Obama (and with reasonable hope that he could turn out to be a pretty good president, and not simply the vehicle for rejecting Obama).

They point to her 2 - 1 margin with Latinos over Obama in the 2008 primary and the latest party platform, which calls for a path to citizenship «for law - abiding families who are here,» the end of immigration raids against children and families, due process for «those fleeing violence in Central America,» and to rescind statutory bans on immigrants who modify their status in the country.

A recent PRRI / RNS poll reveals that white evangelicals support a Mormon presidential candidate over Obama by an overwhelming 49 % margin, but are simultaneously the religious group most likely to say it is important for a presidential candidate to share their religious beliefs (67 %).

To continue Carl's musings below: I guess I would vote for Gingrich over Obama.

One key group is Christians United for Israel, which has more than a million members and politically conservative leaders who have expressed disappointment over Obama's sometimes tense relationship with Israel.

WASHINGTON (CNN)- The still - lingering controversy over the Obama administration's mandate about health insurance coverage that includes contraception spread to American Army posts all over the world before the matter was settled.

They also expressed their displeasure over Obama's decision to remove from his schedule a possible visit to Amritsar's Golden Temple, Sikhism's most sacred site.

Good Romney stats: He's up double - digits over Santorum among Republicans and five (in one poll) over Obama.