• Obama urges Americans to 'turn the page' on Iraq • 'Patriots supported this war and patriots opposed it' • Swift change in focus from Iraq to state of US economy Preamble: Tonight, President Obama addresses the American people to mark the historic moment that occurred earlier today: the official end of US combat missions in Iraq. In case you were wondering, President Obama will not be speaking ...

With President Barack Obamas approval rating in the low 40s - the lowest it has been in his presidency one University political science professor predicted a good year for Republicans running in national and state elections. Voters will punish the Democratic party because they cant punish Obama, associate professor Trey Hood said. Right now, they [...]

President Barack Obama urged Republicans on Saturday to stop blocking campaign finance legislation that he said would keep corporations and foreign interests from anonymously trying to influence U.S. elections. The legislation would require corporations and unions to disclose their spending on political advertising.

Obama asserted in his weekly speech via radio that this issue should not be viewed with self-centered partisanship. This issue must transcend the ideological divide between the centrist Democrats and the rightist Republicans.

President Barack Obama says Republicans should join him in opposing a Supreme Court ruling that vastly increased how much corporations can spend on political campaign ads. Barack Obama - Supreme Court of the United States - United States - President - Political campaign