Obama News Conference

Obama Holds First News Conference Of 2012

AP | BEN FELLER | Posted 05.06.2012

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WASHINGTON — Amid fresh concerns over the safety of American forces, President Barack Obama on Tuesday said the accidental burning of Qurans in ...

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Obama Sets Up Big Event On Super Tuesday

AP | Posted 03.05.2012

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WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama will hold his first news conference of the year Tuesday, the same day his Republican rivals face off in 10 voting...

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Obama Keeps Up His Jobs Bill Offensive

AP | NANCY BENAC | Posted 12.06.2011

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WASHINGTON — He deployed hand chops, finger wags, furrowed brows. He was sarcastic, demanding, partisan. "I'm not going to cave to the competit...

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Steny Hoyer Warns GOP: Don't Expect A Single Vote Without Revenues

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.10.2011

WASHINGTON -- The Democratic House leader in charge of counting votes on legislation to raise the nation's debt ceiling warned on Monday that he could...

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Obama Holds Debt Ceiling Press Conference

AP | BEN FELLER and ANDREW TAYLOR | Posted 09.10.2011

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama and congressional leaders on Monday emerged still deeply divided over how to slash the nation's debt, with r...

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Obama Condemned For Saying Something Blandly True About Corporations Not Liking Regulations

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 08.30.2011

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Occasionally, someone like President Barack Obama will say something in public that intimates that Wall Street bankers and wealthy CEOs are not, ultim...

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Obama Open To Economic Stimulus As Part Of Debt Reduction Deal

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 08.29.2011

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WASHINGTON -- The media coverage of the ongoing debt ceiling negotiations has often painted President Obama as painfully eager to be considered a cham...

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Obama Holds Press Conference

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 08.29.2011

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is holding a news conference on Wednesday morning, his first full formal news session with the press since ...

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Obama Japan Statement To Be Delivered By President On Nuclear Crisis

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — The White House says President Barack Obama will make a statement later in the day on the deepening nuclear crisis in Japan. Obama...

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Obama Opens Door On Short-Term Government Funding Measure

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON -- House Republicans announced plans on Friday for another short-term government funding resolution, putting off concerns about a federal s...

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Obama News Conference Scheduled To Address Rising Oil & Gas Prices

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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The White House says President Barack Obama will address rising oil and gasoline prices at a news conference on Friday. Fuel prices have been risin...

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Obama Press Conference: President Discusses 'Season Of Progress' At Year-End News Conference

AP | BEN FELLER | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Buoyant in political victory, President Barack Obama on Wednesday wrapped up a long, rough year in Washington by rejoicing in a rar...

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Obama Press Conference: President Speaks Before Holiday Trip

AP | BEN FELLER | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Buoyant in political victory, President Barack Obama on Wednesday wrapped up a long, rough year in Washington by rejoicing in a rar...

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Obama's Press Conference: Passion Misplaced

Leah McElrath Renna | Posted 05.25.2011

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Anyone watching Obama's press conference yesterday had to be struck that he reserved his greatest energy for his attack on Democratic critics. This might be a misstep with more far-reaching repercussions than the compromise on tax-cuts.

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Obama News Conference: President Takes Press Questions On Economy, Health Care, Islamophobia, National Security (TRANSCRIPT, VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

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President Obama opened his first formal news conference with some brief remarks about the economy, then took questions. For nearly one hour and 20 min...

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Obama News Conference: WATCH LIVE

AP/Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Striving to gain the upper hand on a crucial political issue, President Barack Obama is faulting Republicans for refusing to help him turn around the ...

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Obama Press Conference: President To Take GOP To Task On Economy, Tax Cuts

AP | TOM RAUM and DARLENE SUPERVILLE | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Facing big Democratic losses in November, President Barack Obama blamed Republicans and election-year politics Friday for thwarting...

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Obama News Conference: What Would YOU Ask The President At His First Q&A Since May?

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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UPDATED: See some of the best questions below. Ahead of President Obama's White House news conference scheduled for 11:00 a.m. ET on Friday, the Huf...

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Obama To Hold First News Conference Since May

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will hold a news conference at the White House on Sept. 10. The White House said Obama would use the news c...

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Gates in Cuffs: Scenes from 'Post-Racial' America

Rick Horowitz | Posted 11.17.2011

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You just know that, if all the players -- the neighbors, the "intruders," the cops -- had been white, or if they'd all been black, the whole story would have played out differently.

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Obama Press Conference On Health Care: TEXT, VIDEO

AP/Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Below is the full text of the prepared remarks President Obama delivered during his press conference last night, along with updates from the subsequen...

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Obama Press Conference To Keep Focus On Health Care

AP | BEN FELLER | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Six months in office, President Barack Obama sought Wednesday night to rally support for sweeping health care legislation he's stru...

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Obama News Conference: WATCH LIVE VIDEO

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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President Barack Obama will hold a news conference Tuesday, and is expected to open the afternoon event with remarks on health care reform, energy leg...

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Obama Rose Garden News Conference Scheduled For Tuesday

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has scheduled his first Rose Garden news conference. The White House on Monday said Obama would take questi...

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Obama Remarks: Primetime Press Conference (ADVANCE EXCERPTS)

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011

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***WATCH OBAMA LIVE AT 8 PM EST*** In his primetime press conference Wednesday night (the third of his term), President Obama will echo what he said...

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