Posts Tagged: Obama Congress
Obama ‘Confident’ Congress Will Pass Iran Nuclear Deal, Despite Israel’s Efforts
With the clinching of the deal on Tuesday, Congress will now be tasked with approving the pact, and Israeli leaders, loudly critical of the accord,...
Obama Preempts Netanyahu Congress Speech With Interview on Iran Nuclear Deal
JNS.org - Hours before Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's planned speech in the U.S. Congress, Obama has given an exclusive interview that such a deal would...
House Barely Approves $1 Trillion Interim Spending Bill
AP - Republicans have muscled a $1.1 trillion bill financing government agencies through the House after President Barack Obama phoned Democratic lawmakers and urged them...
Opinion: The High Price of Obama’s Reckless Taliban Swap
The friends and family of Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl are understandably happy and relieved that he is free from Taliban captivity after five years. But we, as...
U.S. Government Shutdown Looms
AP - With the government teetering on the brink of partial shutdown, congressional Republicans vowed Sunday to keep using an otherwise routine federal funding bill...
Syria Turmoil in Congress is All Obama’s Doing
By asking Congress to approve using military force against Syria's Assad regime, Barack Obama threw Washington into turmoil. If Congress declines his request, he will face...
Obama Says He Can Strike Syria Without Congress
Wall Street Journal - President Barack Obama said he retains the right to order strikes against Syria even if Congress doesn't authorize them, but he is seeking...
Obama is Spineless on Syria
On August 20, 2012, President Obama warned President Assad against using chemical weapons in Syria, declaring it a "red line." On Devember 3, 2012, Obama repeated his...
