Obama steals thunder from super committee

With Mr. Obama insisting he'll veto Medicare changes not accompanied by higher taxes on millionaires, can the deficit panel make a deal?

• Sep 19, 2011

Obama: "This is not class warfare -- It's math"

Taking a combative tone against Republicans, Obama unveils $3T deficit reduction plan that includes $1.5T in new taxes

• Sep 19, 2011

Perry courts two key Democratic groups in NYC

Texas governor is taking aim at two voting blocs Obama needs in 2012

• Sep 19, 2011

Obama's deficit plan revs up Democrats

Democrats in Congress and activists praise Obama for deficit reduction plan that calls on wealthy Americans to pay their "fair share"

• Sep 19, 2011

Republicans deride Obama plan as class warfare

House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan calls Obama proposal for new taxes on millionaires "class warfare"

• Sep 19, 2011

Hollywood holding out on Obama?

Hollywood Reporter editor says key fundraisers unhappy with Obama, but would contribute if race gets close

• Sep 19, 2011

Obama draws battle line over $1.5T in tax hikes

President proposes slashing long-term deficit by $3 trillion, half through tax hikes on rich; GOP claim "class warfare"

• Sep 19, 2011

Rep.: We'd be "marching" under another president

Head of the Congressional Black Caucus says under another president, the group would protest the lack of agenda to fix the black unemployment rate

• Sep 19, 2011

Obama's $3T deficit plan is half tax hikes

President's plan to cut deficit to include entitlement reform, war savings; Obama threatens veto of tax cuts for rich

• Sep 18, 2011

Bill Clinton: Focus on job growth, then deficit

Former president backs Obama's proposals for economic growth; Calls tax on millionaires a good idea, "not draconian"

• Sep 18, 2011

Bill Clinton feels Obama's pain

Says with no GOP opponent, Obama is now running against himself, and when people feel miserable, "it's hard to see your numbers go up"

• Sep 18, 2011

Cheney dismisses Bush lack of praise for book

Former vice president dismisses lack of praise from former boss over his memoir, "In My Time"

• Sep 18, 2011

Clinton, Cheney banter over Hillary WH run idea

Ex-president nixes idea wife would challenge Obama; Cheney says Democrats should have "as much fun" as GOP contenders

• Sep 18, 2011

Even Democrats skeptical of Obama's jobs act

With his approval ratings at dismal levels, President Obama struggles to sell his ideas to his own party

• Sep 17, 2011

Bachmann calls Arab Spring "radical"

Tea party favorite wins over some skeptics in speech to California GOP activists

• Sep 17, 2011

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