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Barack Obama
PODCAST: U.S. sanctions won't hurt Russia
Mar 4, 2014
President Obama face an uphill battle in getting more funding for early childhood development. And the Fed takes a more personal approach in New England.
How well did the stimulus work?
by
David Gura
Feb 17, 2014
Lessons on the fifth anniversary of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act
PODCAST: How to make it rain (cash) in California
Feb 14, 2014
President Barack Obama is scheduled to visit the agriculturally-rich city of Fresno, Calif. to address the state's drought.
President Obama could make it rain in California
Feb 14, 2014
California's thirst for water may be quenched by federal relief
How the world heard the State of the Union address
Jan 29, 2014
President Obama focused mostly on domestic issues during his speech last night. How did it go over in Europe?
No high-fives in Washington, despite budget deal
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Kai Ryssdal
Jan 17, 2014
President Obama signed the $1.1 trillion spending bill that funds the federal government through the end of September.
What tech companies want from Obama's NSA proposal
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Queena Kim
Jan 16, 2014
How tech companies want President Obama to restrict the NSA’s data collection and spying.
For public good, not for profit.
President Obama isn't allowed to get a new iPhone for Christmas
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Molly Wood
Dec 6, 2013
President Obama revealed this week that he isn't allowed to have an iPhone. The Secret Service makes him stick to a BlackBerry.
Fast food workers call for a minimum wage hike
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Kai Ryssdal
Dec 4, 2013
President Obama wants to raise the minimum wage. Good idea?
What's a TV appearance worth?
Sep 9, 2013
President Obama's effort to convince America to take action on Syria involves six TV appearances today and a primetime address tomorrow. What's that kind of exposure worth?