President Barack Obama will tour a downtown Washington office building today and announce a $4 billion effort to increase the energy efficiency of government and private sector buildings.
Via AP on Fox
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December 01, 2011
President Barack Obama, who is a fervent basketball fan, will get his NBA fix next month but his campaign will have to postpone the Obama Classic fundraiser that was to feature more than two dozen professional basketball stars.
The campaign on Thursday notified ticket holders the Dec. 12 event would now be held in the summer.
The fundraising all-star game was planned while a lockout...
Via Media Daily LA
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November 30, 2011
President Barack Obama loves his basketball, and is surely loving his new basketball shoes.The President, was seen carrying under his arms a pair of Under Armour, customized for ONLY THE PRESIDENT.On the tongue of the shoe, the Presidential Seal is shown. Now the shoes are JUST A SAMPLE of the real deal which will be released in 2012, with the Presidential seal NOT INCLUDED.It is...
Via AP on Fox
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December 01, 2011
President Barack Obama, who is a fervent basketball fan, will get his NBA fix next month but his campaign will have to postpone the Obama Classic fundraiser that was to feature more than two dozen professional basketball stars.
The campaign on Thursday notified ticket holders the Dec. 12 event would now be held in the summer.
The fundraising all-star game was planned while a lockout...
Via Lions Blog
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December 03, 2011
Finally, a flicker of economic hope for President Barack Obama and his fellow Democrats, even if it's a faint one. November's sharp drop in the unemployment rate shows that jobs are finally moving in the right direction and suggests the economy is on firmer footing as the country heads into a presidential election year.
Via Lions Blog
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December 03, 2011
President Barack Obama wants voters to get involved in the debate over extending the payroll tax holiday, and he's asking them to tell members of Congress to keep the tax cut in place.
Via Pro Basketball Talk
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December 01, 2011
The NBA season will stop for no man. Not even the president. Barack Obama’s fundraiser game featuring a number of NBA stars (and some pretty sweet jerseys) has been postponed until the summer. The game had been scheduled for Dec. 12, which is now three days into training camps. Tickets started at $100 and went…
Via Fox Sports
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November 30, 2011
President Barack Obama called NASCAR champion Tony Stewart on Wednesday to congratulate him on his recent Sprint Cup triumph.
Stewart took out the championship on Nov. 20 with victory at the Ford 400 at Homestead, Fla., outrunning championship challenger Carl Edwards, who finished second.
The two finished in a points tie at the top of the standings, but Stewart won the championship...
Via ESPN
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December 01, 2011
President Barack Obama, who is a fervent basketball fan, will get his NBA fix next month but his campaign will have to postpone the Obama Classic fundraiser that was to feature more than two dozen professional basketball stars.
Via CBSSports
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December 01, 2011
President Barack Obama, who is a fervent basketball fan, will get his NBA fix next month but his campaign will have to postpone the Obama Classic fundraiser that was to feature more than two dozen professional basketball stars.
Via NESN.com
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November 30, 2011
L.A. Galaxy boss Bruce Arena's phone rang early Wednesday morning with the most powerful man in the world on the other end. Barack Obama became the first sitting U.S. President to make a congratulatory phone call to an MLS-Cup winning coach, according to the league website. Obama called Arena to congratule him and the Galaxy for winning MLS Cup 2011. Los Angeles defeated the...
Via SLAM Online
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December 02, 2011
Due to the impending end of the NBA lockout, Barack Obama will have to wait until next summer for his hoops fundraiser to take place. From the WaPo: “The celebrity fundraising game was scheduled for Dec. 12 but was immediately placed in peril when the NBA announced that training camps would begin on Dec. 9. Obama had pushed for the NBA to reach a compromise or risk long-term...
Via Lions Blog
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December 02, 2011
The Senate on Thursday sidetracked rival plans to extend a Social Security payroll tax cut, in dueling votes that pave the way for compromise on a core component of President Barack Obama's jobs program.
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http://www.freep.com/article/20111202...
