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[DealBook] Obama Pushes Through Agenda Despite Political Risks - DealBook ...: Obama and Senate Democrats decided to press ahead with a scaled-back energy bill, having concluded after months of gridlock that the sweeping measure they once envisioned simply would not pass. It is a tactic that the president will likely have to employ more and more after the November elections, when Democrats will almost certainly lose seats ”” and may even lose control of the House or Senate.

[The Caucus] Obama Meets With Warren Buffett - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com: The Business Roundtable and the United States Chamber of Commerce have lobbed criticisms of the Obama administration as being anti-business in recent days, and top White House aides, Rahm Emanuel and Valerie Jarrett, sent a letter to the Chamber containing a retort to its claims.

[DealBook] Congress Sends Financial Bill to Obama - DealBook Blog - NYTimes.com: Ultimately, they pushed final passage until after the Fourth of July recess, partly to thwart Mr. Obama who had hoped to have the bill on his desk before the break.

[Bullfax.com - Market News & Analysis] Buffett warns Obama U.S. economy only halfway back | www.bullfax.com: President Barack Obama and billionaire financier Warren Buffett are very distant cousins going back to an indentured servant from 17th century France, Ancestry.com said Tuesday.Experts from what is billed as the world's largest family history website traced the two men's lineage to Mareen Duvall, who immigrated to Maryland from France in the 1650s.Duvall is Obama's ninth great-grandfather and Buffett's sixth great-grandfather, according to Ancestry.com, which earlier this year found that Obama has German roots and in 2007 said he was distant cousin of actor Brad Pitt.

[DealBook] Financial Oversight Bill Signals Shift on Deregulation - DealBook ...: Democrats, who celebrated with high fives and handshakes as the bill was packed in a blue box for delivery to the White House, argue that the government’s expanded role will improve the stability of the financial system without sapping its vitality. But that project faces considerable challenges.

[The Caucus] Obama: More Economic Work to Be Done - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com: But their meeting happened to take place not only amid the market slide but also after Mr. Obama returned from a global summit in Canada over the weekend with other leaders of advanced and emerging nations, many of which have begun cutting budgets rather than stimulating their economies, and three days before new government data on employment will provide evidence on the recovery’s strength.

[DealBook] Norris: How to Tell a Nation Is at Risk - DealBook Blog - NYTimes.com: The left wants more stimulus spending, and sees economic optimism as playing into the hands of its opponents. The right wants proof that President Obama is doing a bad job, which it hopes will lead to large Republican gains in November, and sees economic pessimism as in its best interests.

[The Caucus] In Nevada, Obama Defends Economic Policies - The Caucus Blog ...: “He knew how to take a punch, and Harry Reid became a pretty good boxer because he would simply outlast his opponents - he had a stronger will and I think that tells you something about the kind of person he is.” Mr. Reid is running for his .

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