Housing plan helps nearly 1 million homeowners (Reuters)

On February 6, 2012, in Uncategorized, by RomieObriant368

Reuters – Nearly 1 million U.S. homeowners have won permanent reductions on mortgage payments since the Obama administration launched its foreclosure prevention program in 2009, the U.S. Treasury said on Monday, only a fraction of the total it aimed to reach.

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Housing plan helps nearly 1 million homeowners
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Reuters – President Barack Obama tightened sanctions on Iran another notch, the White House said on Monday, targeting its central bank and giving U.S. banks new powers to freeze assets linked to the government.

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Obama tightens Iran sanctions over bank "deception"
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Reuters – President Barack Obama said on Monday the United States and Georgia were exploring the possibility of a free trade agreement to expand commerce and strengthen trade relations.

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Obama says U.S., Georgia exploring free trade pact
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Reuters – Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney said on Monday the United States should not negotiate with the Taliban and he criticized the Obama administration for efforts to broker secret talks with the Afghan insurgents.

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Reuters – The U.S. government would only allow Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh to travel to the United States for “legitimate” medical treatment, and is now considering the request, a senior Obama administration official said on Monday.

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U.S. mulling Yemen’s Saleh travel request: official
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Reuters – President Barack Obama could create millions of jobs by attracting more foreign capital to the United States, helping entrepreneurs and being more aggressive in energy, business leaders said on Monday.

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Executives tell Obama how to create jobs
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Reuters – Democrat Elizabeth Warren raised $3.15 million in the first stage of her bid for the U.S. Senate from Massachusetts, the former Obama administration official’s campaign said on Monday.

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Warren draws $3 million in first weeks of Senate bid
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Reuters – President Barack Obama said on Monday the debt crisis in Europe was “scaring the world” and that leaders in the euro zone were not dealing with the issue quickly enough.

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Euro zone crisis is "scaring the world": Obama
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House Republicans blast Obama tax increase plan (Reuters)

On September 12, 2011, in barack obama, Uncategorized, by AlexisChristensen28

Reuters – President Barack Obama’s proposal to pay for his job-creation plan with tax increases on the wealthy is not in keeping with a bipartisan path he was seeking, a spokesman for Republican House Speaker John Boehner said on Monday.

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House Republicans blast Obama tax increase plan
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Reuters – President Barack Obama is proposing cutting $467 billion in tax breaks for wealthier Americans and some companies to offset the cost of his job-creation plan, White House Budget Director Jack Lew said on Monday.

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Obama seeks $467 billion in tax changes to fund jobs plan
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