New Jersey 101.5 » obama http://nj1015.com New Jersey News Thu, 23 May 2013 23:40:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Christie: Obama Wasn't Assertive Enough http://nj1015.com/christie-obama-wasnt-assertive-enough/ http://nj1015.com/christie-obama-wasnt-assertive-enough/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 18:00:41 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=267659 New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says President Barack Obama has not been assertive enough as three scandals involving his administration have mounted.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/christie-obama-wasnt-assertive-enough/feed/ 0 Obama to Speak on Capture on Boston Suspect http://nj1015.com/obama-to-speak-on-capture-on-boston-suspect/ http://nj1015.com/obama-to-speak-on-capture-on-boston-suspect/#comments Sat, 20 Apr 2013 01:53:10 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=255889 President Barack Obama will speak from the White House Friday night following the capture of a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing investigation.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/obama-to-speak-on-capture-on-boston-suspect/feed/ 0 President Obama comments on Boston Marathon explosions on Tuesday (White House) Obama Proposes 94 Cent Tax on Cigarettes http://nj1015.com/obama-proposes-94-cent-tax-on-cigarettes/ http://nj1015.com/obama-proposes-94-cent-tax-on-cigarettes/#comments Wed, 10 Apr 2013 15:55:43 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=251240 President Barack Obama's budget plan would increase taxes by $580 billion over the next decade, but it relies on many proposals that have been repeatedly rejected by Congress.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/obama-proposes-94-cent-tax-on-cigarettes/feed/ 0 Flickr user: Fried Dough Obama Warns GOP: Don't Block Gun Bill http://nj1015.com/obama-warns-gop-dont-block-gun-bill/ http://nj1015.com/obama-warns-gop-dont-block-gun-bill/#comments Mon, 08 Apr 2013 21:59:45 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=250547 President Barack Obama says the contentious debate over gun control measures "shouldn't be about politics." He's warning Republican lawmakers against using delay tactics to sink legislation.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/obama-warns-gop-dont-block-gun-bill/feed/ 0 Obama to Return Part of Salary to Treasury http://nj1015.com/obama-to-return-part-of-salary-to-treasury/ http://nj1015.com/obama-to-return-part-of-salary-to-treasury/#comments Wed, 03 Apr 2013 19:28:38 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=248502 The White House says President Barack Obama will return 5 percent of his salary to the Treasury in light of automatic spending cuts that have led to furloughs for thousands of federal workers.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/obama-to-return-part-of-salary-to-treasury/feed/ 0 President Barack Obama (Alex Wong, Getty Images) Shifts in Obama Strategy, Outlook http://nj1015.com/shifts-in-obama-strategy-outlook/ http://nj1015.com/shifts-in-obama-strategy-outlook/#comments Thu, 17 Jan 2013 19:13:06 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=217927 Four years ago he was the fifth-youngest president to take the oath of office. Now Barack Obama is 51, his hair more gray, his face more lined.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/shifts-in-obama-strategy-outlook/feed/ 0 Obama Request For Sandy Aid Could Face Hurdles http://nj1015.com/congressional-aides-obama-asks-for-60-4b-in-sandy-aid/ http://nj1015.com/congressional-aides-obama-asks-for-60-4b-in-sandy-aid/#comments Sat, 08 Dec 2012 11:21:21 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=203233  President Barack Obama's proposal for $60.4 billion in aid for states hit by Superstorm Sandy adds a huge new item to an end-of-year congressional agenda already packed with controversy.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/congressional-aides-obama-asks-for-60-4b-in-sandy-aid/feed/ 0 Alex Wong, Getty Images Obama Wins Vermont, Romney Gets Kentucky, W. Va. http://nj1015.com/obama-wins-vermont-romney-gets-kentucky/ http://nj1015.com/obama-wins-vermont-romney-gets-kentucky/#comments Wed, 07 Nov 2012 00:34:54 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=190376 The polls are starting to close in the eastern United States, and President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney each have an early victory.

As expected, Obama was the winner in Vermont, with three electoral votes, while Romney captured Kentucky's eight electoral votes

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]]> http://nj1015.com/obama-wins-vermont-romney-gets-kentucky/feed/ 0 Obama, Romney: Where Do They Stand on the Issues? http://nj1015.com/obama-romney-where-do-they-stand-on-the-issues/ http://nj1015.com/obama-romney-where-do-they-stand-on-the-issues/#comments Fri, 02 Nov 2012 18:00:48 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=188798 A look at where Democratic President Barack Obama and Republican presidential rival Mitt Romney stand on a selection of issues, in brief:

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]]> http://nj1015.com/obama-romney-where-do-they-stand-on-the-issues/feed/ 0 Obama Visits FEMA Prior to NJ Visit http://nj1015.com/obama-visits-fema-prior-to-nj-visit/ http://nj1015.com/obama-visits-fema-prior-to-nj-visit/#comments Wed, 31 Oct 2012 15:46:27 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=187857 President Obama is paying a visit to Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters ahead of his trip to New Jersey to see the damage done by superstorm Sandy.

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