President Barack Obama is making a pitch for banking reform, pointing to a multi-billion-dollar trading loss at JPMorgan Chase as a symptom of practices that he says led to the financial meltdown in 2008.
President Barack Obama is turning from foreign policy to the home front, saying money saved from ending wars should be used equally to pay down the debt and to spend on health care, education and infrastructure.
President Barack Obama is aiming his weekly media message at young voters, characterizing Republicans as a hindrance to an affordable college education.
President Barack Obama says the nation can't afford to keep giving tax cuts to the wealthiest Americans "who don't need them and didn't even ask for them."
President Barack Obama is reviving a tax proposal that stands as a symbol of the Democrats' efforts to portray themselves as champions of economic fairness, though it has no chance of passing Congress.
President Barack Obama wants Congress to end a showdown that threatens to cut off federal highway and transit aid to states just as the spring construction season starts.