The White House is threatening to veto the House version of a massive, 5-year farm bill, saying food stamp cuts included in the legislation could leave some Americans hungry.
An administration official says the White House supports a move in the Senate to revive a media shield bill -- one that protects journalists and their employers from having to reveal information. That information would include the identity of sources who had been promised confidentiality.
Now that Governor Christie had his lap band surgery it’s time to address the white elephant in the room. (Don't say it, it's just way to easy, let's move on) Christie says he did it for his family and there’s no reason not to believe him. But you must take into consideration, like I’m sure he has, of a Presidential run. Do you think this surgery could get our Governor to the White House?
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The White House now says it's willing to consider legislation that would give the administration the budget-cutting flexibility to avoid furloughs of air traffic controllers.
The White House is threatening to veto a Republican bill that would shore up one part of President Barack Obama's health care law by siphoning funds from another part.
President Barack Obama's new budget depicts a still-fragile economy continuing its slow but steady recovery from the deep 2007-2009 recession. The White House forecast does not foresee U.S. unemployment falling to pre-recessionary levels below 6 percent until after Obama leaves office.
The White House says 480 workers on the president's budget staff have been notified they may have to take days off without pay because of a partisan budget stalemate.